Astros edge Mariners 4‑3 in 10 innings at Daikin Park
HOUSTON (Interstat) — The Houston Astros outlasted the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in 10 innings Wednesday night, evening the three-game series after dropping the first two contests.
Seattle struck first, scoring a run in the opening inning, then added another in the sixth. J.P. Crawford went 2 for 5 with a home run and an RBI for the Mariners, while Randy Arozarena also had two hits. Houston answered with two runs in the bottom of the sixth, tying the game on a sacrifice fly by Jose Altuve in the eighth after Seattle had taken a 3-2 lead in the top half.
The Mariners forced extras with a run in the ninth, but the Astros walked off in the 10th when Zach Cole singled to right field, scoring Brice Matthews.
Bryan Abreu (2-2) earned the win with a scoreless 10th. Alex Hoppe (0-1) took the loss, allowing the winning run without recording an out.
Attendance was 27,540, and the game lasted 3:25. Seattle fell to 21-23, while Houston improved to 17-27.