Luke Raley hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for seven RBIs, powering the Seattle Mariners to a 12-8 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night at Rate Field.
Raley delivered the most productive game of his Major League career. The 31-year-old outfielder overtook his previous high of three RBIs with one swing in the third inning and finished with seven total. He became the first Mariner since Nelson Cruz in 2016 to hit both a grand slam and a three-run homer in the same contest.
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The Seattle Mariners defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-4 on Wednesday at T-Mobile Park, thanks to consecutive hits from Cal Raleigh, Julio Rodríguez and Josh Naylor in the bottom of the ninth. Oakland's Nick Kurtz had tied the game with a solo home run earlier in the top of the ninth off Andrés Muñoz. The victory allowed Seattle to avoid a sweep after the Athletics took the first two games of the series.
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Seattle Mariners 2-1 on Sunday at Rate Field, overcoming a late deficit with a tying home run and daring baserunning that produced the winning run.
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Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh ended his season-opening home run drought with a dramatic first-inning blast against Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom on Monday in Arlington. The 418-foot homer came after a 12-pitch at-bat, giving the Mariners an early 1-0 lead. Raleigh, who led the majors with 60 homers last year, had struggled at the plate entering the game.
Austin Riley hit a three-run homer and a double to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1 on Sunday at Truist Park.
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Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami launched a 431-foot home run in the sixth inning to help secure a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rate Field. The blast gave the White Sox the lead they would not relinquish and marked several firsts for the Japanese rookie. Manager Will Venable praised Murakami's impact on and off the field.
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 12-6 on Tuesday at Tropicana Field, hitting five home runs including two from Elly De La Cruz. The victory extended their winning streak to five games and improved their road record to 10-2 this season. De La Cruz drove in five runs and surpassed Pete Rose for the most multi-homer games by a Reds switch-hitter.
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Yordan Alvarez hit a grand slam to lead the Houston Astros to a 13-2 victory over the Athletics on Saturday at Daikin Park.