Mariners rough up James Shields, back sharp Felix Hernandez in win

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    The book is already out on Seattle rookie Carlos Peguero: Don't give him many fastballs.

    Tampa Bay starter James Shields tried to follow that thinking, peppering Peguero with changeups and curveballs. Shields just happened to do it on a night where he wasn't sharp and Peguero showed he can make adjustments.

    Peguero hit two of Seattle's season-high four home runs, all four off Shields, and ace Felix Hernandez cruised through seven innings to lead the Mariners to an 8-2 victory over the Rays.

    Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310602112&teams=tampa-bay-rays-vs-seattle-mariners
     

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