Mariners 5-4 Braves (May 4, 2026) Game Recap

SEATTLE — — JP Crawford hit a go-ahead homer to cap a five-run sixth inning and the Seattle Mariners rallied from 4 all the way down to defeat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Monday evening.

Luke Raley launched a three-run shot within the sixth and Josh Naylor had two hits as Seattle snapped Atlanta’s four-game profitable streak. Crawford related for a two-run drive off reliever Tyler Kinleyand the Mariners overcame 4 solo homers by the most important league-leading Braves (25-11).

Jose Ferrer pitched the seventh inning for the Mariners, Eduard Bazardo labored the eighth and Andrés Muñoz bought three outs for his seventh save.

Braves slugger Matt Olson hit his three hundredth dwelling run. Olson’s 428-foot solo shot to left-center made him the 166th participant to succeed in the milestone. The native of Atlanta has 158 with the Braves after spending his first six seasons with the Athletics.

Olson, 32, leads the National League with 12 dwelling runs.

Drake Baldwin had a leadoff homer for Atlanta. Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley additionally went deep.

JR Ritchiepitching in his hometown in his third profession begin, stored Seattle scoreless till consecutive walks had been adopted within the sixth by Raley’s sixth homer this season.

After a pitching change, Kinley (3-2) walked Mitch Garver with one out. With two outs, Crawford despatched a 2-2 slider into the right-field stands to offer the Mariners a 5-4 lead.

Logan Gilbert (2-3) was cruising for till Seattle yielded three solo homers within the sixth because the Braves pushed their result in 4-0. Albies and Olson went back-to-back.

Gilbert pitched six innings, permitting 4 runs and 6 hits.

Ritchie permitted three runs and 4 hits in 5 innings. He struggled with command, strolling six and hanging out two.

Up subsequent

RHP George Kirby (4-2, 3.00 ERA) begins for Seattle on Tuesday and RHP Bryce Elder (3-1, 1.88) pitches for Atlanta.

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