In my mind, I’m hoping we get two or three when you get the bases loaded. “On the road, you’ve got to score and not just, like, get one in that inning. “We had them against the ropes and couldn’t deliver the knockout punch,” manager Scott Servais said. Neris screamed and beat his chest as he left the mound to a huge ovation. “Especially with their pitching staff and the way we haven't been scoring that often.” “That was huge,” manager Dusty Baker said. Neris then walked Teoscar Hernandez and Eugenio Suárez to load the bases.īut he escaped the bases-loaded jam by striking out pinch-hitter Cal Raleigh on three pitches, retiring pinch-hitter Mike Ford on a pop out and fanning José Caballero to end the inning. He hit Ty France with a pitch to start inning and France moved to second on a wild pitch.
The Mariners squandered a chance to take the lead in the top of the inning when Hector Neris (5-2) struggled with control.
“It felt really good, but I helped the team win and that was the most important thing about it,” he said. The shot snapped an 0-for-21 hitless streak. The game was tied at 2-all with one out in the eighth when Maldonado sent a slider from Andrés Muñoz (2-2) 371 feet to left-center to put the Astros on top. HOUSTON - Martín Maldonado hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the eighth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. Maldonado's homer in eighth gives Houston Astros 3-2 win over Seattle Mariners
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