Julio Rodriguez had two hits, including his 7th home run and Dominic Canzone and Cole Young both delivered run-scoring hits in leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-1 series-opening win over the Astros last (Mon) night in Houston.
On the mound, George Kirby picked up his 5th win of the season. The M’s right-hander allowed a run on 7 hits with 7 strikeouts over a 5 inning start. Closer Andres Munoz earned his 8th save of the year with a shutout 9th.
The series continues tonight (Tue) in Houston with the first pitch set for 5:10 and live radio coverage in the upper Clearwater Valley on AM 1300 KLER.
