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Cal Raleigh first to 40 home runs this season with tiebreaking shot in Mariners’ 7-2 win over Angels
Raleigh hammered a 97 mph fastball from José Fermin (2-2) 416 feet into the right-field bleachers for his second homer in eight games since winning the Home Run Derby.
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SB Nation on MSNMariners use both small ball and long ball to defeat Angels, 7-2
The Mariners defeated the Angels by a score of 7-2 tonight, but that score doesn’t reflect how close this contest was for most of the game. George Kirby labored and the Mariners struggled to scratch across runs against old frenemy Tyler Anderson,
Cal Raleigh became the first player to hit 40 homers this season with a tiebreaking solo shot in the sixth inning against the Angels on Saturday.
Seattle’s Cal Raleigh hits a go-ahead homer off reliever José Fermin during a four-run sixth inning in the Angels’ 7-2 defeat. Yoán Moncada exits after being hit in the right hand by George
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The Seattle Mariners kicked off their trade deadline activity Thursday by acquiring a former All-Star from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Jerry Dipoto has a longstanding reputation for jump-starting the Trade Deadline market, and the Mariners’ president of baseball operations indeed sparked this year’s traction, with the first major domino falling to Seattle on Thursday night.
The homer also came at a key time, snapping Raleigh out of a bit of a funk and also propelling him further into the MLB lead. With Yankees superstar Aaron Judge hitting the IL (right elbow), Raleigh has a chance to make a run at the American League MVP award.
The New York Yankees pulled themselves out of the running for Eugenio Suárez, and now Jon Heyman believes the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners are the leaders.
Josh Naylor hasn’t had time for much of anything the last 24 hours. While getting back from dinner during the Diamondbacks’ off-day in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Naylor got the call he was expecting: He had been traded.