Mariners pull closer in wild card race, hold off A’s 4-3
Seattle wins 3 of 4 from Oakland with Houston up next
By TIM BOOTH, Associated Press
Published: July 25, 2021, 4:55pm
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Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager hits a two-RBI single against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 25, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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SEATTLE — Catcher Tom Murphy turned toward the stands behind home plate, pumped his fist and seemed to try to scream in celebration above the din of noise emanating from the cheers of the home crowd.
The Seattle Mariners made it clear this weekend that for now they intend to be part of the American League wild-card conversation.