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Mariners Edge Out Astros in a 2-1 Extra-Inning Victory at T-Mobile Park

The Seattle Mariners improved their season record to 31-26 after a closely contested game against the Houston Astros, who now stand at 24-32. The final score read 2-1 in favor of the Mariners, marking a significant win for the team.


May 29, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners reliever Mike Baumann (53) delivers a pitch during the tenth inning against the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports

The game unfolded with both teams showcasing strong defensive plays and pitching prowess. The Mariners' pitchers were particularly effective, limiting the Astros to just one run over ten innings. The bullpen's performance was noteworthy, with a combined effort that resulted in an ERA of 0.0 and a WHIP of just 0.25 over four innings pitched.


Offensively, the Mariners struggled to find their rhythm but managed timely hits that made the difference. Despite recording only four hits throughout the game, one of which was a crucial home run that contributed significantly to their scoring efforts. This home run proved pivotal in securing their victory.


May 29, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (3) hits a RBI-sacrifice fly during the tenth inning against the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports

On the other side, the Astros managed seven hits but could only convert these into one run during the fourth inning. Their lone error did not help matters as they sought to capitalize on scoring opportunities.


The Mariners' defense was flawless throughout the game, committing no errors and demonstrating excellent fielding capabilities that kept Astros' runners from advancing.


May 29, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Houston Astros reliever Josh Hader (71) delivers a pitch during the ninth inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports

Looking ahead, fans can anticipate another exciting matchup as the Seattle Mariners host the Houston Astros once again at T-Mobile Park on May 30th at 1:10 PM local time (PDT). This upcoming game promises more action and can be watched live on SCHN network for those eager to follow every pitch and hit of this ongoing series between these two competitive teams.

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