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Did the Astros' Bullpen Silence the Mariners After a Second-Inning Storm at Daikin Park?

First Inning


The Houston Astros faced off against the Seattle Mariners at Daikin Park, with both teams eager to improve their standings. The game ended with a 7-3 scoreline in favor of the Mariners. This result brought the Astros to an 84-72 record, while the Mariners advanced to 87-69.


Sep 21, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) hits an RBI single against the Seattle Mariners  in the seventh inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Second Inning


The second inning proved pivotal as the M’s unleashed a barrage of hits that resulted in all seven of their runs for the game. The ‘Stros’ starting pitcher struggled significantly, allowing two home runs and five singles during this inning alone. Despite this setback, Houston's bullpen stepped up impressively for the remainder of the game.


Third to Sixth Innings


From innings three through six, both teams were unable to add any more runs on board. The ‘Stros’ bullpen was particularly effective during this stretch, allowing only one hit and no runs across these innings. Enyel De Los Santos showcased his skills by maintaining an ERA of 0.0 and a WHIP of 0.6 over his appearances.


Sep 21, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Seattle Mariners third base coach Kristopher Negrón (21) shakes hands with  catcher Cal Raleigh (29) after he hit a two-run home run against the Houston Astros in the second inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Seventh Inning


In response to Seattle's early lead, Houston managed to score another run in the seventh inning thanks to Isaac Paredes' performance at bat. Paredes contributed significantly with a solo home run that added some momentum for his team.


Eighth Inning


The eighth inning saw another effort from Houston as they capitalized on an error by Seattle’s defense which allowed them one more run before closing out their scoring efforts for this matchup.


Sep 21, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Second base umpire Mike Muchlinski (76) calls Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) safe at second base against Seattle Mariners second baseman Jorge Polanco (7) in the fifth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Ninth Inning


Despite attempts from both sides in closing stages, neither team managed additional scores during ninth inning leaving final tally unchanged at 7-3 favoring visitors from Emerald City according our Astros vs Mariners scoreline review analysis .


Astros coach post-game reaction highlighted resilience shown by bullpen after challenging start noting importance maintaining focus throughout entire match duration regardless circumstances faced early-on within contest itself .


Looking ahead , next scheduled encounter will see 'Stros travel West Sacramento where they'll face Athletics Sutter Health Park September twenty-third ten-oh-five PM Eastern Daylight Time broadcasted live via SCHN network . Be sure tune-in support your favorite team ! Share article friends fellow fans keep conversation going !

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