Dom Canzone homers twice, Mariners hold on for dramatic win over Dodgers – The Seattle Times
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Seattle Mariners Pull Off Thrilling Victory Over Los Angeles Dodgers
In a nail-biting game that will be remembered for a long time, the Seattle Mariners edged out the Los Angeles Dodgers by a narrow margin of 6-5. The Mariners’ victory was fueled by a remarkable performance from infielder Dom Canzone, who hit two home runs on the day.
Taking place at Dodger Stadium, the Mariners found themselves down 3-0 in the early stages of the game. However, they managed to rally back with a three-run homer from Canzone in the top of the fourth inning. This momentum shift was followed by Canzone’s second home run of the day in the fifth, which gave the Mariners a 6-4 lead.
Despite this impressive comeback, the Dodgers refused to give up. They scored a crucial run in the bottom of the eighth inning, narrowing the Mariners’ lead to one run. The Dodgers then loaded the bases in the ninth, creating a tense atmosphere at the stadium.
However, Mariners’ closer Matt Brash proved to be the hero of the game, escaping a bases-loaded situation to secure the win for Seattle. The Mariners’ victory marked their first series win over the Dodgers this season and moved them closer to securing a playoff spot.
The Mariners’ win was also a testament to the team’s resilience and determination. After struggling to find consistency earlier in the season, they have shown a remarkable ability to bounce back from adversity. As the season enters its final stretch, the Mariners will be looking to build on this momentum and make a push for the playoffs.
