Mariners Sweep Tigers with 35 Runs in Three-Game Series
WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN, JUL 13 – Seattle Mariners hit 11 home runs in the series, including key late homers by Jorge Polanco and Cole Young, overcoming bullpen errors to complete the sweep before the All-Star break.
- On Sunday, the Seattle Mariners secured an 8-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers, completing a three-game series sweep in Detroit with a combined total of 35 runs scored.
- The sweep followed late-inning bullpen struggles by the Tigers and a four-run ninth inning with back-to-back home runs by Jorge Polanco and Cole Young.
- Detroit took early leads with unearned runs in the first inning and Riley Greene’s 24th homer gave them a temporary 4-3 advantage in the seventh inning.
- Tigers’ Jack Flaherty struck out seven batters over five innings and remarked that if someone had predicted their current standing at the start of the season, the team would likely be very satisfied with where they are now.
- Detroit holds baseball’s best record at 59-38 with a franchise-record six All-Stars but enters the All-Star break on a season-high four-game losing streak after being swept by Seattle.
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Mariners sweep Tigers with 35 runs in three-game series
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Mariners beat MLB-leading Tigers 8-4, sweeping 3-game series before All-Star break
DETROIT (AP) — Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back home runs in a four-run ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.


Mariners pull away from Tigers in top of the ninth
Pinch-hitter Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back homers in the top of the ninth, lifting the visiting Seattle Mariners to a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with an 8-4 win on Sunday.
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