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Mariners Navigate to a 2-0 Victory Over Padres at PETCO Park

The Seattle Mariners, with a season record of 51-43, secured a 2-0 win against the San Diego Padres, who now stand at 49-47. This game, held at PETCO Park in San Diego, was marked by strategic plays and key performances that led to the Mariners' victory.


Jul 10, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryce Miller (50) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

The Mariners' offense managed to gather four hits throughout the game while keeping their errors count at zero. The scoring began in the second inning with one run due to an error by the Padres and continued into the fourth inning where they capitalized on three hits to add another run. Despite having only four opportunities with runners in scoring position, they made one count significantly.


On the pitching side, Bryce Miller's start was noteworthy as he pitched six innings without allowing any runs and maintained an impressive WHIP of 0.8333. His ability to keep his pitches per inning average at 13.333 played a crucial role in setting up the team for success early on. The bullpen also held its ground with Andrés Muñoz and Austin Voth contributing significantly; Muñoz struck out three batters over three innings while maintaining a WHIP of 1.5 and Voth closed out without allowing any base runners.


Jul 10, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryce Miller (50) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

Jorge Polanco stood out among hitters with an average of .333 for this game, driving in one RBI and reaching base half of his plate appearances which contributed directly to scoring opportunities for the Mariners.


The Padres struggled offensively against Mariners' pitchers, managing only six hits throughout nine innings without crossing home plate even once despite two errors committed by their defense which could have provided them chances to score.


Jul 10, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Seattle Mariners second baseman Jorge Polanco (7) hits a RBI single against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

Looking ahead, fans can catch the next Mariners game as they face off against Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium on July 11th at 9:38 PM EDT. This upcoming match will be broadcasted on ROOT Sports NW for those following from home or anywhere else.

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