The Mariners followed up a gut-wrenching sweep at the hands of the Yankees last week with a 3-game sweep of Detroit over the weekend…
Seattle capped the series sweep Sunday with a come-from-behind, 8-4 victory, a game in which Julio Rodríguez hit his third home run in three games. Over the weekend, the Mariners hit 11-dingers, scored 35-runs and had 40-hits. This, by the way, came against the best team in the American League…
Manager Dan Wilson was impressed with the offense once again Sunday as Seattle’s bats came alive…
Seattle is off until Friday when they’ll host Houston in a showdown for first place in the American League West following the All-Star break.
Seattle heads into the All-Star break with a 51-and-45 record, 5-games behind Houston in the division. The Astros fell to Texas Sunday 5-1 as the Rangers took two of three from Houston. The Athletics beat Toronto 6-3. Arizona downed the Angels 5-1.