Paul Skenes, who was named a National League All-Star on Sunday, started the rubber match of the series in Seattle. He struck out 10 across five scoreless innings before being removed at just 78 pitches. The Pirates surrendered a home run in the sixth inning and lost the game, 1–0.

Manager Dan Wilson's Mariners have made significant progress in recent days on the strength of their pitching staff, culminating in a six-inning, nine strikeout performance from h

Up to the end of the third inning the ships of the Mariners and Pirates were running down on each other as quickly as their sails could take them. As they grew closer the bow chasers thundered out ranging shots that did little but anger Neptune.

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Box score for the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Seattle Mariners MLB game from July 6, 2025 on ESPN. Includes all pitching and batting stats.

Luis Castillo pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out a season-high eight batters as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Saturday evening.

Luis Castillo had his best outing of the season and rookie Ben Williamson drove in the game's only run as the Mariners eked out a 1-0 victory over the Pirates.

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