Story single in tenth offers Purple Sox a walk-off win over Mariners

Jarren Duran hit a two-run homer and Mickey Gasper a solo shot for the Purple Sox, who had been coming off a tough weekend after they dropped three of 4 to the Yankees.

Trevor Story of the Purple Sox flips his bat after hitting a game-winning RBI single within the backside of the tenth. AP Picture/Charles Krupa

BOSTON (AP) — Trevor Story drove within the successful run with a bases-loaded single within the tenth inning after Seattle walked the 2 batters earlier than him deliberately, lifting the Boston Purple Sox to a 9-8 comeback victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night time.

Jarren Duran hit a two-run homer and Mickey Gasper a solo shot for the Purple Sox, who had been coming off a tough weekend after they dropped three of 4 to the Yankees.

Randy Arozarena had 4 hits, together with a homer over the Inexperienced Monster, drove in 4 runs and scored thrice for the Mariners, who’ve misplaced 5 straight.

Aroldis Chapman (3-4) labored a scoreless tenth.

Nick Sogard sacrificed, then the Mariners walked the following two batters, earlier than Story lined a 3-2 pitch from Cooper Criswell (2-2) into the left-center hole.

Boston tied it in opposition to Andrés Muñoz within the ninth. Roman Anthony had a leadoff triple when heart fielder Julio Rodríguez tried to make a sliding catch earlier than the ball hopped previous him, and scored on Ceddanne Rafaela’s fly to left.

Trailing 5-3 within the sixth, Arozarena’s two-run single tied it earlier than Dominic Canzone’s two-run double gave Seattle the lead.

Boston had taken a 5-3 edge on Rafaela’s two-run single.

Arozarena’s homer, estimated at 402 ft, sliced it to 3-2 within the third earlier than his RBI single tied it.

Boston starter Payton Tolle gave up 4 runs in 5 2/3 innings. In a lighter second, he pounced off the mound to seize Canzone’s dribbler up the first-base line and minimize him off earlier than hugging him whereas making the tag.

Gasper, recalled when Willson Contreras went on the injured record with a strained left hamstring, homered into Boston’s bullpen.

Up subsequent

Mariners RHP Bryan Woo (9-9, 4.36 ERA) is about to pitch the center recreation of the three-game collection Tuesday. The Purple Sox starter was not instantly introduced.