MINYPOLIS, E – The most recent American League Psi Young winner, Robbie Ray, pitched a solid seven innings in his Seattle debut as Mitch Honicker began the Mariners’ 2-1 victory over the doubles on Friday.
Ray (1-0) allowed only three hits, four fours and five hits. He left Toronto and started the opening game after signing a five-year, $ 115 million contract with Seattle.
The 30-year-old left-hander, who saw the signings of Adam Frasier, Jesse Winger, Eugenio Suarez and Sergio Romo on the team, is part of the reinforcements that came to the Navy in the off-season.
Drew Steckenrider allowed a win to start the ninth inning, but Gary Sanchez saved as he flew off the left-field fence.
Honeygar, who joined in 2017, is the longest-serving player on the Mariners team. He scored two runs in Joe Ryan’s game in the first inning.
After signing a three-year, $ 105.3 million contract, Carlos Correa made his first batting appearance against Minnesota. He exhibited a mini-game at the shortstop with a run-saving hall, but he and Byrne Buxton received a seven-year, $ 100 million extension, with eight pacers topping the list. .
Ryan (0-1), the pitcher who lost, struggled with control on a cold day in Minnesota.
For the Marines, Venezuela Eugenio Suarez 4-0 and Dominican Julio Rodriguez, 4-0.
For the doubles, Colombia’s Geo Urshela scored a run 3-1 and RBI; Dominicans Gary Sanchez 4-0, Jorge Bolanco 3-0, Miguel Sano 3-0; Puerto Rican Carlos Correa 4-1 and Venezuela Luis Ares, 1-1.