{"id":679681,"date":"2026-04-20T09:45:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/679681\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:45:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:45:43","slug":"mariners-host-the-athletics-to-start-3-game-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/679681\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners host the Athletics to start 3-game series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/oakland-athletics-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Athletics<\/a> (11-11, first in the AL West) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/seattle-mariners-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Mariners<\/a> (10-13, fourth in the AL West)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">Seattle; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/john-ginn-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">J.T. Ginn<\/a> (0-0, 3.31 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 11 strikeouts); Mariners: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/emerson-hancock-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emerson Hancock<\/a> (2-1, 2.28 ERA, 0.76 WHIP, 25 strikeouts)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">LINE: Mariners -161, Athletics +135; over\/under is 8 runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners host the Athletics on Monday to begin a three-game series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">Seattle is 9-5 in home games and 10-13 overall. The Mariners have gone 8-3 in games when they scored five or more runs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">The Athletics are 11-11 overall and 6-6 in road games. The Athletics are 5-1 in games when they hit at least two home runs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">The matchup Monday is the first meeting this season between the two clubs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/randy-arozarena-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Randy Arozarena<\/a> has two home runs, 12 walks and nine RBIs while hitting .293 for the Mariners. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/luke-raley-2-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Raley<\/a> is 13 for 33 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/shea-langeliers-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shea Langeliers<\/a> has four doubles, six home runs and 12 RBIs for the Athletics. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/jacob-wilson-2-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Wilson<\/a> is 14 for 44 with two home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 6-4, .258 batting average, 4.03 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">Athletics: 6-4, .229 batting average, 4.89 ERA, outscored by seven runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">INJURIES: Mariners: Brendan Donovan: day-to-day (hip), Miles Mastrobuoni: 10-Day IL (calf), Patrick Wisdom: 10-Day IL (oblique), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/victor-robles-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Victor Robles<\/a>: 10-Day IL (pectoral), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/carlos-vargas-2-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Vargas<\/a>: 60-Day IL (lat), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/bryce-miller-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryce Miller<\/a>: 15-Day IL (oblique), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">Athletics: Brent Rooker: 10-Day IL (oblique), Gunnar Hoglund: 60-Day IL (knee)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-ace7f8b6=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Athletics (11-11, first in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (10-13, fourth in the AL West) Seattle; 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