The Seattle Mariners have acquired Gregory Santos in a trade with the Chicago White Sox, adding another hard-throwing reliever to their pitching staff.
Luis Castillo went six innings to win his sixth consecutive decision, Mike Ford drove in a run and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 in a matchup of playoff contenders.
Dairon Blanco executed a suicide squeeze bunt in the ninth inning as the Kansas City Royals rallied after blowing a 5-0 lead to hand the playoff-contending Seattle Mariners their third straight loss, 7-6
Julio Rodríguez homered twice, including a two-run shot in a four-run eighth to tie the game, as the Seattle Mariners came back to beat the Minnesota Twins 9-7.
Bryce Miller tossed five sharp innings, Cal Raleigh hit his 12th home run as the Seattle Mariners avoided a three-game sweep with a 2-0 win over the Detroit Tigers.