{"id":672322,"date":"2026-04-10T08:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/672322\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T08:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:36:19","slug":"astros-play-the-mariners-looking-to-break-road-skid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/672322\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros play the Mariners looking to break road skid"},"content":{"rendered":"

Houston Astros<\/a> (6-7, second in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners<\/a> (4-9, fifth in the AL West)<\/p>\n

Seattle; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Tatsuya Imai<\/a> (1-0, 4.32 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 13 strikeouts); Mariners: Emerson Hancock<\/a> (1-1, 0.71 ERA, 0.55 WHIP, 14 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

Mariners -140, Astros +118; over\/under is 7 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros will try to stop their four-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Seattle Mariners.<\/p>\n

Seattle is 4-9 overall and 3-4 in home games. The Mariners are 1-5 in games decided by one run.<\/p>\n

Houston has a 1-5 record in road games and a 6-7 record overall. The Astros have the best team on-base percentage in MLB play at .371.<\/p>\n

The matchup Friday is the first meeting this season between the two clubs.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Cole Young<\/a> has two doubles, a triple and two home runs for the Mariners. Brendan Donovan<\/a> is 10 for 34 with a double and two home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Yordan Alvarez<\/a> has three doubles and four home runs for the Astros. Christian Walker<\/a> is 14 for 40 with four doubles, three home runs and 12 RBI over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 3-7, .182 batting average, 2.24 ERA, outscored by three runs<\/p>\n

Astros: 5-5, .282 batting average, 6.07 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Mariners: Victor Robles<\/a>: 10-Day IL (pectoral), Carlos Vargas<\/a>: 60-Day IL (lat), Miles Mastrobuoni<\/a>: 10-Day IL (calf), Bryce Miller: 15-Day IL (oblique), Logan Evans<\/a>: 60-Day IL (arm)<\/p>\n

Astros: Jake Meyers<\/a>: day-to-day (back), Cristian Javier<\/a>: day-to-day (shoulder), Hunter Brown: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Hayden Wesneski<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brandon Walter<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nate Pearson: 15-Day IL (elbow), Zach Dezenzo<\/a>: 10-Day IL (elbow), Ronel Blanco: 15-Day IL (elbow), Bennett Sousa: 15-Day IL (oblique), Josh Hader: 15-Day IL (biceps)<\/p>\n

——<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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