SEATTLE — With this lineup, and with these stakes, it’s easy to dream on the possibilities for these new-look Seattle Mariners over the next couple months.

The T-Mobile Park crowd of 40,984 could sense some of those possibilities percolating on a couple of occasions earlier in Friday’s game, collectively rising to its feet, trying to will a breakthrough.

The Mariners, up until the game’s final pitch, weren’t able to rise with the fans.

And then J.P. Crawford delivered the most thrilling regular-season moment of his career.

Seattle’s veteran shortstop turned on a 95-mph inside fastball from Texas Rangers closer Robert Garcia and sent it 370-feet out to right field for a two-run walkoff home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Mariners a stunning 4-3 victory over the rival

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