Mariners Surge to AL West Lead with Win over Astros
Eugenio Suárez hit his 47th home run as Bryan Woo pitched five effective innings in Seattle's 4-0 win, marking their 11th victory in 12 games this season.
- The Seattle Mariners shut out the Houston Astros on Friday night at Daikin Park, securing a 4-0 victory that propelled them into first place in the AL West.
- Seattle's recent surge, winning 11 of 12 games, shifted division control amid Houston tying Boston for the final AL wild-card spots.
- Julio Rodríguez and Eugenio Suárez homered early, with Suárez's 425-foot shot in the fourth inning extending the lead to 2-0.
- All-Star right-hander Bryan Woo delivered a strong performance over five innings, striking out seven batters and reducing his ERA to 2.94 before leaving the game after throwing 67 pitches.
- The win gives Seattle a 6-5 lead in the season series heading into Saturday and Sunday games where Houston must win both to regain tiebreaker advantage.
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Mariners surge to AL West lead with win over Astros
HOUSTON — Eugenio Suárez hit his 47th homer, three other Mariners went deep and Bryan Woo pitched five effective innings before leaving unexpectedly as Seattle beat the Houston Astros 4-0 on Friday night to take over first place in the AL West.

Suárez homers and Woo exits after 5 innings as Mariners beat Astros 4-0 to take over 1st in AL West
Eugenio Suárez hit his 47th homer, three other Mariners went deep and Bryan Woo pitched five effective innings before leaving unexpectedly as Seattle beat the Houston Astros 4-0 on Friday night to take over first place in the AL West.
Houston. The Seattle Mariners confirmed their dominance in the Western Division of the American League with a strong 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros at Daikin Park, thanks to a historic night in which they connected four lonely home runs. The match marked the seventh consecutive victory of Seattle and the 12th in its last 13 encounters, regaining exclusive possession of the first place of its division. The series of triumphs also allows them…
Seattle sailors brought out all their artillery and with four quadrangulars, including one by Eugenio Suárez, took the first game of the series to Houston Astros four runs for zero, the winner of which will assume the leadership of the Western Division in the American League. The first encounter of the most important confrontation in this closing regular season featured in the role a great match between Brandon Woo and Hunter Brown, the two best…
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