Even Movement: Arozarena and the Mariners beat the Padres 6-1 to brush opening collection of the Vedder Cup
Might 19, 2025 04:37 AM IST
Even Movement: Arozarena and the Mariners beat the Padres 6-1 to brush opening collection of the Vedder Cup
SAN DIEGO — Randy Arozarena homered off Michael King within the three-run fourth inning and the AL West-leading Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 6-1 Sunday to brush the opening collection of the inaugural Vedder Cup.
The Mariners homered six instances and outscored the Padres 15-3 within the three-game collection. If wanted, run differential would be the first tiebreaker within the Vedder Cup, named after Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, who has ties to each cities. The 2 groups, who share a spring coaching advanced, formalized the competitors in March. The winner will get a trophy that includes a guitar offered by Vedder, who was born in a Chicago suburb and is a Cubs fan. The groups play once more Aug. 25-27 in Seattle.
Bryan Woo settled down after giving up a leadoff homer on an 0-2 depend to Fernando Tatis Jr., his twelfth. Just one Padres participant reached scoring place towards Woo, who allowed one run and 5 hits in seven innings. He struck out 5, walked none and retired his closing 11 batters and 16 of his final 17.
The Padres had been 0 for 21 with runners in scoring place within the collection.
King held the Padres hitless till Arozarena lined a 2-2 pitch to left with two outs within the fourth for his sixth homer. The Mariners adopted with 4 extra consecutive hits, together with a ground-rule RBI double by Leody Taveras and a single by Miles Mastrobuoni that ticked off King’s glove.
Arozarena reached on a two-base fielding error by Tatis in proper area main off the sixth and scored on Mitch Garver’s one-out single
King allowed 4 runs, three earned, and 6 hits in 5 1/3 innings. He struck out eight and walked one.
Arozarena began the Mariners’ scoring along with his ninth profession homer at Petco Park and second towards San Diego.
Whereas with Tampa Bay, Arozarena hit seven residence runs at Petco Park in the course of the 2020 AL playoff bubble — three towards the Yankees in a division collection win and 4 towards the Astros within the ALCS win.
Mariners RHP Luis Castillo is scheduled to start out Monday night time within the opener of a three-game collection on the Chicago White Sox. The Padres have not introduced a starter for Tuesday night time’s collection opener at Toronto.
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