Game Seattle Mariners @ Oakland Athletics (June 4th, 2024)

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⚾ Mariners Prevail in Nail-Biter Against Athletics! ⚾


What a rollercoaster of a game, fellow Mariners fans! Our Seattle Mariners clinched a thrilling victory over the Oakland Athletics with a final score of 4-3, and it was as nerve-wracking as it sounds! Let's dive straight into the highlights and nail-biting moments.

🔥 Early Game Jitters & the Breakthrough 🔥


The game started off with both teams' pitchers locking things down, resulting in a scoreless first couple of innings. But ah, the top of the 3rd inning was where we saw our Mariners shine through! A fantastic double by J.P. Crawford, followed by Josh Rojas doubling to put Mariners in scoring position. It was Ty France with a clutch double to center that drove in Crawford and Rojas, lighting up the scoreboard! And let's not forget Luke Raley, who didn't miss out on the rally, pushing France across the plate with a double to right – Mariners up 3-0! Excitement all around! 🎉

⚾ Athletics Fight Back, But Mariners Hold Strong ⚾


The Athletics weren't going down without a fight, scraping back a run in the bottom of the 3rd thanks to a single by Abraham Toro. The game tightened, with the A's managing to add another run in the 6th to cut our lead to 4-2. The tension was palpable!

Our Mariners tried to extend the lead in the subsequent innings, with Dylan Moore and Mitch Haniger putting in solid efforts, but the Athletics' defense held their ground.

🔒 The Final Stand - Holding onto the Lead 🔒


As we entered the bottom of the 9th, the Athletics were closing in on our lead - a wild pitch allowed them to trim our lead to just one run. It was a real edge-of-your-seat moment as the Mariners’ bullpen fought to secure the win. But in the end, our pitching held up under pressure, with Saucedo stepping up to seal the deal for the Mariners, closing out the game with a 4-3 victory!

The jubilation felt by us Mariners fans as Rooker grounded out to the pitcher for the final out cannot be understated. A win is a win, and taking it against the Athletics in their own backyard makes it all the sweeter. 🥳

Let's carry this momentum forward! Go Mariners! ⚓💙

Scoreboard for Mariners @ Athletics (June 5th, 2024)​

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