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The Seattle Mariners dominated the Minnesota Twins 7–1 on April 28 at Target Field, with the visitors' pitching staff delivering a decisive performance despite modest offensive numbers. Seattle's pitchers limited Minnesota to just 7 hits and 1 earned run while striking out 7, posting a 3.69 ERA, whereas the Twins' rotation surrendered 12 hits and 7 earned runs with a 4.40 ERA. Though both teams finished with identical strikeout totals of 7 and matching OPS figures of .706, the Mariners' 7 RBIs proved the difference—Minnesota managed only 1 RBI on 7 hits, a stark illustration of their offensive inefficiency. The Twins' .229 batting average underscored their struggles at the plate, while Seattle's pitching dominance and error-free defense controlled the game from start to finish. This lopsided result suggests the Mariners' rotation is clicking early in the season, a positive sign for their divisional outlook.