Burns pitches Reds to 4‑2 win over Mariners

SEATTLE (Interstat) — Chase Burns tossed five scoreless innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday at T-Mobile Park. The Reds scored single runs in the first, fourth, fifth and ninth innings, highlighted by solo home runs from Elly De La Cruz, Eugenio Suárez and Nathaniel Lowe. Sal Stewart added a sacrifice fly in the fifth. Burns allowed three hits and struck out six, improving to 12-1. Seattle answered with Julio Rodríguez’s solo homer in the seventh and another run in the eighth, but Emilio Pagán pitched a perfect ninth for his eighth save. Luis Castillo took the loss, yielding three earned runs over seven innings. Attendance was 35,239. Time of game: 2:45. Cincinnati had five hits, Seattle six. The Reds improved to 46-54, while the Mariners fell to 51-51.