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A Seattle Mariners team that went young and won Monday beating the Toronto Blue Jays on back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning by rookies Mike Carp and Casper Wells got younger as the night went on.

While much of the talk at the Winter Meetings revolves around players changing teams, new Mariners manager Eric Wedge focused more Wednesday on the need for Seattle to learn what it already has in its system.

While much of the talk at the Winter Meetings revolves around players changing teams, new Mariners manager Eric Wedge focused more Wednesday on the need for Seattle to learn what it already has in its system.

While the Winter Meetings began Monday with high-profile names like Cliff Lee, Carl Crawford, Jayson Werth and Adrian Gonzalez dominating the headlines, Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik went about the business of pursuing more realistic options for his Seattle club.