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SEATTLE — Mitch Garver hit a go-ahead, solo home run in the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Angels 2-1 on Friday night for their seventh straight win.

Garver turned on an elevated fastball from reliever Connor Brogdon (3-2) and hit it into the left-field bleachers for his ninth home run of the season. Seattle remained in a tie with the Houston Astros atop the AL West for a second straight night.

The Mariners (80-68) went in front in the fourth inning on a two-out, two-strike RBI double by Jorge Polanco . The switch-hitter kept his hands inside on a fastball from Yusei Kikuchi , cranking it to left to drive in Cal Raleigh , who doubled earlier in the i

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