Rodríguez homers as Mariners wreck Guardians' home opener

Down 3-0, the Mariners scored twice in the fifth before scoring three in the sixth

CLEVELAND — (AP) — , the reigning AL Rookie of the Year, hit a tiebreaking two-run homer as the Seattle Mariners spoiled Cleveland’s home opener by beating the Guardians 5-3 on Friday.

Rodríguez connected in the sixth inning for the Mariners, who rallied from a 3-0 deficit in their first road game. The 22-year-old Rodríguez hit 28 homers last season while helping Seattle end its 20-year playoff drought.

had a pair of RBI doubles off starter Aaron Civale (1-1) for Seattle, which dropped three of four to Cleveland

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