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Emerson Hancock threw seven scoreless innings in the win and J.P. Crawford fueled the offense with a grand slam home run in the second inning. Over the last 14 games, Crawford is
Tonight is the first game of the Red Sox’s 10-day game road trip. It’s also the first game for the Red Sox after trading superstar Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. The move was likely inevitable after Devers refused to take up first base following Triston Casas’ season-ending injury.
Despite the excellence of Cal Raleigh, who is almost a shoo-in for a Silver Slugger spot and an All-Star bid this season, the Mariners have still struggled to score runs at times this year. Insert Orioles slugger Ryan O’Hearn, who is batting north of .300 so far this season with 10 home runs in 58 games.
J.P. Crawford's grand slam highlighted a five-run second inning for the Mariners against Guardians righty Luis Ortiz.
The Guardians entered their weekend series against the Mariners looking to remain in contention in the American League Central Division, but instead limped out of town Sunday after being swept by a Seattle squad that had lost five of its previous six games.
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Despite losing eight of their last nine and falling to 4.5 games back of the Houston Astros in the American League West, the Seattle Mariners will still have a
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