Minnesota clawed all the way back from an early three-run hole, tying it in the seventh. Then Seattle answered one more time. Cal Raleigh's groundout to first in the ninth brought home Randy Arozarena, and the Mariners escaped with a 4-3 win.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| SEA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Arozarena carried the offensive weight all night, going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run, a walk and 3 runs scored. His solo homer to left in the second inning made it 0-3, and he was on base again in the ninth when Raleigh's grounder to first plated him for the winning run. Logan Gilbert was sharp across seven innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits with 6 strikeouts and just 1 walk, carrying a 3.46 ERA into the night.
Seattle built its lead early. In the first, Rodríguez's infield single to shortstop scored Young to put the Mariners in front, and Garver's walk immediately after brought home Arozarena for a 0-2 edge. Arozarena's own homer in the second pushed it to 0-3. Minnesota chipped away with solo homers from Keaschall in the fifth and Larnach in the sixth, then tied it in the seventh when Caratini grounded out to third and Lee scored. The tie held until the ninth, when Raleigh's groundout brought Arozarena home for the go-ahead run.
Connor Prielipp started for Minnesota and worked 5.1 innings, allowing 3 runs on 4 hits with 5 strikeouts and 4 walks. Andrew Morris took the loss in relief, charged with 1 run on 1 hit in just 0.2 innings as Minnesota's bullpen used six relievers overall, covering 3.1 innings and allowing 1 run. Andres Munoz picked up the win for Seattle, striking out 2 over 1.1 scoreless innings.
The result snapped a two-game skid for Seattle, which improved to 54-58, while Minnesota fell to 56-56 with the loss.