Seattle Mariners at Cincinnati Reds

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Seattle Mariners

8-9, 0-4 Away

Final
4 - 8

Cincinnati Reds

9-8, 6-4 Home

Austin Hays homers to help the Reds beat Luis Castillo and the Mariners 8-4

Austin Hays' 3-run HR puts Reds in front

Hays, who signed with Cincinnati in free agency, singled in Matt McLain in the third inning. He capped the Reds' four-run fifth with a three-run shot to center.

Hays missed the start of the season with a left calf strain that occurred on the final day of spring training.

Castillo (1-2) was charged with six runs and seven hits in 4 1/3 innings in his first career start against Cincinnati. He was traded from the Reds to the Mariners in July 2022.

Dylan Moore homered twice and drove in four runs for Seattle, which had won four in a row. Moore had three of the Mariners' six hits.

Moore's tiebreaking two-run homer made it 4-2 in the fifth, but the Reds rallied in the bottom half.

Gavin Lux had four hits for Cincinnati in its fourth consecutive win. McLain walked three times and scored two runs in his return to the lineup after being sidelined by a hamstring injury.

Ben Williamson went 1 for 3 and scored a run in his big league debut with Seattle.

Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo permitted four runs and five hits in 4 2/3 innings. He struck out six and walked one.

Scott Barlow (1-0) got one out for the win.

Key moment Seattle loaded the bases in the sixth for Cal Raleigh, who homered in each of the previous three games against Texas. But Raleigh grounded out against Graham Ashcraft.

Key stat Castillo had a seven-pitch first inning before throwing 53 pitches to get through the next two.

Up next Right-hander Bryce Miller (0-2, 4.50 ERA) pitches for Seattle on Wednesday, and right-hander Nick Martinez (0-2, 6.06 ERA) starts for Cincinnati.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Raleigh flied out to center.
	9th Inning	Rodríguez struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Moore struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Pagán relieved Santillan
	8th Inning	Dunn struck out swinging.
	8th Inning	De La Cruz grounded out to second, Trevino scored, McLain to second, Friedl to third.

Statistics

SEA		CIN
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
1	Hit By Pitch	0
8	Ground Balls	11
12	Strikeouts	6
4	Runs Batted In	8
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
6	Hits	9
3	Stolen Bases	0
5	Walks	7
0	Catcher Interference	0
4	Runs	8
0	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
33	At Bats	33
2	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
13	Runners Left On Base	18
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	2
13	Fly Balls	16
0	Caught Stealing	0
167	Pitches	168
0	Games Started	0
2	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	0
12	Total Bases	14
39	Plate Appearances	40
324.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
2	Extra Base Hits	3
4.6	Runs Created	6.2
.182	Batting Average	.273
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.364	Slugging Percentage	.424
.424	Secondary Average	.364
.308	On Base Percentage	.400
.671	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.824
0.6	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.7
4.6	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	7.0
31.0	Batter Rating	48.0
16.5	At Bats Per Home Run	33.0
1.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
4.28	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.20
.182	Isolated Power	.152
0.42	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	1.17
.128	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.175
.242	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.091
8.0	Runs Produced	16.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.5	Patience Ratio	0.6
0.2	Balls In Play Average	0.3
77.5	MLB Rating	92.3
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0