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Mariners vs Rangers: Did Cole Young’s 2 homers set the tone at Surprise Stadium?

The the Seattle Mariners moved to 4-9 and the the Rangers to 9-6 after a 5-1 result at Surprise Stadium at 3:05 PM EDT.


Mar 8, 2024; Mesa, Arizona, USA;  Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Emerson Hancock (62) throws in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs during a spring training game at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

First inning


The M’s opened with 0 runs and 0 hits in the 1st inning while the the Rangers also posted 0 runs and 0 hits.


Second inning


The Mariners added 0 runs on 1 hit in the 2nd inning, and the the Rangers matched that frame with 0 runs on 1 hit.


Third inning


The Emerald City broke through with 1 run on 1 hit in the 3rd inning, and Cole Young’s previous-game line included 2 home runs and 3 runs batted in.


Fourth inning


The Mariners kept pressure with 1 run on 3 hits in the 4th inning, and the Rangers stayed scoreless again after 0 runs and 0 hits.


Fifth inning


The M’s pushed across 1 run on 2 hits in the 5th inning, and the the Rangers answered with 0 runs on 2 hits.


Sixth inning


The Mariners produced 2 runs on 2 hits in the 6th inning, and the the Rangers scored their 1 run on 1 hit in the same inning as the game-changing plays Mariners vs Rangers centered on that exchange.


Seventh inning


The M’s posted 0 runs and 0 hits in the 7th inning, and the the Rangers generated 0 runs on 2 hits.


Eighth inning


The Mariners logged 0 runs on 2 hits in the 8th inning, and the the Rangers finished the frame with 0 runs on 1 hit as Mariners post-match stats showed 11 hits, 3 walks, and 3 stolen bases for Seattle.


Ninth inning


The M’s closed with 0 runs and 0 hits in the 9th inning, and the the Rangers ended with 0 runs and 0 hits as the Mariners final whistle reaction came after a pitching line that included a 1.00 earned run average and 13 strikeouts.


The post-game report Mariners turns next to the White Sox at Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Arizona, with first pitch scheduled for 3:10 PM EDT on 2026-03-07 and streaming on SEA Video. Keep it locked on the M’s, and share this article with other Mariners fans.

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