Mariners' Seventh-Inning Spark Falls Short Against Braves in Atlanta

The Seattle Mariners faced off against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park, resulting in a 4-1 victory for the home team. The Mariners now hold a record of 73-68, while the Braves stand at 64-77.

First Inning

The game began with both teams showing strong defensive plays. The Mariners managed to get one hit but couldn't convert it into runs. Meanwhile, the Braves took an early lead with one run and two hits.

Seventh Inning

A pivotal moment came in the seventh inning when the Mariners finally broke through on offense. With three hits, they scored their only run of the game. Jorge Polanco contributed significantly with his consistent performance at bat, maintaining a .500 average from previous games.

Eighth Inning

The eighth inning saw a decisive shift as the Braves capitalized on their opportunities to score three runs off five hits. This offensive burst proved too much for Seattle's bullpen to handle, despite Matt Brash's efforts from previous games where he maintained an impressive ERA of 0.0.

Final Outcome

In this Mariners vs Braves recap, Seattle struggled offensively throughout most of the game and couldn't overcome Atlanta's late surge. The Emerald City team had six hits overall but left eight runners stranded on base.

Looking ahead, fans can catch the next matchup between these teams scheduled for September 6th at Truist Park in Atlanta at 7:15 PM EDT on FDSSO network. Share this article and stay tuned for more updates!