A Tense Encounter in Seattle
As a proud Seattle Mariners fan, today's game against the Oakland Athletics was a rollercoaster of emotions!
Both teams were locked in a scoreless duel until the 5th inning, when the Athletics' Tyler Soderstrom managed a solo homer, putting them slightly ahead of our boys. 
Late-Inning Heroics
Things were looking tense until the bottom of the 7th when Victor Robles flew out to center field, allowing J.P. Crawford to score and level the game at 1-1. But then, Soderstrom struck again in the 8th inning, with another home run putting the Athletics back on top. Thankfully, our Mariners didn't back down!
Rallying for the Win
The bottom of the 8th was nothing short of magical. Randy Arozarena launched a monster home run to left field, tying the game at 2-2. Just when the energy was at its peak, Jorge Polanco sealed the deal with a two-run bomb, driving in Luke Raley and handing us a crucial 4-2 lead!
Finishing Strong
The Athletics tried to mount a comeback in the 9th, but our ace from the bullpen, Andrés Muñoz, ensured there would be no heroics from Oakland, closing the game with a critical double play - shortstop to first - to seal the 4-2 victory for our Mariners. What a game!
So proud of our team for pulling through in those clutch moments! Go Mariners!
Scoreboard for Athletics @ Mariners (March 28th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |