ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — José Marmolejos and Shed Long Jr. homered, Marco Gonzales pitched into the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-5 on Thursday night. Marmolejos hit his first big league homer, a three-run shot in the first. Long Jr. led off a five-run ninth inning by hitting Hansel Robles’ fastball over the wall in right. Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the Angels ninth.
The M’s play their home-opener against the Oakland A’s Friday night. Taijuan Walker will start for Seattle against Sean Manaea. It’s a 5:30 pre-game show and 6:40 first pitch on KPUG.
