drag bunt

After Garcia stole second, Winker dropped a drag bunt toward first base that Gilbert couldn’t quite grab despite a lunging, falling attempt.

Jurickson Profar attempted a drag bunt before pulling his bat back and taking the first pitch for a ball.

Why don’t the Mariners drag bunt more?

The execution rate of success compared to the reward of a drag bunt seems to be a losing scenario.

Brock Burke fanned two in a one-hit seventh and Will Smith worked a perfect eighth, combining with first baseman Nathaniel Lowe for a difficult glove-to-glove flip on Jeff McNeil’s drag bunt.