.Sep 19, 2024, 02:48 AM ETSEATTLE-- Along with their playoff chances departing, the Seattle Mariners located an unpleasant new technique to lose.A speeding bat. A temporary memory . And a peculiar dual play." I don't believe I've ever before viewed that prior to in an activity. Simply a weird circumstance," Seat manager Dan Wilson said.Editor's Picks2 RelatedThe Mariners fell to the Nyc Yankees 2-1 in 10 innings Wednesday night, however it was actually exactly how all-time low of the 10th participated in out that will be actually born in mind in Mariners folklore as one more chapter in a time that has actually gone awry.With runners at the edges, Julio Rodru00edguez was actually shot 3rd base after evading a soaring baseball bat that slipped out of the hands of Randy Arozarena when he began swinging." I've asked a few guys and all of them pointed out, 'I have actually never ever viewed that on a ball park,'" Rodru00edguez said.Seattle routed 2-1 when Cal Raleigh's leadoff singular in the 10th advanced Rodru00edguez, the automatic jogger, from keystone to 3rd. Ian Hamilton fanned Arozarena with a 2-2 slider, as well as his baseball bat went setting sail out of his hands.Right at Rodru00edguez's head." Frankly, I found the baseball bat taking flight right approximately my face," Rodru00edguez said.Seattle's younger superstar scuttled off the beaten track right into filthy area as the baseball bat skipped responsible for 3rd foundation, and also it took him a second to regroup. However the play had not been dead, as well as catcher Austin Wells made a simple throw to third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr., picking off Rodru00edguez just before he can respond to the bag.Rodru00edguez claimed he thought the play ended because the baseball bat went soaring." After I found the baseball bat I presumed it was visiting be a dead play, and afterwards they were actually mosting likely to get the bat and also I was mosting likely to get back to third," Rodru00edguez said. "I escaped and turned my back to the field and also I heard [third base trainer] Manny [Acta] hollering, 'Return to 3rd.' That's when I returned to 3rd." Frankly, at that moment I wasn't really considering the activity, simply making an effort to avoid the baseball bat coming with me. That's what occurred. That was actually a 1st for me, for sure." Hamilton started out Justin Turner to finish it, securing a playoff berth for the Yankees.Rodru00edguez's error came an evening after Victor Robles created the suspicious selection to try stealing house in the initial inning against New york city while Turner went to home plate along with a 3-0 matter and also the bases packed. Robles was actually out and the Yankees rolled to an easy victory.This defeat was actually more aggravating for Seat as each Houston and Minnesota lost earlier Wednesday, implying the Mariners skipped an odds to compose needed to have ground in the AL West and wild-card ethnicities. Seattle is actually 5 video games back of first-place Houston in the branch and three responsible for Minnesota for the ultimate AL wild-card location." It all took place fast and also once again, only really reactionary," Wilson said. "I assume our team 'd all leap off the beaten track. Yet simply regrettable it found yourself by doing this.".