A’s take down Mariners 5-4 on walk-off Homer

After yesterday’s heartbreaking loss ended a 3-3 road trip for the Oakland Athletics, the 69-68 Seattle Mariners came to town for a three-game series at the Coliseum. Osvaldo Bido took the mound tonight against 27-year-old righty Logan Gilbert for Seattle.

J.P. Crawford walked to start the game. And after a Julio Rodríguez strike-out, Mariners backstop Cal Raleigh homered to get Seattle on the board.

Victor Robles led off the top of the third inning with a double into the left field corner. Two batters later, Julio Rodriguez drove him home with a sac-fly to right for the third run of the game for the Mariners.

Lawrence Butler built his hit streak to twelve games with a double high off the wall…