.Sep 19, 2024, 02:48 AM ETSEATTLE-- With their playoff opportunities departing, the Seat Mariners located an excruciating new technique to lose.A zooming baseball bat. A momentary moment lapse. And also a bizarre dual play." I don't think I've ever seen that before in an activity. Simply a peculiar condition," Seat supervisor Dan Wilson said.Editor's Picks2 RelatedThe Mariners was up to the New york city Yankees 2-1 in 10 innings Wednesday evening, but it was actually just how all-time low of the 10th participated in out that will definitely be actually remembered in Mariners tradition as an additional chapter in a time that has gone awry.With runners at the corners, Julio Rodru00edguez was picked off 3rd foundation after evading a flying bat that unclothed the hands of Randy Arozarena when he started out swinging." I've talked to a couple of fellas and all of all of them pointed out, 'I have actually never ever viewed that on a ball park,'" Rodru00edguez said.Seattle trailed 2-1 when Cal Raleigh's leadoff single in the 10th advanced Rodru00edguez, the automatic jogger, from second base to 3rd. Ian Hamilton fanned Arozarena with a 2-2 slider, and his bat went cruising out of his hands.Right at Rodru00edguez's scalp." Frankly, I found the bat piloting right approximately my skin," Rodru00edguez said.Seattle's young superstar scuttled out of the way in to foul territory as the bat skipped responsible for third base, as well as it took him a moment to collect yourself. However the play wasn't dead, and catcher Austin Wells created a fast throw to third baseman Jazz music Chisholm Jr., shooting Rodru00edguez before he could possibly respond to the bag.Rodru00edguez said he assumed the play was over considering that the baseball bat went flying." After I viewed the bat I presumed it was actually mosting likely to be a lifeless play, and afterwards they were going to get the baseball bat as well as I was visiting get back to 3rd," Rodru00edguez mentioned. "I escaped and also transformed my spine to the area and also I heard [third base coach] Manny [Acta] screaming, 'Get back to third.' That's when I got back to third." Truthfully, then I wasn't really thinking of the activity, merely trying to avoid the baseball bat coming at me. That's what took place. That was a very first for me, without a doubt." Hamilton began Justin Turner to finish it, clinching a playoff berth for the Yankees.Rodru00edguez's mistake happened a night after Victor Robles made the dubious choice to attempt swiping home in the 1st inning versus The big apple while Turner went to the plate with a 3-0 matter and also the manners loaded. Robles was actually out and the Yankees spun to a quick and easy victory.This loss was actually more annoying for Seat as both Houston and also Minnesota shed earlier Wednesday, suggesting the Mariners missed out on an odds to comprise required ground in the AL West as well as wild-card nationalities. Seat is 5 activities rear of first-place Houston in the division as well as three behind Minnesota for the final AL wild-card location." Everything took place fast as well as again, merely really reactionary," Wilson stated. "I assume our experts would certainly all jump off the beaten track. But just unfortunate it found yourself that way.".