The Mariners, who tried to retool their offense in the offseason to cut down on strikeouts, fanned 12 times Saturday. It was the 35th time in 53 games Seattle has reached double-digits and it leads the major leagues with 541.

Joey Gallo hit a two-out RBI single to cap a two-run seventh inning and give the Washington Nationals a 3-1 win over the reeling Seattle Mariners.

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The Washington Nationals started a stretch of 17 games in as many days Friday, with their next day off scheduled for June 10.

The Mariners were limited to just one run on five hits and the Nationals eventually got to M's starter George Kirby in the fourth inning after a strong start from the righty.