Mariners fall to Yankees 4-1, extend losing streak to five games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:46 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 4:46 AMYahoo Sports — Some Answers, Some More Questions After Seattle Mariners Tuesday Loss
"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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