Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles put on his Superman cape Saturday to save the day for his team against the Houston Astros. The Mariners led the Astros 6-4 with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas.
All baseball games speak for themselves. They exist in a bubble. The difference is in what they say. Some hold so little meaning in the slog that they are ethereal, and quickly lost to the sands of memory.
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Cal Raleigh set the franchise single-season record with his 57th home run, and right-hander George Kirby twirled six scoreless innings as the visiting Seattle Mariners clinched this crucial three-game series with a 6-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.
Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh hit a solo home run in the third inning of the Mariners' game against the Astros in Houston Saturday evening, passing Ken Griffey Jr.
Cal Raleigh now stands alone as the Seattle Mariners’ home run king, passing Ken Griffey Jr. on Saturday with a history-making solo shot against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas.
The Seattle Mariners are currently battling the Houston Astros in a heated three-game set that could determine the winner of the American League West. The Mariners and Astros are separated by a game with only eight games remaining in the season.
The Seattle Mariners lead the Houston Astros by one game in the American League West heading into Saturday's matchup between the two rivals. In fact, the series between these two teams this weekend could determine the winner of the division.
After shutting out the Houston Astros on Friday, 4-0, the Seattle Mariners (85-69) will continue their road series against the 'Stros on Saturday night.
Editor’s Note: This article was written before Bryan Woo exited with a potential pectoral injury on Friday night. With nine games left to play, the Seattle Mariners find themselves in uncharted territory.
It's been a sizzling September for the Seattle Mariners, as they have roared back into contention for the American League West Division title. Catcher Cal Raleigh keeps on putting up astonishing numbers as he attempts to capture his first Most Valuable Player Award.