Nick Vincent had not allowed a run in 12 outings before giving up Jose Bautista’s three-run homer in the seventh inning. The Mariners also lost another starting pitcher when Ryan Weber exited because of shoulder tightness.
The Seattle Mariners are 2 for 16 with runners in scoring position in the first two games – both losses – in a four-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Mariners didn’t hit Friday night in a 4-0 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre after slumbering through much of Thursday’s 7-2 loss in the series opener.
For the second day in a row the Seattle Mariners couldn’t get much going on offense and lost to the Toronto Blue Jays, 4-0, on Friday at Rogers Centre.
Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager will be featured on MLB Network’s kids-focused “Play Ball” on Saturday at 7 a.m. The program will re-air at 1:30 p.m.
The Toronto Blue Jays rocked Chase De Jong for five two-out runs in the fifth inning and rolled to a 7-2 victory over the Mariners in the opener of a four-game weekend series at the Rogers Centre.
Former Mariner Justin Smoak went 3 for 3 with a solo home run and four RBIs and the Toronto Blue Jays took the first of a four-game series from the visiting Seattle Mariners 7-2 at Skydome.