.Sep 19, 2024, 02:48 AM ETSEATTLE-- With their playoff possibilities escaping, the Seat Mariners located an agonizing new means to lose.A zooming baseball bat. A short-lived moment lapse. As well as a peculiar double play." I do not think I've ever seen that prior to in a game. Simply 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, but it was how the bottom of the 10th participated in out that will be kept in mind in Mariners tradition as another phase in a period that has gone awry.With runners at the edges, Julio Rodru00edguez was actually picked off third base after evading a soaring baseball bat that unclothed the palms of Randy Arozarena when he headed swinging." I have actually inquired a couple of people and all of them stated, 'I've never seen that on a ball park,'" Rodru00edguez said.Seattle routed 2-1 when Cal Raleigh's leadoff solitary in the 10th enhanced Rodru00edguez, the automatic jogger, coming from keystone to third. Ian Hamilton fanned Arozarena along with a 2-2 slider, as well as his bat went sailing out of his hands.Right at Rodru00edguez's scalp." Truthfully, I found the baseball bat flying right up to my face," Rodru00edguez said.Seattle's young star scuttled out of the way right into nasty region as the baseball bat bounded responsible for 3rd foundation, and it took him an instant to regroup. But the play had not been dead, and also catcher Austin Wells created a simple throw to 3rd baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr., picking off Rodru00edguez before he could get back to the bag.Rodru00edguez claimed he presumed the play was over because the baseball bat went soaring." After I saw the bat I assumed it was visiting be actually a lifeless play, and after that they were actually visiting get the bat and also I was mosting likely to get back to 3rd," Rodru00edguez said. "I got away and switched my spine to the field and also I listened to [third base coach] Manny [Acta] hollering, 'Get back to third.' That's when I returned to 3rd." Truthfully, then I wasn't really considering the activity, just trying to avoid the baseball bat coming with me. That's what took place. That was an initial for me, without a doubt." Hamilton started out Justin Turner to finish it, securing a playoff berth for the Yankees.Rodru00edguez's oversight came an evening after Victor Robles created the doubtful choice to attempt taking home in the very first inning versus New York while Turner went to the plate along with a 3-0 count and the bases packed. Robles was actually out and the Yankees spun to a simple victory.This defeat was even more discouraging for Seat as both Houston and Minnesota lost earlier Wednesday, meaning the Mariners missed a possibility to compose needed to have ground in the AL West and wild-card nationalities. Seattle is actually 5 games rear of first-place Houston in the department and three responsible for Minnesota for the final AL wild-card spot." It all happened quickly and also again, simply really reactionary," Wilson stated. "I believe we 'd all dive out of the way. But merely unfortunate it ended up in this way.".