Mariners bring 1-0 series advantage over Nationals into game 2
Washington Nationals (24-30, fourth in the NL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (30-23, first in the AL West)
Seattle; Wednesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Trevor Williams (2-5, 6.39 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Mariners: George Kirby (0-1, 12.27 ERA, 1.91 WHIP, four strikeouts)
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BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -206, Nationals +170; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners play the Washington Nationals, leading the series 1-0.
Seattle has gone 14-11 in home games and 30-23 overall. Mariners hitters have a collective .402 slugging percentage to rank sixth in the AL.
Washington has a 24-30 record overall and an 11-16 record on the road. The Nationals are 12-20 in games when they have given up at least one home run.
The matchup Wednesday is the second time these teams meet this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cal Raleigh has 10 doubles and 19 home runs while hitting .258 for the Mariners. Julio Rodriguez is 13 for 43 with a double and three home runs over the past 10 games.
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James Wood leads the Nationals with 14 home runs while slugging .551. Luis Garcia is 10 for 34 with five doubles, a home run and six RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 6-4, .236 batting average, 2.72 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs
Nationals: 6-4, .238 batting average, 4.04 ERA, outscored opponents by one run
INJURIES: Mariners: Bryce Miller: 15-Day IL (elbow), Trent Thornton: 15-Day IL (stomach), Luke Raley: 10-Day IL (side), Gregory Santos: 60-Day IL (knee), Logan Gilbert: 15-Day IL (forearm), Victor Robles: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Bliss: 60-Day IL (biceps), Jackson Kowar: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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Nationals: Jacob Young: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Dylan Crews: 10-Day IL (back), Paul DeJong: 10-Day IL (face), Orlando Ribalta: 15-Day IL (biceps), Derek Law: 15-Day IL (forearm), DJ Herz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Andres Chaparro: 10-Day IL (oblique), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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