Seattle Mariners News & Updates
The Seattle Mariners were 15-16, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners blasted the Minnesota Twins 7-1 at Target Field.
Things are trending well. Last night's win by 6 is doing a lot of the heavy lifting. Plus, they've taken 5 of 7 this week. Moving right along.
Mariners Game on April 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Target Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | George Kirby (4-2, 2.97 ERA) vs Taj Bradley (3-1, 2.91 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Mariners.TV |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 58°F, Wind 5 mph |
Mariners Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners blasted the Minnesota Twins 7-1 at Target Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Highlights
- Josh Naylor went 3-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
- Cole Young went 3-4 with 1 RBI.
- Julio Rodríguez went 3-5 with 2 RBI.
Mariners Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Athletics
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15 | 14 | .517 | L1 | |
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Mariners
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15 | 16 | .484 | 1.0 | W1 |
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Rangers
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14 | 16 | .467 | 1.5 | L3 |
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Angels
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12 | 19 | .387 | 4.0 | L5 |
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Astros
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11 | 19 | .367 | 4.5 | L1 |
Seattle Mariners are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +1 run differential.
Mariners Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .500 | 2.500 | 2 | |
| 5 | .256 | .827 | 13 | |
| 3 | .270 | .837 | 12 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 2.86 | 0.98 | 34.2 | |
| 4-2 | 2.97 | 1.04 | 39.1 | |
| 1-3 | 4.03 | 1.29 | 38.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .154 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Mariners News
The Seattle Mariners bounced back from a rough stretch with a commanding 7-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins, showcasing a powerful lineup led by Josh Naylor and Cole Young, each contributing three hits. This win, however, comes on the heels of serious concerns about Luis Castillo’s declining performance, which has some fans questioning the sustainability of the pitching staff. As the Mariners hover at 15-16, they need to find a consistent rhythm, especially with Cal Raleigh's struggles weighing them down,his recent WPA of -.16 hints at an urgent need for improvement. Meanwhile, Brennen Davis is emerging as a potential solution for their right-handed hitting woes, just as the team starts to find its footing again. The Mariners are at a crossroads, and today’s victory provides a glimmer of hope, but the looming questions around their pitching and offensive consistency remain.
Mariners Upcoming Schedule
The Seattle Mariners host the Kansas City Royals for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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