The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Seattle Mariners 7-4 on Thursday to win their series rubber match. Garrett Mitchell and Gary Sánchez each hit two-run doubles during a six-run first inning that proved decisive, according to ESPN.
Mitchell was the offensive standout of the game. ESPN credited him with two two-run doubles, while Sportsnet reported he also homered in the victory. Per Sportsnet, the Brewers' bullpen was particularly effective, delivering 5.1 innings of two-hit ball.
The win keeps Milwaukee, the MLB-best team, on pace as the regular season enters its final month. The Brewers entered Thursday with a record of 78-49.