Notable
Ariel Miranda gave the Mariners a serviceable outing, pitching four innings and allowing two runs on five hits with a walk and four strikeouts. Miranda dealt with baserunners in every inning and limited damage.
The best pitching performance of the night came Edwin Diaz. The Mariners closer worked an “immaculate inning” in the seventh, needing the minimum of nine pitches total to strike out Sheldon Neuse, Jake Smolinski and Josh Phegley in order.
“You don’t see it very often,” manager Scott Servais said. “That’s why you come to the ballpark every night. He’s special.