Seattle Mariners at Chicago White Sox

· Major League Baseball

Seattle Mariners

27-19, 14-8 Away

Final
5 - 1

Chicago White Sox

14-34, 9-13 Home

Rodríguez hits a grand slam as Castillo and the Mariners beat the White Sox 5-1

Castillo allowed three hits, struck out five and walked none in his first win since April 26. The right-hander is 2-0 with a 1.71 ERA in four career starts against Chicago.

The last-place White Sox wasted a sharp performance by Davis Martin in their fifth consecutive loss. The right-hander pitched a career-high 7 1/3 innings of four-hit ball.

Cam Booser replaced Martin (2-5) with one on in the eighth. He walked J.P. Crawford and surrendered Mitch Garver's pinch-hit single before Rodríguez connected for his second career slam.

Castillo (4-3) retired his last 14 batters. He threw 94 pitches, 64 for strikes.

Chicago scored its only run on Andrew Vaughn's RBI single with two out in the ninth. Andrés Muñoz struck out Michael A. Taylor with the bases loaded for his 15th save.

The AL West-leading Mariners used three consecutive two-out singles to score their first run in the third. Ben Williamson raced home from second on Jorge Polanco's grounder into right field.

Polanco is a .273 hitter (106 for 388) with 24 homers and 73 RBI in 101 career games against the White Sox.

Chicago had a prime scoring opportunity in the second. Joshua Palacios hit a leadoff double and moved to third on Vaughn's groundout. But Austin Slater struck out swinging before Josh Rojas flied out.

Key moment Randy Arozarena robbed Vaughn with a diving catch in left for the final out of the seventh. The White Sox challenged the play, but the call on the field was upheld.

Key stat The Mariners improved to 23-11 since April 9.

Up next Bryse Wilson (0-2, 6.00 ERA) pitches for Chicago on Tuesday. Seattle did not announce its starter before the series opener.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Taylor struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Muñoz relieved Taylor
	9th Inning	Vaughn singled to center, Meidroth scored, Robert Jr. to second, Thaiss to third.
	9th Inning	Palacios flied out to left.
	9th Inning	Robert Jr. singled to center, Thaiss to second, Meidroth to third.
	9th Inning	Vargas flied out to right.

Statistics

SEA		CHW
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
15	Ground Balls	8
5	Strikeouts	8
5	Runs Batted In	1
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
8	Hits	5
0	Stolen Bases	1
3	Walks	2
0	Catcher Interference	0
5	Runs	1
0	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
35	At Bats	32
1	Home Runs	0
1	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
7	Runners Left On Base	15
0	Triples	0
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	1
15	Fly Balls	16
1	Caught Stealing	0
134	Pitches	137
0	Games Started	0
1	Pinch At Bats	1
1	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	1
11	Total Bases	6
38	Plate Appearances	34
162.0	Projected Home Runs	0.0
1	Extra Base Hits	1
3.0	Runs Created	0.9
.229	Batting Average	.156
1.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.314	Slugging Percentage	.188
.143	Secondary Average	.125
.289	On Base Percentage	.206
.604	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.393
1.0	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.5
2.9	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	0.9
31.0	Batter Rating	12.0
35.0	At Bats Per Home Run	0.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	1.00
3.53	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.03
.086	Isolated Power	.031
0.60	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.25
.079	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.059
-.086	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	-.031
10.0	Runs Produced	2.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.2
0.2	Balls In Play Average	0.2
80.5	MLB Rating	64.0
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0