Brantley homers in 13th, Astros rally past Mariners 11-9
When the Houston Astros fell behind by seven runs in the second inning Thursday night, it would have been easy for them to starting looking ahead to their next game.
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When the Houston Astros fell behind by seven runs in the second inning Thursday night, it would have been easy for them to starting looking ahead to their next game.
Kyle Seager, Tom Murphy and Daniel Vogelbach hit home runs and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 11-3 on Sunday.
Another day, another dominant pitching performance by the Houston Astros.
Albert Pujols reached another milestone, one that was even better because it came in a win.
Matt Thaiss hit the first homer of his major league career and rounded the bases into the arms of his overjoyed teammates.
Matt Olson hit a home run for the second straight game to lead a five-run first inning and the Oakland Athletics powered past the Seattle Mariners 7-4 on Sunday.
The Oakland Athletics are surging into the All-Star break and Brett Anderson continues to turn out one quality start after another.
Mike Leake has found the consistency he was looking for earlier in the season. Seattle manager Scott Servais is hoping the rest of his club can do the same after the Mariners spent the past two weeks reshaping their roster and trading away a couple top power hitters.
Jay Bruce has accomplished a lot in 10 seasons in the major leagues. On Friday night, he experienced his own beer shower for the first time.
Jay Bruce delivered a tiebreaking pinch-hit RBI single in the ninth, and the Seattle Mariners blew a late eight-run lead before rallying for an 11-10 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.
Seattle assured itself a winning season with another one-run victory Saturday night. It's still holding out hope to accomplish more than that.
James Paxton knows he will be pitching in plenty of meaningful games during the stretch run, and now that he is healthy and back on the mound it provides a big boost for Seattle's playoff chances.
Frankie Montas and two relievers combined for a five-hitter, Stephen Piscotty homered and hit an RBI single and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 2-0 on Monday night.
After nearly two weeks off the mound due to a sprained ankle, Shohei Ohtani was a bit surprised about how he felt.