Here are the takeaways as the Red Sox beat the Mariners 9-4 in 10 innings, claiming an important win in the standings with a late rally.
The Big Picture
Wednesday’s contest looked like it might be high scoring early. Hunter Renfroe started the scoring with a solo homer to center, and the Red Sox tacked on two more in the second with an RBI ground out by Kevin Plawecki and an RBI double by Jose Iglesias.
In the third inning, the Mariners answered. Tom Murphy drove in a run with a single, and Kyle Seagar tied the game with a two-run double.