Mariners secure 7-6 walk-off win against Twins in Seattle

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Mariners secure 7-6 walk-off win against Twins in Seattle
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The Seattle Mariners defeated the Minnesota Twins 7-6 in a dramatic walk-off victory at T-Mobile Park on August 2, 2026. Colt Emerson delivered the game-winning hit, following a strong showing by Cole Young, who had four hits, including key contributions that helped secure a 3-0 lead early on. The Mariners initially dominated with George Kirby on the mound, who pitched seven scoreless innings. However, the bullpen struggled, giving up a lead late in the game before Emerson's heroics clinched the win for Seattle.

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  • Colt Emerson hit the walk-off single in the 9th inning.
  • Cole Young recorded four hits and set the tone early.
  • George Kirby pitched seven scoreless innings.
  • The Mariners blew a 6-run lead but recovered to win.
  • Match held at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.
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