Rangers Beat Mariners On Memorial Day

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Texas Rangers pitcher Matt Harrison put together one of the best games of the year as the Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Memorial Day in Arlington.

Harrison went 8 innings, giving up just 2 runs on 7 hits.  He struck out 5 and did not give up any base on balls.  Harrison improved his record to 6-3 on the season.  Joe Nathan earned his 11th save.

Nelson Cruz hit a solo home run for the Rangers in the 2nd inning off former Ranger Kevin Millwood.  Mike Napoli hit a 3-run shot in the 6th inning.  It was Napoli’s 2nd home run in 2 days.

Texas totaled 7 hits in the game.

The Rangers, 31-18, will host the Mariners again Tuesday night at the Ballpark.  First pitch is slated for 7:05pm.   Scott Feldman will take the mound for Texas, against Jason Vargas.