Trevor Story Delivers Walk-Off Single as Red Sox Rally Past Mariners

Mickey Gasper was recalled from Triple-A Worcester on Monday to join Boston after Willson Contreras was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring.
Cal Raleigh homered for Seattle, and Dominic Canzone contributed two hits and two RBIs as the Mariners built an early lead.
Trevor Story delivered a pivotal two-out, two-run double in the eighth to pull Boston within one and fuel the late rally.
Aroldis Chapman pitched a perfect 10th inning to seal the Red Sox win in extras.
Trevor Story lined a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning to lift the Boston Red Sox past the Seattle Mariners 9-8 at Fenway Park Boston Sports Journal. The walk-off hit capped a stunning comeback after Boston trailed 8-5, with Seattle intentionally walking the two batters before Story to load the bases Washington Post.
Boston trailed 8-5 entering the eighth inning but scored four runs over the final three frames to force extra innings. Trevor Story delivered a pivotal two-run double in the eighth that pulled the Red Sox within one. Ceddanne Rafaela's ninth-inning sacrifice fly tied the game at 8-8 and sent the contest to the 10th Boston Sports Journal.
Mickey Gasper contributed a solo home run in the comeback push, just days after being recalled from Triple-A Worcester. The catcher was summoned to Boston after Willson Contreras landed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring. Jarren Duran also drove in two runs as the Red Sox mounted their charge Boston Sports Journal.
Seattle's Randy Arozarena went 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs, building an early advantage for the Mariners. Cal Raleigh also homered for Seattle, while Dominic Canzone added a two-run double. The Mariners' offense could not hold the late lead as Boston's bats came alive, and Seattle dropped its fifth straight game Winnipeg Free Press.
Aroldis Chapman pitched a flawless 10th inning with no baserunners to seal the Red Sox victory. Story's line drive off a 3-2 pitch from Seattle reliever Cooper Criswell ended the game and kept Boston's momentum rolling WGME. The win marked the Red Sox's latest dramatic comeback in what has been a rollercoaster stretch of baseball Yahoo Sports.
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