Mariners’ Current Record:
69-50, third place in the AL West. They are 1.5 games behind Oakland for the second wild card spot, four games behind Houston for the division, and six games behind New York for the first wild card spot. Most recently, the Mariners made the A’s quest for the division title that much easier with a four game sweep of the Astros in Houston.
Possible Lineup:
Mitch Haniger - RF
Jean Segura - SS
Robinson Cano - 1B
Nelson Cruz - DH
Kyle Seager - 3B
Guillermo Heredia - CF
Mike Zunino - C
Dee Gordon - 2B
Denard Span - LF
Probable Starting Pitchers:
Marco Gonzales - LHP
James Paxton - LHP
Mike Leake - RHP
Recent Bullpen Usage:
Closer Edwin Diaz has been used four consecutives days, and set up man Alex Colombe has been used in three of the last four days.