Seattle Mariners at Cleveland Guardians

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Seattle Mariners

73-64, 32-37 Away

Final
4 - 2

Cleveland Guardians

68-67, 35-33 Home

Julio Rodríguez drives in 2 with infield single, Mariners throw 2-hitter in 4-2 win over Guardians

Seattle Mariners vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights

With a combined two-hitter, the Mariners extended their lead to three games over the Guardians for the third AL wild-card spot. Seattle entered play two games up on Kansas City.

Randy Arozarena hit a two-run homer for the Mariners, who got six strong innings from Bryce Miller (4-5). The right-hander gave up just two hits — on consecutive pitches in the third.

Gabe Speier and Matt Brash each pitched a perfect inning and Andrés Muñoz worked the ninth for his 32nd save.

Daniel Schneemann hit a two-run homer for Cleveland.

Rodríguez's speed helped the Mariners snap a 2-2 tie in the seventh.

After two runners reached, Guardians starter Tanner Bibee (9-11) was lifted with one out for reliever Matt Festa, who got a groundout before intentionally walking slugger Cal Raleigh. Rodríguez followed with a ball up the middle and beat second baseman Schneemann's throw to first as J.P. Crawford and Cole Young scored.

The Guardians challenged, but the call was upheld by replay review.

Arozarena's 26th homer tied it 2-2 in the fifth.

Crawford singled, and one out later, Arozarena pulled Bibee's 2-1 pitch into the left-field bleachers for his first career homer in 96 at-bats against Cleveland.

Schneemann connected for his 11th homer in the third.

Key moment Schneemann was behind the bag at second and didn't have an angle to charge Rodríguez's fairly routine bouncer.

Key stat Miller improved to 7-1 in 13 career starts against AL Central teams.

Up next Mariners: Luis Castillo (8-7, 3.75 ERA) starts a series opener at Tampa Bay on Monday against Shane Baz (8-11, 5.19).

Guardians: Open a three-game series Monday in Boston with rookie Parker Messick (1-0, 0.66 ERA) facing Brayan Bello (10-6, 2.99),

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Ramírez lined out to first.
	9th Inning	Schneemann struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Kwan struck out looking.
	9th Inning	Muñoz relieved Brash
	9th Inning	Arozarena grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Young out at second.
	9th Inning	Young singled to center.

Statistics

SEA		CLE
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
1	Hit By Pitch	0
15	Ground Balls	7
5	Strikeouts	8
4	Runs Batted In	2
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
9	Hits	2
1	Stolen Bases	0
3	Walks	1
0	Catcher Interference	0
4	Runs	2
2	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
33	At Bats	29
1	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
17	Runners Left On Base	2
0	Triples	0
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
1	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	1
13	Fly Balls	14
0	Caught Stealing	0
137	Pitches	112
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	2
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	0
12	Total Bases	6
37	Plate Appearances	30
162.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
1	Extra Base Hits	2
4.0	Runs Created	-0.3
.273	Batting Average	.069
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.364	Slugging Percentage	.207
.212	Secondary Average	.172
.351	On Base Percentage	.100
.715	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.307
1.2	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.5
4.2	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	-0.3
29.0	Batter Rating	15.0
33.0	At Bats Per Home Run	29.0
1.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
3.70	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.73
.091	Isolated Power	.138
0.60	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.13
.081	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.033
-.061	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.103
8.0	Runs Produced	4.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.2
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.1
82.0	MLB Rating	62.5
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0