Jun 17, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners pinch hitter Kyle Seager (15) celebrates with shortstop J.P. Crawford (left), first baseman Jake Bauers (5) and third baseman Ty France (23) after hitting a walk-off RBI single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the ninth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Things were looking bleak for the Mariners as they went into the bottom of the 6th inning in the opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. They were down 5-2 against one of the best teams in baseball. The Rays have a great bullpen, and one of the best closers this season.