Athletics hammer Mariners 8-1 in Seattle

Joey Estes pitched a gem in his 2024 MLB debut. He gave up just two hits and one earned run in five innings of work.The Oakland Athletics faced off against the Mariners in game two of the 3-game series today at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. The A’s hope to rebound after yesterday’s 8-1 loss. Joey Estes was recalled today from the AAA Las Vegas Aviators squad to make the start against Bryce Miller for the Mariners.

Cal Raleigh got the scoring started with a towering homer on the first pitch of the second inning by Estes. That was Raleigh’s tenth homer of the young season. The A’s answered in the top of the third when Lawrence Butler walked, and Brett Harris singled. Abraham Toro singled to score…