Rangers Blank Mariners Behind deGrom, Bullpen
SEATTLE (Interstat) — Jacob deGrom and five relievers combined on a six-hit shutout as the Texas Rangers defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-0 at T-Mobile Park on Friday night.
DeGrom struck out three over four scoreless innings in a controlled start. Gavin Collyer earned the win with 1 1/3 innings of relief. The Rangers provided steady offense, scoring single runs in the first, third and seventh innings before adding two in the ninth.
Josh Jung had three hits and an RBI for Texas, which finished with 15 hits. Logan Gilbert took the loss for Seattle, allowing two runs over 5 1/3 innings. The Mariners were shut out for the second time in their last four games.
Attendance was 28,253. The game took 3 hours, 8 minutes.