Nationals look for strong pitching again in rematch vs. Mariners

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The Washington Nationals started a stretch of 17 games in as many days Friday, with their next day off scheduled for June 10.

So it's imperative their starting pitchers stretch it out a bit.

MacKenzie Gore did that Friday night, matching a career high by pitching seven innings in a 6-1 victoryagainst the visiting Seattle Mariners.

The teams will continue their three-game i