Mariners Lose to Pirates 3-2 in Feckless Strikeout Fest

Mariners Back to Their Same Old Tricks

The Seattle Mariners lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Tuesday despite a 10-strikeout performance from Logan Gilbert.

Mariners Strike Out 14 Times

The Mariners fanned 14 times, eight against a starting pitcher with the lowest strikeout rate in MLB.

Mariners Lose Fourth Straight

The Mariners have now lost four straight games after dropping the final two games of a series against the Minnesota Twins.

Mariners Offense Struggles

The Mariners offense has struggled in recent games, scoring just two runs in each of their last two losses.

Mariners Fall to 47-39

The Mariners are now 47-39 on the season, putting them four games behind the Houston Astros in the AL West.

Conclusion

The Mariners are back to their same old tricks, losing games in frustrating fashion. They will need to turn things around quickly if they want to stay in contention for a playoff spot.