Seattle Mariners 2, Athletics 0: Woo blanks Athletics as Seattle stays 6.0 games back in wild-card race

Final result

The Seattle Mariners shut out the Athletics 2-0 on September 6, 2026, at T-Mobile Park. A crowd of 36,867 saw the game go the regulation nine innings.

With the win, Seattle improved to 67-77. The Athletics dropped to 57-87.

How the game changed

The game turned in the bottom of the fourth inning. After three scoreless innings from both sides, the Mariners scored twice. That was all the scoring in the game.

Cal Raleigh and J.P. Crawford each drove in a run. Seattle did not need more. The Athletics went scoreless in all nine innings, and neither team hit a home run.

Key performances

Bryan Woo carried the Mariners. He worked 8.0 innings, struck out nine and allowed no earned runs. He earned the win and improved to 11-9.

Randy Arozarena had two hits in four at-bats. Raleigh had one hit and one RBI in three at-bats. Crawford had one hit and one RBI in four at-bats.

For the Athletics, Gage Jump took the loss and fell to 6-10. He struck out seven over 4.0 innings and was charged with two earned runs. Seth Johnson followed with 2.0 scoreless innings and four strikeouts.

Season and playoff context

After the game, Seattle ranked third in its division, 6.0 games back. The Mariners were eighth in the wild-card standings, also 6.0 games back. Their elimination number stood at 13, and their wild-card elimination number was 11.

The Athletics were fourth in the division, 16.0 games back, and 11th in the wild-card standings, 16.0 games back. Their elimination number was 3, and their wild-card elimination number was down to 1. This was a regular-season game, not a playoff game.

Series context

The game was the fourth and final meeting of a four-game regular-season series between the two clubs.

Official game sources

• MLB Stats API game feed
• MLB Stats API box score
• MLB Stats API line score
• MLB Stats API standings