The good news is that the Mariners weren’t shut out. A last-gasp Julio Rodríguez solo homer helped the 2026 Mariners avoid making some ugly history, on a night when the Mariners opened the celebration of 50 years of the franchise.
The bad news is that they might as well have been, with another lifeless offensive performance – outside of one inning and Julio’s ninth-inning effort to keep the 2026 Mariners out of the record books – en route to a 2-1 loss that had the normally deferential crowd at T-Mobile Park booing lustily.
The Rays jumped ahead early in this one thanks to a home run from Jonny DeLuca, their centerfielder. The Mariners also…
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