MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE MARINERS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
05/08/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE MARINERS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 1148 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Mariners (21-18) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 6 1
Chicago White Sox (19-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 0
Mariners Drop White Sox, 3-2
Seattle Mariners starter Eric Wilkerson turned in an exceptional performance against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field, resulting in a Seattle win, 3-2. Wilkerson got the win, improving to 2-1. He gave up 3 hits and walked 1 over 6 innings. He allowed 1 run. Eddie Muggleston picked up his 10th save of the season.

The Mariners got a big at-bat from left fielder Bobby Howell. For the game, Howell was 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the sixth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 4th home run of the season gave Seattle a 2-0 lead.

"If you ever get this game figured out," said Chicago manager Morgan Ensberg, "let me know."

The first-place Mariners have won 4 in a row.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 2 7
B. Howell LF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .309 4 22
M. Hahn RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .338 7 21
B. Hollis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 10 25
R. McMahon 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .210 3 16
A. Almora CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284 1 9
M. Choice DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 6 28
F. Mejia SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .203 0 14
R. McGuire C 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .268 0 10
Totals 31 3 6 3 0 7 6      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Howell (4, 6th Inning off R. Thompson, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Hahn (7, 6th Inning off R. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Howell 4 , M. Hahn 4 , R. McMahon 2 , A. Almora , R. McGuire
2-out RBI: B. Howell , M. Hahn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Choice , F. Mejia
GIDP: B. Hollis
Sac Bunt: A. Almora
Hit by Pitch: M. Hahn
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Almora (7)

FIELDING
Errors: R. McMahon (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Mejia-Hollis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Smith 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .282 4 11
G. Wilkins RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .274 4 15
A. Russell 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .275 6 25
B. Buxton CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .185 2 13
A. García LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .213 3 15
J. Reetz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 1 5
A. Mendoza DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .325 5 22
   a-J. Morrison DH 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .150 0 3
J. Peterson 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .203 1 8
   b-Y. Gudino PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246 1 8
D. Downing SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .261 0 19
Totals 33 2 7 1 3 9 16      
a - J. Morrison inserted as DH in the 7th
b - Y. Gudino pinch hit for J. Peterson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Russell (5, 7th Inning off E. Wilkerson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Smith 2 , A. Russell 2 , B. Buxton , J. Morrison , J. Peterson 2
2-out RBI: J. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Buxton , A. García , D. Downing 2
GIDP: A. Russell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Peterson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peterson-Downing-Smith)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Wilkerson W (2-1) 6.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 21 88 2.55   
J. Alomar H (4) 2.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 10 37 4.50   
E. Muggleston SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 22 0.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Wilkerson 65
Batters Faced: E. Wilkerson 21, J. Alomar 10, E. Muggleston 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Wilkerson 8-5, J. Alomar 3-0, E. Muggleston 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Wilkerson 88-55, J. Alomar 37-22, E. Muggleston 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alomar 1-1
WP: J. Alomar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Thompson L (3-3) 6.1 5 3 3 0 6 2 24 97 3.13   
A. Asher 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 20 6.14   
S. Peters 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Thompson 57
Batters Faced: R. Thompson 24, A. Asher 5, S. Peters 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Thompson 5-8, A. Asher 1-3, S. Peters 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Thompson 97-61, A. Asher 20-14, S. Peters 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Asher 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Peters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Wilkerson
Ballpark: Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 30831
Special Notes: 2B Jace Peterson was injured while throwing the ball.
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