Hisashi Iwakuma pitched valiantly over 6.1 innings on Friday night, but he took the loss as the Mariners lost to the Colorado Rockies by a score of 4-2.
The loss drops the M’s to 68-74 on the year and drops Iwakuma to 7-4 on the season.
‘Kuma and Chad Bettis matched zeroes into the seventh inning before Dustin Garneau hit a three-run home run to give the Rockies a 3-0 lead. Kyle Seager, who has been on a tear for the Mariners, homered in the eighth to cut it to 3-2.
Funk blast! Kyle Seager with a two-run home run to make this a one-one game in the 8th.