On Wednesday night, the Seattle Mariners lost to the Washington Nationals, 1-4, in a Major League Baseball game. The Nationals got off to a strong start, scoring two runs in the top of the first inning. The Mariners responded with a run of their own in the bottom of the inning, but it was not enough to keep up with the Nationals’ offense.
The Nationals added two more runs in the top of the third inning, and the Mariners were unable to respond. The Mariners had several chances to score, but they were unable to capitalize on their opportunities. The Nationals’ pitching was strong throughout the game, and they were able to keep the Mariners from scoring.
The Mariners had a few bright spots in the game, including a strong performance from starting pitcher Marco Gonzales. Gonzales pitched seven innings and allowed only three runs. He also struck out seven batters and walked none. However, the Mariners’ offense was unable to provide enough support for Gonzales and the rest of the pitching staff.
The loss was the Mariners’ fourth in a row, and it dropped them to 11-17 on the season. The Nationals improved to 18-10 with the win. The two teams will meet again on Thursday night in Washington for the second game of the series. The Mariners will look to get back on track and snap their losing streak, while the Nationals will look to continue their winning ways.