France’s 10th-inning single lifts Mariners over Royals after blown lead

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Published 16.08.2023
France’s 10th-inning single lifts Mariners over Royals after blown lead

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ty France lined a two-run single to heart within the Tenth inning and the Seattle Mariners rebounded from a blown-seven run result in beat the Kansas City Royals 10-8 on Tuesday night time. 

Eugenio Suárez, France, Teoscar Hernández and Josh Rojas homered in a seven-run fourth inning off Jordan Lyles, the Mariners’ first four-homer inning since May 2, 2002 on the Chicago White Sox. Suárez and France mixed for Seattle’s sixth back-to-back homers this 12 months because the Mariners took a 7-0 lead.

Hernández tied his profession excessive with 5 hits and had three RBIs, and France had 4 hits and three RBIs. Kansas City outhit the Mariners 15-14, and the Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. sparked the comeback in a five-run fifth along with his second grand slam in an 18-day span.

Kansas City (39-82) clinched its seventh straight dropping season since successful the 2015 World Series. The Royals have had simply 5 successful seasons within the final 30 years.

Seattle, which had misplaced three straight video games by which it led or was tied within the ninth, was forward 8-5 after eight innings.

Nelson Velázquez grounded to Rojas main off and reached when the second baseman threw vast of first for an error. That led to 3 unearned runs in opposition to Andrés Muñoz (3-5), who in a 42-pitch outing blew a save for the second time in eight probabilities. Michael Massey hit a two-run single and Salvador Perez had an RBI single.

France’s single off Tucker Davidson (1-2) lifted his common at Kauffman Stadium to .532 (17 for 32).

Tayler Saucedo received three straight outs for received his first main league save.

Lyles allowed seven runs — six earned — and 9 hits in 5 innings, whereas Seattle’s Emerson Hancock gave up 5 runs and 9 hits in 5 innings in his second profession begin. 

Maikel Garcia prolonged his Royals’ rookie-record hitting streak to 17 video games with a bloop single main off the primary.

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Seattle RHP Luis Castillo (8-7, 3.14 ERA) begins Wednesday night time.

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