Cal Raleigh Hits 3 Home Runs as Mariners Down Phillies 9-2
- On Aug 24, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh hit three home runs to lead his team to a 9-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, marking the first three-homer game of his career.
- Coming off a difficult 19-2 loss to the Cubs, the Mariners grabbed a commanding early lead against the Phillies, similar to their response after a recent loss in Milwaukee.
- Launching homers against Philadelphia ace Zack Wheeler and reliever Chase Shugart, Raleigh finished 3 for 3 with a walk, bringing his season total to 17 home runs.
- The victory ended the Phillies' nine-game winning streak, while Seattle's offensive barrage provided a welcome result for the home crowd of 35,293 at T-Mobile Park.
- This offensive display offers a hopeful reminder of the Mariners' potential during the final five weeks of the season as the team builds momentum.
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SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh connected three home runs and the Seattle Mariners stopped the longest winning streak of the Philadelphia season, which was nine games, with a 9-2 win over the Filis the night...
Cal Raleigh hits historic trio of homers in Mariners’ win over Phillies
Cal Raleigh became the first Seattle Mariners player to hit three home runs in a game at T-Mobile Park, giving the hosts a 9-2 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.The last Seattle player to hit three homers at home was Hall of Famer Edgar Martinez, who did so May 18, 1999, at the Kingdome. The team moved across the street into its new stadium later that summer.Julio Rodriguez and Cole Young also went deep for the Mariners a…
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Cal Raleigh hits career-high 3 homers for the Mariners against the Phillies
Cal Raleigh has busted out of a season-long slump with the first three-homer game of his career. The switch-hitting catcher capped a five-run first inning Monday night with a two-run shot off struggling Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler.
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