Nelson Cruz doubled in the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning as the Mariners knocked off the Astros 5-2 in Houston. Mitch Haniger and Denard Span plated runs for Seattle in the sixth to tie it at two. Kyle Seager added insurance with a RBI groundout in the eighth. Mike Leake tossed six innings of two-run ball to get the win and Edwin Diaz notched his major league-leading 44th save. Gerrit Cole was tagged for four runs in seven-and-a-third frames to take the loss. Tony Kemp and Alex Bregman drove in runs in the fifth for Houston.
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