The Mariners skipper expanded more on the veteran's game-tying run that helped lead the team to a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.

The M’s on Friday got a strong start from Luis Castillo, three scoreless innings from the bullpen and the offense pounded out 16 hits on its way to seven runs. Then on Sunday it was seven shutout innings from Emerson Hancock, two easy innings from the bullpen and six runs from the offense.

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The Mariners skipper talked about what the annual holiday means to him before a game against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.