Rangers 6, Mariners 1

Cliff Lee allowed six hits in eight innings, while Bengie Molina and Jeff Francoeur drove in two runs apiece as the Texas Rangers earned a 6-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.

Lee (12-8) allowed just one run - on Franklin Gutierrez's 12th homer in the seventh - and had eight strikeouts with one walk.

Francoeur had a two-run single in the fourth and Molina had a two-run single in the sixth.

Michael Young and David Murphy had RBI singles for the Rangers.

Jason Vargas (9-11) lost his sixth consecutive decision, allowing five runs on nine hits in six innings.

Ichiro Suzuki had two hits and has 193, tops in the majors.

Final1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9thRHE
Texas RangersRangers0012021006120
Seattle MarinersMariners000000100160
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Season Series
Sep 29th 2010 Seattle 5 @ Texas 6
Sep 28th 2010 Seattle 3 @ Texas 1
Sep 27th 2010 Seattle 7 @ Texas 5
Sep 19th 2010 Texas 1 @ Seattle 2
Sep 18th 2010 Texas 6 @ Seattle 1
Sep 17th 2010 Texas 1 @ Seattle 2
Apr 30th 2010 Texas 2 @ Seattle 0
Apr 11th 2010 Seattle 2 @ Texas 9
Apr 10th 2010 Seattle 4 @ Texas 3
SeattleStatsTexas
7-12Vs12-7
.237Batting Average.278
2.7Runs / Game5.3
8Home Runs16
15Errors13