The game stretched to extra innings before Zach Cole settled it with a walkoff single in the 10th. Houston defeated Seattle 4-3 at Daikin Park, ending a four-game skid with dramatic fashion.
Cole went 3-for-4 with the game-winning RBI, carrying a .304 season average. J.P. Crawford paced Seattle's offense with a 2-for-5 performance that included a leadoff home run and one RBI. Luke Raley added a solo homer for the Mariners.
The decisive moment came in the 10th when Cole singled to right, bringing Matthews home for the victory. Earlier, Jose Altuve had tied the game 2-2 in the sixth with a bases-loaded walk that scored Shewmake, then gave Houston a 3-2 lead in the eighth with a sacrifice fly that brought Matthews across. Seattle answered in the ninth when Rodríguez walked with the bases loaded, scoring Refsnyder to force extra innings.
Bryan Abreu earned the win with a scoreless 10th inning, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out one. A. Hoppe took the loss for Seattle, surrendering Cole's walkoff hit without recording an out. Lance McCullers and Bryce Miller both lasted 5.1 innings in the start, with McCullers allowing 2 runs on 7 hits and Miller giving up 2 runs on 8 hits.
Houston improved to 16-27 and snapped its losing streak. Seattle fell to 21-22 despite extending its winning streak to two games entering the contest.