The Mariners bullpen has been one of the most dependable collective units on the team over the last month. The series against the Royals marked Games 11-14 of a 17-game stretch for Seattle without a day off, and the relievers have been steady throughout, often times resembling Atlas holding up the sky.

On paper, Logan Evans seemed like a poor matchup for these Royals, given his lack of swing-and-miss stuff. But making his first start since being sent back to Triple-A in early June, Evans came out of the gates hard tonight,

Bobby Witt Jr. made an incredible slide that avoided the Seattle Mariners' tag at home plate that extended the Kansas City Royals' lead to 3-1.

Vinnie Pasquantino had a two-run single in the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2

Vinnie Pasquantino's two-run single broke a tie in the seventh inning as the Kansas City Royals defeated the host Seattle Mariners 3-2 Thursday night to earn a split of a four-game series.