Randy Arozarena, Luis Castillo leads Seattle Mariners to win over Houston Astros

Seattle (AP) -randy Arozarena met a solo Homerun and Luis Castillo 6 2/3 goalless Innerings when the Seattle Mariners defeated the 6-1 case 6-1 on Friday evening.

Arozarena met an increased fast ball from Astros left-back Brandon Walter (1: 3) on the fourth inning for his 18th home run of the season. This season, Arozarena was only the second player in the majors with 10 or more Homeruns over a distance of 14 games.

The designated Hitter Mitch Garver doubled the leadership of the Mariners in the seventh in the seventh when he rushed to Fastball in the middle of Astros left -handed Bennett Sousa.

Seattle broke open with a eighth inning of four runs on RBI-Singles by JP Crawford and Cal Raleigh, a victim fly by Donovan Solano and a wild field.

Castillo (7-5) struck seven in his first start after the All-Star break and only gave three hit-all singles before he was drawn up in the seventh inning.

Key moment

The Astros could have taken an early lead in the third inning when two runners were in the score for Jose Altuve. However, the nine-time all-star swinging to end the threat.

Key

Raleigh-Der On Monday evening as the first catcher and Switch-Schlagmann, the All-Star Homerun derby was the only other player in the big leagues this season with 10 or more Homeruns over a distance of 14 games next to Arozarena.

Next on

Astros right-handed Lance McCullers Jr. (2-4, 6.48 ERA) begins on Saturday. The right-handed Logan Evans (3-3, 3.75) brings the ball for Seattle in the second game of the three-game set for Seattle.

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