Blue Jays' Yariel Rodriguez limits Mariners for first MLB victory

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Rookie Yariel Rodriguez pitched six scoreless innings to earn his first major league victory as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the host Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.

Alejandro Kirk went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs for the Blue Jays, who won for just the fifth time in their past 18 games.

Mitch Haniger and Luke Raley homered for the American League West-l