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Emerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day - Sun, 05 Jul 2026 PST

SEATTLE – A weekend series vs. the Blue Jays always bring s droves of fans from north of the border to T-Mobile Park, large and boisterous crowds and a postseason intensity.

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As of July 5, 2026 at 11:40 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened SEATTLE – A weekend series vs. the Blue Jays always bring s droves of fans from north of the border to T-Mobile Park, large and boisterous crowds and a postseason intensity.
The headline split The left frames it as "Emerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day". The center frames it as "Emerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day - Sun, 05 Jul...".
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Left / center-leftEmerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day

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CenterEmerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day - Sun, 05 Jul 2026 PST

The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) · Center · News report

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The Spokesman-Review (Spokane)News report · Jul 5, 11:40 PM

Emerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day - Sun, 05 Jul 2026 PST

SEATTLE – A weekend series vs. the Blue Jays always bring s droves of fans from north of the border to T-Mobile Park, large and boisterous crowds and a postseason intensity.

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Jul 5, 11:30 PM

Emerson Hancock dominates, Mariners shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight day

Buoyed by yet another dominant pitching performance led by Emerson Hancock, the Mariners shut out the Blue Jays for the second straight game Sunday.

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Jul 5, 11:30 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jul 5, 11:40 PM: The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 26/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.