J.P. Crawford drove in Jonatan Clase with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Seattle Mariners a 2-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
A game dominated by pitching ended with Crawford lifting a fly ball to deep right field that allowed Clase to jog home and give the Mariners wins in the first three games of the four-game series with their AL West rival.The winning run came after dominant starting pitching by Houston’s Justin Verlander and Seattle’s George Kirby. Verlander allowed one run, three hits and struck out nine over seven innings; Kirby allowed one run, six hits and struck out eight in six innings.
Astros: Manager Joe Espada said RHPs Cristian Javier and José Urquidy are both getting additional opinions on the discomfort in their right forearms.UP NEXT Astros: RHP Spencer Arrighetti allowed three runs in five innings and took the loss in his last start against Oakland. Arrighetti has never pitched against Seattle.Mariners: RHP Logan Gilbert threw eight shutout innings against the Astros on May 4 in Houston. Gilbert has allowed three earned runs or less in nine of 11 starts this season.
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