James Paxton has hit a groove.
He didn’t strike out 16 batters. Eight this time.
He didn’t throw a no-hitter. Three this time.
But with a Seattle Mariners bullpen that had been teetering on struggling and surviving, Paxton’s complete-game of mostly dominance against the Detroit Tigers in a 7-2 victory on Saturday at Safeco Field continued to cement the Big Maple’s status as their Big Ace.
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