
Suárez strikes his 37th homer as Woo and the Mariners
SEATTLE (AP)– Eugenio Suárez homered and Bryan Woo pitched 7 shimmering innings, assisting the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night.Suárez hit a tiebreaking two-run shot in the fourth inning for his 37th homer of the season. It was his very first homer since he was reacquired by Seattle in a trade with Arizona last week.Advertisement Josh Naylor and Dominic Canzone likewise went deep for the Mariners in their
4th win in 5 games. Jorge Polanco completed with two hits and two RBIs.Woo(9-6)started out 9 in his very first win because July 4. The right-hander has pitched a minimum of six innings in his very first 22 starts this season, a franchise record.Lenyn Sosa, Luis Robert Jr. and Colson Montgomery homered for Chicago in its 2nd consecutive loss. Davis Martin(3-9)allowed six
runs, five made, and 7 hits in five-plus innings.Canzone connected it at 1 with his seventh homer in the 2nd, a 405-foot drive to right-center. Polanco made it 5-1 with a two-run single in Seattle’s three-run sixth.Advertisement Naylor added a two-run shot in the seventh, a drive to right off Bryan Hudson for his 13th homer.Robert and Montgomery hit back-to-back homers in the ninth off Jackson Kowar.Key minute Naylor and Suárez opened the 6th with consecutive strolls. They managed a double steal to move into scoring position for Polanco’s base hit.Key stat The 6th featured 4 taken bases for the Mariners, just the third time in franchise history
that they had four steals in an inning. The last time was on June 6, 2004, against the White Sox.Up next Right-hander Jonathan Cannon(4-8, 4.77 ERA )begins for Chicago on Wednesday night, and
George Kirby(6-5, 4.13 ERA )goes for Seattle. ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB