Official Site of the Mariners · Jun 23, 2017
Cano slams door on Mariners' sweep of Tigers
Robinson Cano hammers a towering grand slam to right-center field for his second homer of the game, giving the Mariners a 9-3 lead #PapaSlamSeattle had lost its previous four games when given a chance to break .500, but this time improved to 38-37 with just the second four-game sweep of the Tigers in franchise history. The Mariners are 17-8 since May 28, the second-best mark in the Majors in that span.
Detroit (32-40) saw its season-long losing streak extended to six games, falling to last place in the American League Central. Ian Kinsler and Miguel Cabrera each had two hits with a home run and two RBIs, while Daniel Norris took the loss as he allowed five runs on five hits over six frames.