MLB Post Impressive Red Sox Feat After Mariners Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Boston Red Sox continued their surge on Monday night, blanking the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on the road. It was Boston's sixth straight win, improving their record to 38-36 on the season.

The Boston Red Sox continue their West Coast road trip on Tuesday, June 17 with another matchup against the Seattle Mariners.

Roman Anthony slugged his first home run of his MLB career on Monday to help the Red Sox beat the Mariners, 2-0.

Anthony came to the plate with the bases empty in the top of the first inning. On a 2-2 count, Mariners starter Logan Gilbert threw a 96 mph fastball to the upper outside corner of the strike zone. Anthony reached across the plate and pulled a deep fly ball that carried over the right-center-field wall.

The Mariners were shut out 2-0 on Monday night, falling to 0.5 games back of Boston in the wild card race. The two teams are now 2-2 against each other on the season, setting up the final two games of this series as crucial for tie-breaking purposes.