Blue Jays Even The Series Against The Mariners

Thanks to a huge eighth inning, the Toronto Blue Jays evened the three game series last night by defeating the Seattle Mariners 5-2.

 Things didn't start good for the Jays last night, though.

Jean Segura drove in Dee Gordon with a RBI double at the top of the first inning.

The Mariners went ahead 2-0 at the top of the third inning when Segura scored on a ground rule double by Mitch Haniger.

Teoscar Hernandez made it 2-1 in the bottom of the fourth inning by hitting a solo home run.

There was no scoring until the bottom of the eighth inning.

That's when the Blue Jay's bats got going.

First, Yangervis Solate drove in Josh Donaldson with a RBI double.

Justin Smoak drove in Anthony Alford with a double.

Kevin Pillar drove in Smoak with a RBI single.

Finally, Luke Maile drove in Russell Martin also with a single.

Hernandez went three for four at the plate and had a RBI.

Segura went three for five at the plate last night.

Game Three is tonight.