Cal Raleigh's Walk-Off Downs Yankees; Fried Shuts Mariners
PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2026, 1:27 AM ET
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SEATTLE. Cal Raleigh delivered a walk-off single down the right-field line Monday night at T-Mobile Park, giving the Seattle Mariners a 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees; Luis Castillo threw six scoreless innings and recorded his 1,500th career strikeout in the game. The loss dropped New York to 3-1 and followed a three-game sweep of the Giants; manager Aaron Boone cited limited offense. On Tuesday, Max Fried pitched seven shutout innings in a 5-0 win, reinforcing the Yankees' early-season pitching strength and shifting momentum in their favor.
By Lauren Mitchell | JQJO News
Timeline of Events
- Yankees start season with strong pitching and sweep the San Francisco Giants.
- Monday night: Mariners defeat Yankees 2-1 via Cal Raleigh walk-off single.
- Luis Castillo records his 1,500th career strikeout during that Mariners win.
- Yankees' offense is held down, going 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position.
- Tuesday night: Max Fried throws seven shutout innings in a 5-0 Yankees victory.
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- The Yankees' early-season performance is a mixed bag. Strong pitching is a big plus, but their offense needs a boost. If you're a fan, it's a rollercoaster ride. If you're into sports betting, it's a tricky landscape.
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The Seattle Mariners benefited by securing a 2-1 walk-off win, improving to 3-2 and handing the Yankees their first loss of the season.
The New York Yankees suffered their first loss, dropping to 3-1 while struggling offensively, going 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position.
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