Condensed Game: HOU@SEA - 4/13/26 | 04/13/2026 | MLB.com
Condensed Game: Josh Naylor and the Mariners take on Mike Burrows and the Astros on April 13, 2026
www.mlb.comThe latest news is that the Seattle Mariners swept the Houston Astros in a four-game series, capped by a 6-2 win on April 13, 2026. Josh Naylor hit two home runs in that finale, and Seattle outplayed Houston throughout the set.[1][2][9]
What happened
Seattle won the first three games and completed the sweep with a 6-2 victory at T-Mobile Park. In the final game, George Kirby pitched 7 2/3 innings, and the Mariners’ offense kept pressure on Houston. Another highlight from the series was Seattle’s 6-1 win on April 12, with Logan Gilbert throwing 7 innings of 1-run ball.[2][3][7]
Why it matters
The result is a strong early-season statement for Seattle against a division rival. Houston’s pitching and overall execution struggled across the series, while Seattle’s bats, especially Josh Naylor’s, were a major difference.[9][1][2]
Team context
After the April 12 game, Seattle improved to 7-9 while Houston dropped to 6-10. The series also came with roster notes, including Houston placing Nate Pearson on the 15-day injured list and Seattle moving Carlos Vargas to the 60-day injured list.[3][4][8]
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