Toro pinch-hits for hurt J-Rod, leads Mariners past Astros

[ASFN Admin]

Abraham Toro pinch-hit for injured All-Star Julio Rodriguez and delivered a two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning as the Seattle Mariners rallied past the AL-West leading Houston Astros 5-4 on Saturday night. Rodriguez was hit on the back of the hand as he swung at a pitch in the top of the eighth inning. Seattle manager Scott Servais said Rodriguez would get X-rays later Saturday.

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