Flexen potent as Mariners battle Rays 8-2
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. APJake Fraley experienced a 2-operate solitary through a 5-operate 3rd, Chris Flexen went 6 23 potent innings, and the Seattle Mariners battle the AL East-foremost Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 upon Monday evening. Fraley, who was induced right before the sport once becoming upon the COVID-19 hurt record considering the fact that July 18, in addition produced a diving capture inside still left sector upon Brandon Lowe's liner within just the 3rd. He went 2 for 4 with a wander and stole a foundation. ''A best ballgame all round,'' Seattle supervisor Scott Servais explained. ''We place the setting up pitching with each other with a large amount of truly Terrific at-bats. Huge offensive directly for us. Flex was Good. ''Flexen 10-5 gave up 2 operates and 7 hits, serving to the Mariners circulation inside 3 game titles of Oakland, which at present retains the moment AL wild card. The instantly-hander struck out 6 and walked 2. Seattle's Ty France experienced a few hits with a few RBIs, and arrived inside of a triple of hitting for the cycle. Randy Arozarena homered as Tampa Bay noticed its divisional add earlier mentioned Boston reduce in direction of a single sport. The Rays moved into initial Area throughout a 4-activity profitable streak that provided a 14-0 thrashing of the Yankees and a 3-activity sweep of the Crimson Sox. ''We had been precisely flat tonight,'' France experienced a fourth-inning RBI double and a solo homer for the duration of a 2-operate 7th that spot Seattle in advance 8-2. The Mariners ended up coming off consecutive stroll-off losses at Texas. ''Oneself're shifting in the direction of contain some highs and lows,'' France mentioned. ''Yesterday we strike some balls difficult instantly at humans and at present they shed. It's precisely how it goes Seattle Store. ''Following Arozarena related upon a solo shot inside the fourth, Kiermaier tripled and scored upon Lowe's 5th-inning grounder that slash the Rays' deficit in the direction of 6-2. Wacha authorized 6 operates and 8 hits in just 4 innings. ''It was simply not his night time, and of course not our evening,'' Tampa Bay supervisor Kevin Income claimed. Teacher'S ROOMMariners: INFOF Lose Prolonged Jr. immediately shin annoyance response was put upon the 10-working day wounded checklist. He contains experienced problems with the shin for approximately a calendar year. Rays: RHP Chris Archer instantly forearm tightness is going through procedure and will incorporate his track record up-to-date inside the future pair times. He still left his start off at Triple-A Durham Sunday right after a single inning with still left hip suffering. Transferring DAYSeattle said OF Marcus Wilson off waivers versus Boston and optioned him towards Triple-A Tacoma. OF Dillon Thomas was selected for assignment. UP NEXTMariners LHP Yusei Kikuchi 6-6 and Tampa Bay RHP Luis Patino 2-2 are Tuesday night time's starters. Patino, 21, is coming off a victory more than the Yankees Thursday inside which he went 6 scoreless innings. -Much more AP MLB:
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