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Kirby Shuts Down Orioles in 1-0 Mariners Win to Stretch Streak to Eight

Seattle’s victory cuts its AL West deficit to half a game

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Overview

  • George Kirby delivered seven innings of three-hit ball with seven strikeouts and no walks to extend Seattle’s winning streak to eight games.
  • Josh Naylor’s two-out RBI single in the first inning provided the game’s only run after Randy Arozarena’s leadoff single and steal.
  • Dean Kremer pitched eight one-run innings for Baltimore but was tagged with the loss when the offense failed to score.
  • Eduard Bazardo and Gabe Speier combined for a scoreless eighth inning before Andrés Muñoz recorded his 28th save in 34 chances.
  • Baltimore suffered its 13th shutout of the season and faces further offensive challenges compounded by season-ending surgeries for Zach Eflin and Grayson Rodriguez.