Nelson Velázquez hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning to put Kansas City ahead, and Michael Wacha worked six dominant innings as the Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Nelson Velázquez hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning to put Kansas City ahead, and Michael Wacha worked six dominant innings as the Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night.Velázquez’s third homer of the season spoiled what had been a strong outing for Seattle starter Logan Gilbert. Entering the decisive seventh, Gilbert had given up just three hits in six shutout innings.It all fell apart for Gilbert in the seventh as Bobby Witt, Jr.
Mariners: DH Mitch Garver was scratched from the starting lineup, and was replaced at DH by Mitch Haniger … 2B Jorge Polanco was out of the lineup after leaving in the sixth inning of Monday’s game because of a tight right hamstring. Manager Scott Servais said the injury was "nothing that serious."Royals: CF Kyle Isbel was out of the starting lineup for the second straight game, but manager Matt Quatraro said he was available to play in Tuesday’s game off the bench.
Seattle right-hander Bryan Woo will make his second start of the season on Wednesday, while the Royals will start righty Alec Marsh . Marsh will make his second start since being activated from the injured list on May 9 after taking a line drive off his right elbow in late April.
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