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A connections word puzzle about the Mariners’ 2-1 extra-innings loss to the Rockies

Sundays are for word games. The New York Times crossword is the gold standard, of course, but they’ve also recently introduced a hit game called Connections, in which you try to group 16 words into four groups of four that share a similarity. Here are the directions from the creators:

Find groups of four items that share something in common.
- Select four items and tap ‘Submit’ to check if your guess is correct.
- Find the groups without making 4 mistakes!

Category Examples
- FISH: Bass, Flounder, Salmon, Trout
- FIRE _____: Ant, Drill, Island, Opal

Categories will always be more specific than “5-LETTER-WORDS,” “NAMES” or “VERBS.