After a seven-inning gem on Sunday, Seattle Mariners ace and All-Star Logan Gilbert has joined Felix Hernandez in some prestigious team history.
After throwing 7.0 shutout innings on Sunday afternoon, Seattle Mariners ace Logan Gilbert has now joined the legendary Felix Hernandez in an exclusive club in team history.Logan Gilbert is the 2nd pitcher in @Mariners history to post a sub-3.00 ERA with 100+ strikeouts and a sub-1.00 WHIP before the All-Star Break.
In 20 starts this year, Gilbert is 6-5 with that 2.79 ERA. The Stetson University product was named to his first All-Star Game this year, but won't be pitching in the game by virtue of his pitching on Sunday. In that game against the Los Angeles Angels, Gilbert threw 7.0 shutout innings only for the Mariners bullpen to surrender the lead in the eighth.
Gilbert's continued success will be vital for a Mariners team that is trying to hold off the Houston Astros and win the American League West for the first time since 2001. They have a 1.0 game lead on Houston entering the second half.will open up the second half against the Astros on Friday night at T-Mobile Park. While the rotation hasn't been set yet, you can be assured that Gilbert will be pitching in that series.
Reliever Andres Munoz has taken Gilbert's spot on the All-Star team. The All-Star Game will take place on Tuesday night.With the 55th pick in the major league draft on Sunday, the M's took a pitcher from the Illinois high school ranks. Here's what you need to know.With the first-round selection, the Mariners took the intriguing Jurrangelo Cijntje out of Mississippi State. He's a switch-pitcher!The Mariners are reportedly the favorites on the trade market for Jazz Chisholm Jr.
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