The Mariners will try to continue a 7-game winning streak today with the first of three games in Baltimore…
Seattle heads into Baltimore with a 66-and-53 record, second behind Houston in the American League West. The Orioles have had a disappointing season at 53-and-65, last in the A-L East, 15-and-a-half games behind Toronto. George Kirby gets the start tonight with a 7-and-5 record and 4.04 ERA. Dean Kremer gets the ball for the O’s with an 8-and-8 record and 4.35 ERA. First pitch at Oriole Park is at 3:35 with the game broadcast on ROOT Sports Northwest.
While Seattle had the day off Monday for travel, the rest of the American League West saw action. Houston beat Boston 7-6 and now leads Seattle by a full game in the division. Texas walked-off against Arizona 7-6 in extra-innings on Jake Burger’s RBI-single in the bottom of the 10th. The Angels beat the Dodgers in the battle of Los Angeles 7-4. Tampa Bay beat the Athletics 7-4.