Pasquantino hits key two-run double as Royals beat Mariners

Vinnie Pasquantino hit a tiebreaking two-run double during Kansas City's three-run fifth inning, and the Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4 on Saturday.

’s single in the fifth. With two outs and runners on the corners, Pasquantino slapped a grounder inside the first base bag.

Said Castillo: “Two pitches I kind of left up there and those were the two pitches that cost us the game.”’s first pitch of the game for his fifth homer of the season. It was Crawford’s 11th career leadoff homer. Marsh retired his next 13 batters — eight on strikeouts — before Garver’s seventh homer off the left-field foul pole tied it at 2 with one out in the fifth inning.

Three straight two-out singles, capped by Crawford’s grounder through the middle, produced another run for the Mariners.

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