ST. LOUIS (AP) — Julio Rodríguez, Will Wilson and Cole Young each homered, and Leo Rivas hit a two-run single in the ninth to help the Seattle Mariners beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-9 on Saturday.

Seattle Mariners 11, St. Louis Cardinals 9: Box score | Standings

Rivas lined the bases-loaded hit off Shorewood High School product and former Mariners pitcher Riley O’Brien (3-1), who had not allowed an earned run in 13 previous appearances this season.

LEO FOR THE LEAD! #TridentsUp pic.twitter.com/V4gPehPNmz

— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) April 25, 2026

Matt Brash (2-0) pitched a scoreless eighth inning, and Andrés Muñoz pitched a scoreless ninth to earn his fifth save.

Nathan Church homered twice and had four RBIs, JJ Wetherholt and Iván Herrera hit back-to-back home runs to leadoff the bottom of the first inning, and Pedro Pagés also homered for St. Louis.

Mitch Garver and Young hit back-to-back singles off JoJo Romero to leadoff the eighth inning, and Connor Joe stroked a pinch-hit, two-run single off O’Brien to tie the game at 9-all.

TIED AGAIN ‼️ pic.twitter.com/GN8225wsKA

— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) April 25, 2026

Church hit a two-run homer, his fourth of the season, to right-center field in the seventh inning to pull the Cardinals ahead 9-7 after hitting a solo shot to right field in the second.

Bryan Woo allowed a career high-tying seven runs on nine hits including four home runs in three innings for Seattle.

Matthew Liberatore allowed five runs, all coming via home runs, in 3 1/3 innings for St. Louis.

ALL. THE. WAY. UP. THERE. @JRODshow44 got a hold of that one 😱 pic.twitter.com/kWUygpLIJ0

— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) April 25, 2026

Pagés, who had three hits including a third inning home run, was removed from the game with left hamstring tightness after legging out an infield single in the seventh inning.

Masyn Winn hit a game-tying RBI single down the right-field line in the fourth inning to extend his hitting streak to 10 games.

Wilson hit his first career home run in the second inning to give Seattle a 4-2 lead.

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Mariners RHP Emerson Hancock (2-1, 2.83 ERA) will face Cardinals RHP Michael McGreevy (1-2, 3.29) to wrap up their three-game series on Sunday.

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