Kade Anderson earns first MLB victory in Seattle Mariners win over Texas Rangers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 10:59 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
Rookie pitcher Kade Anderson secured his first major league victory on Wednesday as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Texas Rangers 3-2. Making his fourth career start, Anderson lasted six innings, allowing six hits and one earned run while striking out five batters. Cole Young provided the decisive offensive production with a two-run double in the fourth inning to break a tie. The Rangers kept the score close with solo home runs from Jake Burger and Corey Seager, but the bullpen preserved the narrow lead through the ninth inning. Andrés Muñoz recorded his 26th save of the season to finalize the result. The teams conclude their three-game series on Thursday with Logan Gilbert scheduled to start for Seattle against Jacob deGrom for Texas.
- •Kade Anderson recorded his first major league win in his fourth career start.
- •Cole Young contributed a two-run double to lead the Mariners' offense.
- •Andrés Muñoz earned his 26th save of the season.
- •Jake Burger and Corey Seager hit home runs for the Texas Rangers.
- •The teams are set to conclude the series on Thursday.
- 10:59 PMYahoo Sports — Rookie Kade Anderson picks up first win with 6 sharp innings as Mariners beat Rangers 3-2
"Rookie Kade Anderson picked up his first major league victory with six sharp innings, and Cole Young hit a two-run double as the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Wednesday. Making his fourth big league start, the 22-year-old Anderson (1-1) allowed six hits, struck out five and walked one in an efficient 81-pitch outing. The third overall pick in the 2025 amateur draft, Anderson debuted on Aug. 22, allowing three runs in 5 2/3 innings against the visiting Chicago Cubs.
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