Seattle, WA
Profar’s single in 7th ends Castillo’s bid for perfect game
SEATTLE — Seattle Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo misplaced his bid for an ideal recreation towards the Colorado Rockies when Jurickson Profar singled within the seventh inning Sunday.
Castillo retired his first 18 batters with eight strikeouts, however Profar led off the seventh with a gentle single into left-center area to provide Colorado its first baserunner.
Kris Bryant adopted with an infield single for the Rockies. Seattle leads 1-0.
Castillo struck out the facet within the second inning, and a lot of the contact off him had been weak. Brian Serven and Profar each had hard-hit lineouts to proper area that had been tracked down by Jarred Kelenic.
The precise-hander is in his first full season with the Mariners after being acquired from Cincinnati earlier than the commerce deadline final season. Castillo entered 0-3 with an 11.30 ERA in three profession begins towards Colorado.