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The Mariners continued to live on the edge Friday. And if you’re going to do that this far into the homestretch of a divisional race, you’re going to need breaks from absolutely everybody.
Seattle infielder Leo Rivas is getting the most out of his recent return to the Mariners. On Wednesday night, he clubbed just the second home run of his big-lea
And now, Moore is starring for the Rangers. It's inexplicable. That ending with Seattle was a 2-for-43 spell. Between June 20 and Aug. 20, the Mariners didn't even play Moore all that much. But in that span, he made 41 outs compared to just two hits.
Jorge Polanco's bounce-back season with the Mariners is turning into a career season, with the veteran posting a .355 batting average and a 1.117 OPS since Aug. 17 entering Saturday.
The Mariners jockeyed back and forth with the Angels while the division race hung in the balance. In the bottom of the 12th inning, the Mariners turned to top catching prospect Harry Ford. Ford responded with a walk-off RBI sacrifice fly to top the Angels and move the Mariners to 79-68 on the season.
This is a sigh of relief, as Naylor will continue to be an important part of the Mariners offense if the team makes a deep postseason run. Naylor is set to hit unrestricted free agency at season’s end, and a strong finish over the final three weeks and into October would benefit both him and Seattle.
Pinch-hitter Harry Ford's sacrifice fly with no outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of the 12th inning scored the winning run as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 7-6 Thursday night.