The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Saturday night, with closer Bryan Baker recording his 34th save of the season. According to MLB.com, Baker's save marked his 23rd consecutive save, breaking a record previously held by Fernando Rodney.
Richie Palacios provided the decisive blow, hitting a two-run single with two outs in the sixth inning to give the Rays a lead they would not relinquish. Victor Mesa Jr. also contributed offensively with a home run. The Rays' bullpen held the lead through the final innings to secure the victory on the road.
The win came in Seattle, which was marking its 50th anniversary season, per Yahoo Sports.