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

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. “The ‘Haniger Game,’ I think is what we can call this one,” Seattle manager Scott Servais said. Haniger drove in five runs and his two-out, two-run single in the eighth inning gave Seattle the lead as the Mariners took their playoff hopes to the final day with a 6-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night. With Seattle’s season on the line, Haniger had an RBI single in the third inning, clubbed his 39th homer in the fifth and came through with the bases loaded in the eighth after Seattle blew a 3-1 lead. “Putting the team up by two there was was fun. It was good,” Haniger said. “Trying to win …

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