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Seager homers, drives in 4 as Mariners sweep Rockies

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager, center, is congratulated by teammates as he returns to the dugout after scoring on a single hit by Guillermo Heredia off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tyler Anderson in the third inning of an interleague baseball game Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in Denver. Seattle won 10-4. Photo: Associated Press/ (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)


DENVER (AP) — Kyle Seager homered and drove in four runs, Robinson Cano also connected and the Seattle Mariners beat the Colorado Rockies 10-4 on Tuesday.

Jean Segura had four hits and Ariel Miranda (5-2) pitched five innings to help the Mariners sweep two games in Denver and pin a rare series loss on Colorado. It was just the Rockies’ third loss in 17 series and first since April 24-27 against Washington.

Colorado can even the score when the home-and-home matchup moves to Seattle for two games starting Wednesday.

Ben Gamel, who replaced Nelson Cruz in the second inning, and Guillermo Heredia each had three of Seattle’s season-high 19 hits.

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