Dodgers toy with their food before crushing Mariners gently beneath heel, 6-3

Those tricky Mariners. After hearing fans complain they have to score more off a starter, they did so tonight, putting up three runs, and only three runs, and then failing to score for the rest of the game despite threatening us with a good time. Silly fans, Trix playoff appearances are for kids fans of other teams.

Things got off to a promising start, because the Mariners love nothing so much as to lure you into a false sense of security. The Mariners were able to take advantage of Walker Buehler’s lapsed command tonight. After Buehler got two quick outs to open the game, the Mariners made him work, beginning with a Cal Raleigh double followed by back-to-back walks from Luke Raley and Randy…