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Walker’s 10th-inning 3-run blast lifts the Astros past the Mariners 10-7

On Friday night, the Houston Astros secured a 10-7 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Christian Walker played a pivotal role in the win with his decisive three-run home run in the 10th inning, propelling the Astros to a commanding lead. Earlier in the game, Yordan Alvarez contributed with a solo home run, becoming the first American League player to reach the 36th home run of the season.

Isaac Paredes demonstrated his value with two hits and three runs batted in, while Victor Robles added two more runs to the Mariners' score. Brock Rodden sealed the game with a sacrifice fly. Walker's timely hit in the 10th inning, coupled with the contributions from his teammates, ultimately led to the Astros' triumph.

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