Mariners hand Tigers 18th shutout loss, complete sweep

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Published September 1, 2022 2:15 PM

By DANA GAURUDER
Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — Julio Rodriguez and Ty France hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning and the Seattle Mariners completed a three-game series sweep by defeating the Detroit Tigers 7-0. France and Curt Casali drove in two runs apiece as the Mariners won for the sixth time in seven games. Logan Gilbert (11-5), who had gone winless in his previous nine starts, held Detroit to two hits and a walk while striking out nine in six innings. Gilbert’s last victory came on July 5. The Tigers were shut out for the 18th time this season.

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