Haniger Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive, Mariners Beat Angels 6-4

Seattle Mariners' Mitch Haniger singles in a pair of runs against the Los Angeles Angels in the eighth inning of a baseball game in Seattle on Oct. 2, 2021. AP Photo/Elaine Thompson

SEATTLE—Mitch Haniger refused to let the Seattle Mariners unlikely run at postseason contention end with thud.

In doing so, he ensured the Mariners will be playing meaningful baseball on the final day of the regular season.