What's the Key to Seattle Mariners Recent Run of Pitching Dominance?
The Mariners enter Tuesday's game against the Miami Marlins on the heels of back-to-back shutouts and a 5-1 homestand.
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That's the way offense is.
Pitching when it's at its best is too good.
And if the Mariners keep pitching this way, then they too will make it very difficult for opposing offenses to do anything.
If you don't give up opportunities, if you don't give the other team an inch, if you don't give them extra opportunities, you're very difficult to beat.
You saw what it took on Friday, right?
Castillo was excellent.
Six innings or, or six innings, two runs, and the Blue Jays needed a brilliant performance from Dylan Cease in order to beat them.
When you do not give up freebies, you're in a hell of a position as a pitcher, and the Mariners were excellent in that regard in this home stand.
And by the way, every pitcher pitched at least six innings.
Every starter pitched at least six innings in this home stand.
Like, things are, I don't wanna say easy, but things are a lot easier on your, on everything when you are able to have that kind of, you know, those kind of performances from your starters.
Your starters all go six innings or above
