.Sep 19, 2024, 02:48 AM ETSEATTLE-- Along with their playoff chances departing, the Seat Mariners located an excruciating brand-new way to lose.A flying baseball bat. A brief memory blunder. And a strange dual play." I don't believe I have actually ever viewed that just before in a video game. Only a peculiar situation," Seat supervisor Dan Wilson said.Editor's Picks2 RelatedThe Mariners fell to the The big apple Yankees 2-1 in 10 innings Wednesday night, yet it was actually just how all-time low of the 10th participated in out that will definitely be kept in mind in Mariners tradition as yet another chapter in a time that has actually gone awry.With runners at the sections, Julio Rodru00edguez was actually shot third bottom after dodging a soaring baseball bat that unclothed the hands of Randy Arozarena when he headed swinging." I've inquired a couple of people plus all of all of them pointed out, 'I have actually never seen that on a baseball field,'" Rodru00edguez said.Seattle trailed 2-1 when Cal Raleigh's leadoff solitary in the 10th state-of-the-art Rodru00edguez, the automated distance runner, coming from second base to 3rd. Ian Hamilton fanned Arozarena along with a 2-2 slider, and his bat went setting sail out of his hands.Right at Rodru00edguez's scalp." Truthfully, I saw the baseball bat flighting right around my skin," Rodru00edguez said.Seattle's young star scampered off the beaten track in to repulsive area as the bat bounded responsible for 3rd bottom, as well as it took him a moment to regroup. But the play had not been dead, and also catcher Austin Wells made a quick throw to 3rd baseman Jazz music Chisholm Jr., shooting Rodru00edguez before he could possibly return to the bag.Rodru00edguez mentioned he thought the play ended due to the fact that the baseball bat went flying." After I observed the baseball bat I thought it was actually visiting be a dead play, and afterwards they were heading to pick up the bat and I was actually going to get back to third," Rodru00edguez said. "I got out and turned my spine to the field and also I listened to [third foundation train] Manny [Acta] hollering, 'Respond to 3rd.' That's when I returned to 3rd." Truthfully, at that moment I had not been definitely considering the video game, just making an effort to escape the bat coming with me. That's what happened. That was actually an initial for me, without a doubt." Hamilton headed Justin Turner to finish it, securing a playoff berth for the Yankees.Rodru00edguez's error came an evening after Winner Robles made the questionable choice to try taking house in the initial inning against New York while Turner was at home plate with a 3-0 count as well as the manners loaded. Robles was out and the Yankees spun to a quick and easy victory.This loss was actually even more discouraging for Seattle as both Houston as well as Minnesota dropped earlier Wednesday, indicating the Mariners overlooked an opportunity to compose needed to have ground in the AL West as well as wild-card nationalities. Seat is five activities rear of first-place Houston in the branch and three responsible for Minnesota for the final AL wild-card area." It all happened quickly as well as once more, just extremely reactionary," Wilson claimed. "I believe our team will all hop off the beaten track. Yet only unfavorable it ended up in this way.".