Mauricio Dubon hit a three-run homeun and Yordan Alvarez and Martin Maldonado also homered as the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 8-3 last (Wed) night in the final game of their three-game series at T-Mobile Park.
J.P. Crawford homered and Eugenio Suarez had a two-run single for the M’s in the loss.
Bryce Miller fell to 8-7 on the year, allowing 4 runs on 6 hits with 4 strikeouts over 4 innings.
Seattle is now a game-and-a-half behind Houston in the American League Wild Card race and 4 games back of divison-leading Texas with four games left in the regular season.
The Mariners close out the regular season with a massive 4-game series at home against the Rangers beginning tonight (Thur).
The first pitch is scheduled for 6:40 with live coverage in the LC Valley on 95.5 FM and AM 950 KOZE and in the upper Clearwater Valley on AM 1300 KLER.
