Mariners’ Raleigh snaps 0-for-38 skid with single vs. Astros

HOUSTON — Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh snapped a 0-for-38 droop with a single throughout Tuesday evening’s 10-2 win towards the Houston Astros.

His hitless streak was the longest within the majors this season, and his knock within the seventh inning was his first since April 27. Raleigh was 0-for-2 with a stroll Tuesday when he related off Jayden Murray with one out within the inning.

Last 12 months’s AL MVP runner-up raised his arms excessive above his head and smiled towards the dugout after he reached first base following the road drive to heart area. Many within the Seattle dugout cheered after he bought the hit.

I’ve scored on a double by Randy Arozarena that made it 8-2 and bought loads of high-fives and handshakes after returning to the dugout.

The single got here an inning after he was shaken up when a foul tip by Christian Walker hit him between the legs.

Raleigh led the AL with a Seattle-record 60 residence runs and 125 RBIs final season. But he is batting simply .160 with seven residence runs and 18 RBIs in 40 video games this 12 months.

Information from The Associated Press was used on this report.