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Seattle Fights Back Into the Playoff Race

The Mariners erased two deficits and moved back to .500.

By BaseChaser · July 20, 2026 · 3 min read

The Mariners beat the Giants 6-3 on July 19 at T-Mobile Park.

Seattle fell behind early, tied the game in the fourth, then answered again after San Francisco retook the lead.

Luke Raley hit the go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, and Cole Young added a two-run homer in the seventh to give the Mariners separation.

Logan Gilbert earned the win after throwing six innings with 10 strikeouts.

6-3
Final score, Mariners over Giants.
50-50
Seattle's record after the win.
50.6%
Seattle's latest BaseChaser playoff odds.

What It Means

The Mariners improved to 50-50 and moved to the center of the playoff race.

BaseChaser lists Seattle at 50.6% to make the playoffs, up 5.8 percentage points.

Seattle is back to even, and every series from here can push the Mariners closer to safer ground or pull them right back into the middle.

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