Overview

• Raleigh hit two home runs, including a 115.2 mph shot that was the hardest of his career, to match Ken Griffey Jr.’s franchise mark before the All-Star break.
• Bryan Woo improved to 8–4 by allowing three hits and striking out eight across six scoreless innings, extending his streak of six-inning outings to all 17 starts this season.
• Randy Arozarena launched a solo fourth-inning homer—his fifth long ball in five games—to provide early support in the opener.
• Dylan Moore snapped a 1-for-38 slide with a two-run shot into the Pirates’ bullpen in the seventh inning to cap the scoring.
• Seattle’s shutout win snapped Pittsburgh’s 31-inning scoreless run and sets the stage for Luis Castillo to start against Mike Burrows on Saturday.