Seattle Mariners Snap 4-Game Losing Streak in 7-3 Win Against Texas Rangers
The Mariners were able to get the timely hits they've been missing over the last several games to pull even in a three-game series with their American League West rivals.
Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson speaks to the media following a 7-3 win against the Texas Rangers on Saturday at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. SEATTLE ā The Seattle Mariners didn't let their offensive opportunities go to waste and snapped a four-game losing streak in a 7-3 victory against the Texas Rangers on Saturday at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. "I think it all comes back to the approach of when you're in those (scoring) situations, using the middle of the field, not trying to do too much and getting it through," Mariners manager Dan Wilson said after the game.
" ... That's what we're continuing to look to do. That's what our offense does.
" Whereas Seattle (9-13) was able to take advantage of its chances, the same couldn't be said for Texas. The Rangers went 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position and stranded 16. Texas had the bases loaded three separate innings and came up empty in two of them.
The only inning the Rangers were able to score with the bases juiced was in the top of the ninth. Down 7-1 with one out, center fielder Evan Carter hit an RBI sacrifice fly to bring home left fielder Wyatt Langford and second baseman Ezequiel Duran hit an RBI double. Those hits resulted in the eventual final of 7-3.
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