Guardians 6-4 Mariners (Mar 26, 2026) Game Recap
SEATTLE — — Rookie Chase DeLauter hit his first two profession house runs because the Cleveland Guardians beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 on Thursday evening.
DeLauter hit a home run within the first regular-season at-bat of his main league profession within the high of the primary. He grew to become the fifth participant in Cleveland’s 126-year franchise historical past to hit a house run in his first profession regular-season at-bat. DeLauter is the primary to take action since Jhonkensy Noel on June 26, 2024.
Seattle responded within the backside half of the primary when third baseman Brendan Donovan hit a solo shot in his first at-bat with the franchise. The Mariners acquired the former All-Star from the St. Louis Cardinals in February. Donovan’s house run marked the primary time a Mariners participant hit a leadoff house run on opening day.
The Mariners took a 2-1 lead within the second on the primary of two solo house runs by Dominic Canzone. But Cleveland went again in entrance 3-2 on a two-run double by Brayan Rocchioand retake the lead for good on a two-run double by Jose Ramírez. within the seventh.
The seven-time All-Star went nicely under the strike zone to hit a slider from Mariners left-hander Gabe Speier (0-1) into the left-center hole. Guardians aid Connor Brogdon (1-0) changed starter Tanner Bibeewho exited the sport with proper shoulder irritation within the backside of the sixth and set the stage for Cade Smith to lock down his first save of the season.
Luke Raley additionally hit a house run for Seattle within the fifth. The Mariners had two hits that weren’t house runs of their first lack of the season.
The groups proceed the four-game sequence Friday evening, with RHP George Kirby beginning for Seattle reverse righty Gavin Williams.
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