Game result and context
Seattle Mariners defeat Los Angeles Angels 8-4 in 2026 regular season matchup
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-4 on September 26, 2026. Seattle built an early lead before responding to a four-run sixth inning from the Angels with a decisive four-run seventh inning to seal the win.
Final result
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels with a final score of 8-4. The game concluded after nine innings of play.
How the game changed
Seattle established an early advantage, scoring one run in the second, one in the fourth, and two in the fifth inning to take a 4-0 lead. The Angels responded in the top of the sixth inning, scoring four runs to tie the game. However, the Mariners regained control in the bottom of the seventh inning by scoring four unanswered runs, which proved to be the difference in the contest.
Key performances
J.P. Crawford led the Mariners' offense, finishing with two hits, two RBIs, and a home run in the seventh inning. Cole Young contributed significantly for Seattle, recording two hits and three runs scored, while Taylor Ward added two RBIs. On the mound, Kade Anderson provided 3.1 innings of scoreless relief for the Mariners, striking out four batters. For the Angels, Bryce Teodosio drove in two runs, and Jose Siri added two hits and one RBI.
Season and playoff context
Following this game, the Seattle Mariners hold a record of 75-86, placing them third in their division. The Los Angeles Angels fall to 62-99, ranking fifth in their division. Both teams have been eliminated from playoff contention for the 2026 season.