Mariners crush Gray, A’s as Kuma cruises

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OAKLAND — Robinson Cano, Leonys Martin and Kyle Seager homered for the Mariners, backing a tremendous seven-inning performance from right-hander Hisashi Iwakuma to help Seattle secure an 8-2, series-clinching victory over the A’s at the Coliseum on Tuesday night.

Iwakuma held Oakland to one run and four hits en route to his first win of the season, while A’s ace Sonny Gray scattered 11 hits with seven runs allowed — both matching career highs — across seven-plus innings as his ERA moved to 4.84.

Gray was responsible for a two-run homer to Martin in the third and a shot from Cano to lead off the fourth. Norichika Aoki chipped in with an RBI single in the seventh, and Gray boarded each of his first three batters of the eighth before departing …

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