Mariners rally past Rangers 6-5 for 11th

Mariners rally past Rangers 6-5 for 11th consecutive victory July 14 NFL Kansas City Chiefs Jersey sharefacebooktwitterredditlink ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Ty France hit a two-run single in the eighth inning as the Seattle Mariners rallied from a four-run deficit and beat the Texas Rangers 6-5 on Thursday night, extending their winning streak to 11 games.Seattle's win streak is the second-longest in club history behind the 2001 Mariners, who won 15 straight. That team was the franchise's most recent playoff team. The run is also the second-longest streak in the majors this season, behind Atlantas 14-game win streak.The Mariners have gone 19-3 since being 10 games under .500 on June 19 and have moved into the AL wild-card race.The Mariners trailed 5-1 going to the seventh inning before tagging Texas bullpen for two runs in the seventh and three in the eighth. Up to that point, Seattle's only run came on Sam Haggartys inside-the-park homer in the fourth inning.Matt Festa (2-0) pitched a perfect seventh inning and earned the win. Diego Castillo stranded runners at first and second in the ninth inning and picked up his sixth save in six chances.Haggarty had his fourth career four-hit game and his second in 10 days.Corey Seager, added to the American League All-Star team earlier Thursday, had a double and two RBIs for Texas. Rangers starter Martin Perez allowed one run on three hits, and matched a Breeland Speaks Jersey career high with nine strikeouts before being pulled after five innings and 102 pitches.Haggarty and Julio Rodriguez scored on Eugenio Suarezs single in the seventh inning, pulling Seattle within 5-3. After pinch-hitter Adam Frazier, Abraham Toro and Haggarty loaded the bases in the eighth with none out, reliever Dennis Santana (3-5) hit Rodriguez to pull Seattle within a run. France followed with his single to left, scoring Toro and Haggarty Tanoh Kpassagnon Jersey .Seattle starter Marco Gonzales gave up all five runs on a season-high 11 hits, one short of his career high, in six innings.WELCOME TO THE SHOWElier Hernandez made his big-league debut as Texas DH after having his contract selected from Triple-A Round Rock. The 27-year-old singled in his first at-bat, scored, and singled again in the sixth.SHORT HOPSTexas RF Adolis Garcia singled in the first to end an 0-for-18 skid. Heim had two doubles and Taveras two singles for Texas. The Rangers optioned OF Steven Duggar to Round Rock to make room for Hernandez on the roster. Mariners manager Scott Servais said RHP Chris Flexen will start Sundays series finale on short rest on the final day before the All-Star break.TRAINERS ROOMMariners SS J.P. Crawford was scratched from the original lineup following on-field warmups.UP NEXTFriday nights game will match Mariners LHP Robbie Ray (7-6, 3.51 ERA) against Rangers RHP Taylor Hearn (4-5, 5.86). Ray has allowed only four earned runs in 39 2/3 innings in his last six starts. Hearn, added to the taxi squad on Thursday, most recently pitched for the Rangers on June 25 and started twice for Round Rock since then.___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic American League Major League Baseball Seattle Mariners Taylor Hearn Chris Flexen Corey Seager Adam Frazier J.P. Crawford Adolis Garca Matt Festa Marco Gonzales Steven Duggar Seattle Mariners Texas Rangers share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules Damien Williams Jersey regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 51 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 55 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux' Derrick Thomas Jersey s 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS