PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Taylor Motter had the go-ahead RBI double in the ninth inning, Ben Gamel had four hits and the Seattle Mariners overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Phillies 10-9 on Tuesday night in Carlos Ruiz’s return to Philadelphia.
Gamel went 4 for 5 with a three-run home run, two singles, a double and scored three runs. The right fielder threw out the potential go-ahead run at home in the eighth.
Robinson Cano, who left the game with a quadriceps injury, also homered for the Mariners.
Michael Saunders, Tommy Joseph and Aaron Altherr also homered for the Phillies, who led 4-0 in the third, fell behind 5-4, then led 9-5 in the sixth
The teams combined for 27 hits and four errors in a game that spanned 3 hours, 48 minutes.