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The Seattle Mariners defeated the Los Angeles Angels 3–1 on April 3 at Angel Stadium, with the visitors' pitching staff dominating a low-scoring affair. Seattle's pitcher struck out 12 batters while allowing just one hit and zero earned runs, posting a 2.68 ERA that overshadowed the Angels' modest 3.52 mark. The Mariners' offense proved sufficient despite modest production, collecting seven hits and driving in three runs, while Los Angeles managed only one hit and one RBI with a concerning .627 OPS and 12 strikeouts—a sign of early-season offensive struggles. The Angels' pitching kept Seattle's hitters in check with seven strikeouts, but the damage was done by the third inning. Seattle's pitching dominance and ability to win despite both teams posting sub-.300 OBPs suggests the Mariners' rotation depth could be a differentiator in the AL West race.