George Kirby, Mariners clip Angels

George Kirby pitched seven strong innings as the Seattle Mariners edged the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Julio Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs for the Mariners, who won their fourth game in a row to remain 2 1/2 games behind Toronto in the race for the American League's third and final wild-card spot.

C.J. Cron walked and Mike Moustakas grounded a single to right field. Brandon Drury hit a drive to left that bounced off the warning track and over the fence for a ground-rule double, preventing pinch runner Andrew Velazquez from almost assuredly scoring from first. Munoz went on to strike out Hunter Renfroe for his fifth save of the season.Both teams scored in the third.

In the bottom of the inning, Grichuk hit a solo shot to left center with one out to pull the Angels within 2-1.

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