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Three takeaways after Mariners pull back to .500 with another blowout victory at Texas

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Mike Zunino keeps saying he pulled out of a recent slump by concentrating on not pulling the ball.

And, OK, he hit a 402-foot drive to the right field that capped a five-run seventh inning Wednesday, which carried the Mariners to an 8-1 victory over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas.

"That’s sort of what I’ve been working on," Zunino said. "Trying to clean up some mechanics. It’s been a work in progress, but I’ve hit more balls over there than I have in the past.

"It’s nice to see that and especially to see the power that way.