Carrigg's 2-run single in 7th lifts Rockies to 5-3 win, moving Mariners to verge of elimination
Cole Carrigg hit a go-ahead two-run single during a four-run seventh inning, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 win over Seattle on Saturday night and moving the Mariners to the brink of elimination. Seattle (72-83) is seven games behind the Chicago White Sox for the last AL wild card with seven games to play. Colorado (57-98) must win at least six of its remaining seven games to avoid…
In a crucial matchup, the Colorado Rockies secured a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners, thanks to a two-run single from Cole Carrigg in the seventh inning. The win has put the Mariners in a precarious position, as they are now seven games away from clinching the final AL wild card spot and seven games from elimination. The Rockies, who must now win at least six of their final seven games to avoid becoming the first team to lose 100 games in four consecutive seasons since the 1962-65 New York Mets, will face the Mariners again, with Tomoyuki Sugano pitching for Colorado and rookie LHP Kade Anderson taking the mound for Seattle.
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