Emerson Hancock Leads Mariners to 4-1 Win over the Athletics and Ends Kurtz's 48-Game on-Base Streak
Hancock allowed one hit in six innings and Robles had three hits as Seattle ended Nick Kurtz’s 48-game on-base streak.
- On Tuesday night, pitcher Emerson Hancock allowed just one hit over six innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-1 at Sutter Health Park, moving half-game back in the AL West.
- The Athletics called up 23-year-old lefty Gage Jump for his major league debut to exploit Seattle's league-worst offensive struggles entering Tuesday, when the Mariners ranked dead last with a.190 batting average and 76 wRC+ .
- Victor Robles went 3-for-3 with a double in his second start after returning from a six-week injured list stint, while Josh Naylor and Mitch Garver each had two hits as the Mariners finished with 11 total hits.
- Oakland's Nick Kurtz ended his historic 48-game on-base streak with an 0-for-4 performance and three strikeouts, tying Athletics legend Mark McGwire's 1996 single-season record for the longest on-base streak.
- The AL West remains competitive with Oakland leading at 27-27, just 1.5 games ahead of Seattle and 2.5 games better than the Texas Rangers, as Wednesday's series finale features Athletics RHP Luis Severino against Mariners RHP Logan Gilbert .
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Beloit Daily NewsAthletics’ Nick Kurtz goes 0 for 4 as 48-game on-base streak ends, ties Mark McGwire for team mark
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped after going 0 for 4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Seattle Mariners. Kurtz, the AL Rookie of the Year last season, tied Mark McGwire for…
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Emerson Hancock, Mariners top A’s, stop Nick Kurtz’s on-base streak
Emerson Hancock allowed one hit over six scoreless innings and Victor Robles had a season-high three hits to help the Seattle Mariners post a 4-1 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night at West Sacramento, Calif.Hancock (4-2) struck out three and walked two in an 87-pitch effort. He threw first-pitch strikes to 13 of the 22 batters he faced, and three relievers finished up as the Mariners beat the Athletics for the second straight night.Mitc…
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Emerson Hancock, Mariners top A's, stop Nick Kurtz's on-base streak
Emerson Hancock allowed one hit over six scoreless innings and Victor Robles had a season-high three hits to help the Seattle Mariners post a 4-1 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night at West Sacramento, Calif.
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