A late swing separated the Los Angeles Angels from the Seattle Mariners, as Josh Lowe’s homer in the sixth put Los Angeles back in front and held up for the win.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Johnson set the tone for the Angels with a sharp start, allowing only the Mariners’ tying run before handing the game to a bullpen that kept Seattle off the board.
Vaughn Grissom’s double brought Wade Meckler home in the fifth to put Los Angeles ahead. Seattle answered when Julio Rodríguez’s double scored Dominic Canzone in the sixth, but Josh Lowe homered on a fly ball to center field to restore the Angels’ lead.
Logan Gilbert kept Seattle within reach but surrendered both Angels runs. The Mariners could not produce another scoring play after the sixth, while Jose Fermin, Tayler Saucedo and Ryan Watson closed out the game for Los Angeles.
The Angels extended their winning streak, while the Mariners’ losing streak continued. The game turned on one late swing, and Los Angeles made it stand.
Los Angeles Angels defeated Seattle Mariners, 2-1.
- Josh Lowe went 2-for-3 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .210 on the season).
- Dominic Canzone went 1-for-4 with 1 triple and 1 run scored (batting .257 on the season).
- Mike Trout went 0-for-3 (batting .243 on the season).
- Ryan Johnson allowed 1 run on 6 hits over 6.0 innings, striking out 7, to earn the win (5-8) (4.88 ERA).
- Logan Gilbert allowed 2 runs on 6 hits over 6.0 innings, striking out 7, and took the loss (12-10) (3.69 ERA).
- Ryan Watson allowed 0 runs on 1 hit over 1.0 inning, and closed it out for the save (1) (3.99 ERA).
Los Angeles Angels improved to 58-93 (2 straight wins); Seattle Mariners fell to 70-82 (3 straight losses).