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morning! The Mariners’ sixth-straight win came in walk-off fashion yesterday as Victor Robles led the team to a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bryce Miller began the day with five innings, one hit, and six strikeouts, and Luis Castillo followed with five innings, two hits, and three strikeouts.
The New York Mets come to town for a three-game series beginning tonight at 6:40 PM as Emerson Hancock takes the mound against RHP Austin Warren.
In Mariners news…
- The final piggyback start before moving to a six-man rotation resulted in two stellar outings from Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo.
- Cal Raleigh surprised his teammates by appearing in the dugout in the middle of yesterday’s game and is looking forward to his next return-to-play steps.
Around the league…
- Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz is set to undergo an MRI on his right hamstring after experiencing tightness in the team’s game yesterday.
- A 13-run, 42-minute third inning powered the New York Yankees to a 13-8 win over the Athletics.
- In another high-scoring game yesterday, the San Francisco Giants erupted for 19 runs and 25 hits in their win over the Colorado Rockies.
- The Tampa Bay Rays have placed RHP Craig Kimbrel on the 15-day IL with a right wrist strain.
- Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin has been placed on the 10-day IL with a flexor strain in his right forearm.
- Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jesús Sánchez was hit on the right wrist after a miscommunication resulted in a young fan throwing a ball down from the stands.
