Rodríguez and Naylor Go Deep Early, Mariners Hold Off White Sox 8
KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, AUG 6 – Eugenio Suarez and Josh Naylor’s early home runs helped the Mariners build a 7-1 lead, contributing to a series win and moving Seattle closer to a playoff spot.
- At T-Mobile Park on Wednesday night, the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 8-6 as Josh Naylor hit a two-run homer in the first and Eugenio Suarez delivered an insurance run with a sacrifice fly.
- Wednesday's game featured White Sox starter Jonathan Cannon, who entered with a 4-8 record and 4.77 ERA, against Mariners starter George Kirby, who was 6-5 with a 4.13 ERA.
- Fueling the early surge, Cal Raleigh drove in two runs with a single before Julio Rodríguez hit a three-run homer in the second inning.
- Looking ahead to Thursday afternoon, the Mariners seek a series sweep as they move within two games of the Houston Astros in the AL West.
- Contrasting their July performances, Cannon posted a 5.20 ERA while Kirby delivered a 3.07 ERA; this year Cannon is 4-8 as Kirby stands 6-5.
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White Sox smack three homers, but rally falls short in 8-6 loss to Mariners
SEATTLE — The White Sox flashed their second-half power in a late rally against the wild-card-contending Mariners on Wednesday, but couldn't overcome a brutal start from Jonathan Cannon as they fell 8-6 for their third consecutive loss.Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor, who has killed Sox pitching over the years dating to his time in Cleveland, hit his second two-run home run in as many nights to put the Mariners on the board with a 450-foot bl…
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Josh Naylor, Julio Rodriguez homer as Mariners top White Sox
Josh Naylor and Julio Rodriguez homered and George Kirby pitched six quality innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Chicago White Sox 8-6 Wednesday night.
·Jackson, United States
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