Mariners snap skid as Logan Gilbert keeps Padres at bay


June 6, 2023;  San Diego, California, USA;  Seattle Mariners right fielder Teoscar Hernandez (35) is congratulated by center fielder Julio Rodriguez (44) after hitting a solo home run against the San Diego Padres during the sixth inning at Petco Park.

June 6, 2023; San Diego, California, USA; Seattle Mariners right fielder Teoscar Hernandez (35) is congratulated by center fielder Julio Rodriguez (44) after hitting a solo home run against the San Diego Padres during the sixth inning at Petco Park.
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Right-hander Logan Gilbert allowed one run on three hits in seven innings, and Teoscar Hernandez and Julio Rodríguez both made guest appearances. seattle mariners won 4-1 over san diego padres on Tuesday night to break a three-game losing streak

Hernandez’s solo homer off Brent Honeywell with two outs in the sixth broke a 1–1 tie.

Gilbert and Padres Starter Joe Musgrove went 1–1 through five innings, with both teams scoring in the third.

Gilbert improved to 4-3. He issued two walks and had six strikeouts and retired 10 straight. Padres At one point, a stretch that began when Ha-seong Kim was thrown out at first after laying down a sacrifice bunt in the third. Paul Sewald got his 12th save after giving up a single and a walk in the ninth.

Musgrove capped off his run with a walk on four hits and a season-high eight strikeouts. But Musgrove’s 102 pitches got him out after five innings, while Gilbert needed only 97 pitches to complete his seven innings.

Hernandez hit a full-count change from Honeywell 420 feet to center to break the tie. Hernandez’s 10th homer of the season pinned Honeywell (2–3) with the loss.

Rodríguez drove Steven Wilson’s first pitch of the eighth 436 feet to left center for his 11th homer of the season. mariners The former added a second run in the inning after a double by Padre Tye France, who scored on a single by Hernandez.

JP Crawford drew a two-out walk off Musgrove in the top of the third and later scored on France’s single.

padres He scored in the bottom of the third after Rugnead Odor led off the inning with a double. Austin Nola drew a walk and Kim advanced runners in with a sacrifice bunt. Odor scored when Fernando Tatis Jr. grounded out to first.

– Field Level Media