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Waters run dry: Sounders and Whitecaps split points in scoreless draw 

The Seattle Sounders FC played to a scoreless draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps, failing to score one of the 17 shots that they recorded against their Cascadia rival while holding them to just four shots, none on target, and wasting an opportunity to help themselves acquire better seeding in the upcoming MLS Cup Playoffs.

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A Balcer header, red card, and VAR result in chaotic 1-1 draw between OL Reign and North Carolina Courage 

The OL Reign struck first on a headed goal from Bethany Balcer, off the service from Megan Rapinoe, but a chaotic end of the first half saw the Reign concede and a red card assessed to Alana Cook, and the Reign had to hunker down in the second half to split the points with the visiting North Carolina Courage.

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Captain Crawford in the clutch: J.P. walks off Rangers to keep the Mariners season alive 

In dramatic fashion, the Seattle Mariners began their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a walkoff victory in the bottom of the ninth inning as the teams captain, J.P. Crawford, came through with the bases loaded. Seattle keeps their season alive, at least for another day.

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Mariners pitching does their job, offense forgets to clock in as Dodgers win gives them NL West title 

The Seattle Mariners nearly did everything right in order to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting a great effort from the pitching staff and generating some traffic on the bases, but they failed at pushing those runs across home plate and ultimately saw the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate a 10th NL West title across the past 11 seasons.

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Rock the ballpark: Luis Castillo rock solid as Mariners take series over Angels 

With a strong performance from the pitching staff and just enough offense against a very game Los Angeles Angels team, the Seattle Mariners completed the series win with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday. A tight win and some good vibes may just have Seattle back on track after a rough road trip to begin September.

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September struggles continue: Mariners open homestand frustrating to defeat, fall out of playoffs with loss to Angels 

The struggles in the month of September continue for the Seattle Mariners, who dropped their series opener to the Los Angeles Angels. Julio made history, things started out strong, but the Mariners offense didn't score from innings 2-9 and ultimately fell in extras to Los Angeles.

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Offense mid like Skyline Chili: Mariners continue to rely on the longball, Seattle drops first game in Cincinnati 

To open up their series against the Cincinnati Red and continue their ten-game road trip to begin the month of September, the Seattle Mariners couldn't do enough offensively to back up a rough start from Bryan Woo and ultimately fell because of it.

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