Julio Rodríguez had three hits and two RBIs to help the Seattle Mariners to a 6-1 win Monday night over Houston that prevented the Astros from clinching the AL
Seattle Mariners ' Julio Rodríguez hits an RBI double during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros , Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in Houston.
Seattle has won four of five to move within 1 1/2 games of the final American League wild-card spot in a crowded race that also includes Detroit, Kansas City and Minnesota. Jon Singleton walked with one out in the second and an infield single by Jeremy Peña gave Houston its first hit with two outs. Miller sailed through the next few innings, retiring 13 consecutive batters before walking Alex Bregman to start the seventh.
Miller, who grew up about 4 1/2 hours from Houston in Mount Pleasant, Texas, said Monday was special because he had a big group of family and friends at the ballpark. The contingent included his grandfather, Ted Luce, who saw him pitch in the majors for the first time.
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