среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Olivo powers Mariners past Rays

SEATTLE (AP) — Miguel Olivo really enjoyed Tampa Bay's trip to Seattle.

Olivo hit a tiebreaking three-run homer off Joel Peralta in the eighth inning and the Mariners rallied for a 9-6 win over the Rays on Sunday.

Olivo also connected against Peralta on Saturday and has homered in three straight games overall. He is batting .378 (17 for 45) with four homers and 13 RBIs in his last 13 games.

The catcher has raised his batting average to .251 and hit five of his seven homers this season since he struggled through a rough April.

"He's putting up better at-bats. I think he's recognizing pitches better," manager Eric Wedge said. "He's a big-game player. He's had a lot …

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