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Raul Ibanez helps M's open season's second half with 8-2 win

 
Bolstered by Raul Ibanez's blast to right field, then a three-run homer by Jose Lopez off Laffey in the fourth, Felix Hernandez had little trouble cruising through six carefree innings for the 99-pitch victory. (link)

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