{"id":662856,"date":"2026-04-04T14:38:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T14:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/662856\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T14:38:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T14:38:26","slug":"mariners-and-angels-face-off-in-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/662856\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners and Angels Face Off in Game 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Los+Angeles%2C+CA&amp;city=Los+Angeles&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=Mariners+and+Angels+Face+Off+in+Game+2&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fca%2Flos-angeles%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F04%2Fmariners-and-angels-face-off-in-game-2%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69d0de61aaf73.jpg\" alt=\"A cubist, geometric painting depicting a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels, with the players and field broken down into overlapping angular shapes and planes.\" width=\"1344\" height=\"768\" class=\"news-image\"\/>The Mariners and Angels renew their AL West rivalry in a crucial early-season matchup.Los Angeles Today<\/p>\n<p>The Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels are set to play the second game of their series, with the Mariners holding a 1-0 lead after winning the opener. The two AL West rivals will square off again at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.<\/p>\n<p>      Why it matters<\/p>\n<p>This early-season matchup between the Mariners and Angels is an important one, as both teams are looking to gain ground in a competitive AL West division. The Mariners are hoping to build on their opening win, while the Angels will be aiming to even the series on their home field.<\/p>\n<p>            The details<\/p>\n<p>The Mariners took the first game of the series behind a strong pitching performance and timely hitting. The Angels will look to bounce back in game two as they try to even the series before it shifts back to Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>      The series opener was played on April 3, 2026.Game 2 is scheduled for April 4, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>        The players<\/p>\n<p>        Seattle Mariners<\/p>\n<p>A professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington, and a member of the American League West division of Major League Baseball.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Angels<\/p>\n<p>A professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, and a member of the American League West division of Major League Baseball.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Los+Angeles%2C+CA&amp;city=Los+Angeles&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=Mariners+and+Angels+Face+Off+in+Game+2&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fca%2Flos-angeles%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F04%2Fmariners-and-angels-face-off-in-game-2%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got photos? Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/a><br \/>\n            What\u2019s next<\/p>\n<p>The series will conclude with the third and final game on April 5, 2026 in Anaheim.<\/p>\n<p>        The takeaway<\/p>\n<p>This early-season series between the Mariners and Angels is an important one as both teams look to gain an early advantage in the competitive AL West division race.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? 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