M'S TAKE 2 OF 3 FROM GIATNS!!
The Mariners took a early 3-0 lead on a Ryan Braun homerun as the former Brewer slugger makes his Mariner Debut.
Braun would add Homerun #2 in the 5th driving in 3 runs yet again to end the day 3/4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Dylan Moore (2/4 1 run scored 1 RBI) and Kyle Lewis (2/4 2 runs scored 1 RBI) stayed hot from the spring as the Mariners open the season with a
(8-1) victory.
Marco Gonzales pitched a complete game giving up 4 hits and 1 run over 9 innings well striking out 5 and walking 2.
Giant starter Kevin Gausman lasted just 5 1/3 innings giving up 3 runs on 7 hits well striking out 5 as he takes the loss.
GAME 2
After scoring 8 runs in Game #1, the M's managed just 1 run on 4 hits as they lose
Game #2 (7-1)
The Giants got homeruns from both Flores and Casali well SP Alex Wood goes 8 IP giving up 3 hits and 1 run in the win.
Seattle's only run of the day came off a Triple by OF Mitch Haniger.
James "Big Maple" Paxton took the loss lasting just 2 2/3 IP giving up 6 runs on 5 hits well striking out 3 and walking 2.
D. Sadler pitched the final 3 IP giving up just 2 hits and striking out 2 in his 2021 debut
GAME 3
OF J. Marmolejos was 0/4 in Game 1, but came up big in Game 3 hitting 2 solo HR's as the
Mariners win 2-1.
It was a pitching dual as both teams combined for 8 hits and the 3 runs.
Giants J. Cueto went 7 IP giving up both HR's on well striking out 5.
Seattle's Justin Sheffield went 5 1/3 IP giving up 3 hits and the 1 run well striking out 5 and walking 4 as he picks up the "W".
Kenyan Middleton pitched the final 5 outs of the game striking out 3 to pick up the save.
UP NEXT
Seattle will continue their 6 game homestand to open the season as they host the Chicago Whitesox. The Whitesox are off to a (1-3) start on the season.
Yusei Kikuchi will take on Reynaldo Lopez in Game 1.
Justin Dunn will face off against Lucas Giolito in Game 2
(1-0) Marco Gonzales battle (1-0) Lance Lynn in Game 3