The Tampa Bay Rays tie the series

Last night the Seattle Mariners gave 'king' Felix his first win in almost a month as that beat the Tampa Bay Rays 12-4 in the first game of a 3 game series. Tonight that look to keep those winning ways going as they send Hasashi Iwakuma to the mound. Opposing him will be Cy Young award winning pitcher David Price.

Wil Myers will start the 1^st inning with a fly ball to Dustin Ackley for an out. David Dejesus is the next man to the plate and he has a double. That brings Evan Longoria to the plate and he flies out to Stephen Romero. Ben Zobrist walks up to the plate and he grounds out to Robinson Cano to end the top of inning. James Jones will start the home half of the inning with a double. Stephen Romero is the next man to the plate and he grounds out as Jones takes third. That brings up Robinson Cano and he grounds out as Jones scores. Corey Hart will step up to the plate and he strikes out to end the 1^st. 1-0 Mariners.

James Loney will start the 2^nd inning with a grounds out to Robinson Cano. Desmond Jennings is the next man to the plate and he grounds out to Kyle Seager. That brings up Matt Joyce who flies out to Dustin Ackley to end the top of the inning. Justin Smoak will start the home half of the inning with a ground ball to Yunel Escobar for an out. Kyle Seager is the next man to the plate and he flies out to Matt Joyce. That brings Dustin Ackley to the plate and he doubles. Mike Zunino steps up to the dish and he strikes out to end the 2^nd inning.

Yunel Escobar will start the 3^rd inning with a strike out. Jose Molina is the next man to the plate and he strikes out. Back to the top of the order for Wil Myers who strikes out to end the top of the inning. Brad Miller will start the home half of the inning with a ground ball to Ben Zobrist for an out. Back to the top of the order for James Jones who flies out to Desmond Jennings. That brings Stephen Romero to the plate and he grounds out to Ben Zobrist to end the 3^rd.

David Dejesus will start the 4^th inning with a foul ball that is caught by Kyle Seager. Evan Longoria is the next man to the plate and he strikes out. That will bring Ben Zobrist to the plate and he flies out to Dustin Ackley to end the top of the inning. Robinson Cano will start the home half of the inning with a doubles. Corey Hart is the next man to the plate and he strikes out. That will bring Justin Smoak to the plate and he strikes out. Kyle Seager will step into the box and he flies out to Yunel Escobar to end the 4^th.

James Loney will start the 5^th inning with a ground ball to Robinson Cano for an out. Desmond Jennings is the next man to the plate and he grounds out to Brad Miller. That brings Matt Joyce to the plate and he singles. Yunel Escobar will step into the batter's box and he singles as Joyce takes second. Jose Molina walks up to the plate and he pops up to Robinson Cano to end the top of the inning. Dustin Ackley will start the home half of the inning with a strike out. Mike Zunino is the next man to the plate and he doubles. That will bring Brad Miller to the plate and he strikes out. Back to the top of the order for James Jones who strikes out to end the 5^th inning.

Wil Myers will start the 6^th inning with a ball right back to the pitcher for an out. David Dejesus is the next man to the plate and he hits a ball back to the pitcher Hasashi Iwakuma. That brings Evan Longoria to the plate and he grounds out to Kyle Seager to end the top of the inning. Stephen Romero will start the home half of the inning with a ground ball to Evan Longoria for an out. Robinson Cano is the next man to the plate and he singles. That brings Corey Hart to the plate, Cano goes to second on a wild pitch, and he grounds out as Cano goes to third. Justin Smoak walks into the batter's box and he pops out to Yunel Escobar to end the 6^th inning.

Ben Zobrist will start the 7^th inning with a fly ball to James Jones for an out. James Loney is the next man to the plate and he grounds out to Robinson Cano. That brings Desmond Jennings to the plate and he grounds out to Kyle Seager to end the top of the inning. Kyle Seager will start the home half of the inning with a strike out. Dustin Ackley is the next man to the plate and he has an infield hit. That brings Mike Zunino to the plate, Ackley is picked off at first, and he strikes out to end the 7^th inning.

Matt Joyce will start the 8^th inning with a single. Yunel Escobar is the next man to the plate and he grounds into a fielder's choice started by Brad Miller. Ryan Hanigan will pinch hit, for Jose Molina, and he flies out to Dustin Ackley. Back to the top of the order for Wil Myers who strikes out to end the top of the inning. Brad Miller will start the home half of the inning with a strike out. Back to the top of the order for James Jones and he flies out to James Loney. That brings Stephen Romero to the plate and he flies out to Matt Joyce to end the 8^th inning.

Fernando Rodney takes over the pitching duties for the Mariners. David Dejesus will start the 9^th inning with a homerun. Evan Longoria is the next man to the plate and he strikes out. That brings Ben Zobrist to the plate and he pops up to Mike Zunino in foul territory. James Loney steps up to the plate and he singles then Sean Rodriguez goes in to pinch run . Desmond Jennings will step into the box and he singles. Matt Joyce walks into the batter's box and he singles as Sean Rodriguez scores. Yunel Escobar tries to keep the inning going and he walks to load the bases. Danny Farquhar will take over the pitching duties. With two outs and the sacks juiced Ryan Hanigan steps in and he strikes out to end the top of the inning. Robinson Cano will start the home half of the inning with a strike out. Corey Hart is the next man to the plate and he flies out to Matt Joyce. That brings Justin Smoak to the plate and he strikes out to end the game. 2-1 Tampa Bay.