Carp's HR boosts M's over Angels
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Mike Carp hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the 3, in the opener of a game series.
Dustin Ackley went 3-for-3 with a double, triple and two RBI for the Mariners, who put the brakes on a three-game skid.
Tom Wilhelmsen (2-0) set down the Angels in order in the top of the eighth to earn the win and Brandon League worked around a Mark Trumbo double in the ninth to record his 32nd save of the season.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Trumbo belted a two-run homer for the Angels, who have dropped three of four after a six-game win streak. They fell to 3 1/2 games behind the AL West- leading Rangers.
Hisanori Takahashi (3-3) allowed two runs in 1 2/3 innings of relief to suffer the loss.
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