Mariners: 4 takeaways from impressive road series win in Minnesota

Other notes

• Luis Torrens set a career high with three hits in the opening game versus the Twins
• Mitch Hainger has successfully reached base in the first nine games this season
• The recovery from 6-0 down to win 8-6 versus the Twins, was the M’s biggest comeback victory since making up a 10-run deficit in San Diego during the 2016 season
• The Mariners have avoided being swept in their last 11 series of three or more games, which is the second-longest active steak in the American League behind the Yankees (12)
• Seattle is now 16-29 all-time in their first road game of the season
• Beating the Twins on Sunday secured the Mariners’ first series win on the road since Sept. 13, 2019 in Arizona
• Seattle is now 2-0 in extra inning contests this season; they are also 2-0 in rubber games
• Jose Marmolejos hit his first home run of the season during the opening game in Minnesota

What stood out for you most from the series in Minnesota? Are you confident the offense and bullpen can continue to pick up the slack for the rotation while it struggles? Let us know in the comments section below.