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Tampa Bay Falls 5-2 Against Seattle - Game Recap

Seattle grabbed a 5-2 win over Tampa Bay on Wednesday, as George Kirby was credited with a win at Tropicana Field.

The Mariners were a -102 underdog in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 7.

George Kirby earned the victory for the Mariners, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Cal Raleigh in the win.

Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Shawn Armstrong worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Jose Caballero in a losing cause.

The game was closed out by Trent Thornton who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.

Seattle heads into a battle against Minnesota. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.