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Mariners Extend Win Streak to Four with Rodríguez’s Grand Slam and Castillo’s Dominance

Seattle defeated the White Sox 5-1, powered by Julio Rodríguez’s eighth-inning grand slam and Luis Castillo’s seven scoreless innings, while Chicago suffered its fifth straight loss.

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Overview

  • Julio Rodríguez hit a decisive grand slam in the eighth inning, his second career slam, breaking the game open for Seattle.
  • Luis Castillo delivered seven shutout innings, allowing just three hits, striking out five, and walking none in a commanding performance.
  • Andrés Muñoz recorded his 15th save, striking out Michael A. Taylor with the bases loaded in the ninth to secure the win.
  • The Mariners have now won four consecutive games, solidifying their position as leaders in the AL West with a 23-11 record since early April.
  • The White Sox, despite Davis Martin’s career-best 7 1/3 innings, have dropped their fifth straight game and remain at the bottom of the AL Central.