Toronto Blue Jays Get Swept by the Seattle Mariners, Lose 5 – 6

Athlete of the Week: George Springer (Toronto Blue Jays)
George Springer of the Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays were facing the Seattle Mariners for game 4 of their series on Sunday night.  They were playing on the road in Seattle with a 10 pm Eastern start time.

Going into this one, the Jays were 0 – 3 in this series and faced being swept by the Mariners.

George Springer took the first pitch of the game and drove it to left scoring a solo homerun and putting the Jays on the board early in the game.

On the mound starting for the Blue Jays was pitcher Max Castillo.

Carlos Santana hit a line drive home run off Max Castillo for his 6th of the season tying the game.

Tapia hit a solo homerun in the top of the 4th to put the Blue Jays up 2 – 1.

A two run single by Bo Bichette in the 5th put the Jays up 4 – 1. The Mariners added 2 runs of their own in the bottom of the 5th, cutting the lead and bringing them to within a run with the score 4 – 3.

Carlos Santana tied the game for Seattle coming home off a sacrifice fly ball hit by Cal Raleigh.

Bo Bichette hit a solo homerun in the 7th inning to put the Blue Jays back up by a run and give them the 5 – 4 lead.

Carlos Santana put the game away for the Mariners, hitting a 2 run homer, his second of the game. Giving Seattle a 6 – 5 lead over the Blue Jays.

SOURCE  YouTube/MLB

About Alwin Marshall-Squire 15671 Articles
Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora. Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.

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