Mariners rally to defeat Rays 8-2 in final game before All-Star break
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 10:12 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 on July 12, 2026, ending a five-game losing streak. Starting pitcher Hancock left early after being struck on the hand but the bullpen maintained control. Offensively, the Mariners capitalized on key opportunities, with doubles from J.P. Crawford and a three-run homer from Randy Arozarena. The victory leaves the Mariners at 48-49 in second place in the AL West as they head into the All-Star break.
- •Mariners finished the game with 8 runs despite a rough road trip.
- •Hancock faced an injury early but was replaced without major consequence.
- •Crawford contributed with multiple key hits including two doubles.
- •Randy Arozarena hit a three-run homer to extend the lead.
- •Mariners now sit at 48-49, second in the AL West.
- 10:12 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners Get the Last Laugh, Beat Rays 8-2
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