Eddie Rosario hit three home runs and drove in five runs and the Minnesota Twins set a franchise record with 28 hits while batting around in two different innings of a 20-7 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
The Seattle Mariners made eight selections on Tuesday but just four were even ranked by Baseball America as being among the top 500 draft candidates. That suggests the Mariners hoarded their bonus pool in an effort to sign second-round pick Sam Carlson.
The Seattle Mariners have had their pitching issues of late. It’s a little early to expect Gonzaga University right-handed closer Wyatt Mills to step up and help, but he’s looking forward to making a difference in time.
Mitch Haniger went 4 for 6 and Nelson Cruz collected four RBI, and the Seattle Mariners delivered a 14-3 rout of the Minnesota Twins in the first showing of a four-game series on Monday in Minneapolis.
Nelson Cruz drove in four runs, Mitch Haniger had four hits, and the Seattle Mariners started a series against Minnesota with a football score for the second time in a week to beat the Twins 14-3 on Monday night.
Kentucky first baseman Evan White was selected by the Seattle Mariners with the 17th overall pick in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft on Monday night.
It’s a big week for the Mariners. No, not the games, which began quite poorly Sunday with a 4-0 shutout loss to their new bête noire, Toronto. The week is big because of what starts this evening: Baseball’s three-day, 40-plus-round amateur draft.
