Mariners fall to Yankees 4-1, extend losing streak to five games

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Mariners fall to Yankees 4-1, extend losing streak to five games
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The Seattle Mariners lost 4-1 to the New York Yankees on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium, marking their fifth consecutive defeat. Seattle dropped to 56-64, eight games below.500, complicating their playoff aspirations. The Mariners briefly held a 1-0 lead in the seventh inning before a series of bullpen missteps allowed the Yankees to score four unanswered runs. Manager Dan Wilson faced scrutiny over his decisions, particularly regarding reliever usage, amid mounting pressure from fans.

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  • Mariners have lost five straight games.
  • Current record stands at 56-64.
  • The team led 1-0 entering the seventh inning.
  • Manager Dan Wilson's bullpen management is under scrutiny.
  • Jose A. Ferrer pitched effectively before the bullpen issues.
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The Mariners lost to the New York Yankees 4-1 on Tuesday, dropping their fifth consecutive game and falling to eight games under .500.

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