The Boston Red Sox were dealt another blow in their postseason push by last-place Baltimore, with Ryan Mountcastle hitting a three-run homer in the third inning of the Orioles’ 6-2 win.
Abraham Toro homered for Seattle against the team that traded him across the diamond during batting practice, but the Houston Astros held off a ninth-inning rally to beat the Mariners 8-6.
Kyle Seager hit a two-run single and Marco Gonzales won his second straight decision, as the Mariners inched closer in the AL wild-card chase with a 4-3 win over the Athletics.
Mariners' Jake Fraley has been placed on the COVID-19 injured list after testing positive on Saturday. Fraley did not play in Friday and Saturday’s games against the LA Angels.
Ty France hit a three-run homer, Logan Gilbert struck out a career-high nine and the Seattle Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-4 to take two of three in the weekend series.
Seattle reliever Hector Santiago was ejected after he was checked by the umpires as part of baseball’s new sticky substance protocols, and the Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2.