TAMPA, Fla. (Interstat) — J.P. Crawford drove in three runs with a pair of doubles and Randy Arozarena hit a three-run homer as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 on Sunday afternoon at George Steinbrenner Field. Seattle snapped a four-game losing streak, improving to 48-49, while Tampa Bay fell to 56-38.

The Mariners scored three runs in the second inning and four in the fourth, with Arozarena’s blast making it 7-0. Jonathan Aranda hit a two-run homer for the Rays in the eighth to cut the lead to 7-2, but Crawford added an RBI double in the ninth. José A. Ferrer earned the win with 1 1/3 scoreless innings, improving to 2-1, while Ian Seymour took the loss, falling to 6-2. Chris Roycroft pitched three hitless innings for Tampa Bay, striking out three. Seattle outhit the Rays 9-4. The game drew 24,297 and lasted 2:51.