Seattle Mariners News & Updates
The Seattle Mariners were 19-20, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners downed the Chicago White Sox 12-8 at Rate Field.
Comfortable territory. Last night's win by 4 gives the score a boost. Tempering that, 9 players on the IL. The depth is getting tested.
Mariners Game on May 09
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Rate Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Luis Castillo (0-3, 6.29 ERA) vs Anthony Kay (1-1, 5.70 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Chicago Sports Network, Mariners.TV |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 63°F, Wind 4 mph |
Mariners Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners downed the Chicago White Sox 12-8 at Rate Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
Highlights
- Josh Naylor went 3-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
- Randy Arozarena went 3-4.
- Julio Rodríguez went 2-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Luke Raley went 2-5 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Mariners Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Athletics
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20 | 18 | .526 | W2 | |
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Mariners
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19 | 20 | .487 | 1.5 | W2 |
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Rangers
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17 | 21 | .447 | 3.0 | L2 |
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Astros
|
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16 | 23 | .410 | 4.5 | W1 |
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Angels
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15 | 24 | .385 | 5.5 | L1 |
Seattle Mariners are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +1 run differential.
Mariners Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | .258 | .881 | 23 | |
| 6 | .265 | .755 | 18 | |
| 3 | .272 | .743 | 21 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 3.21 | 1.01 | 47.2 | |
| 4-2 | 2.94 | 1.10 | 52.0 | |
| 2-2 | 4.02 | 1.00 | 47.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .231 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 3 HR, 10 RBI, .375 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 14 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Mariners News
In a season marked by inconsistency, the Mariners found a spark in their latest matchup against the White Sox, exploding for a season-high 12 runs and showcasing the dynamic prowess of Luke Raley, who posted MLB's first 7-RBI game of 2026. Despite lingering offensive struggles earlier in the season, this performance offers a glimmer of hope that the bats can come alive, reviving a lineup that had been quiet for too long. As Cal Raleigh continues to grapple with his own hitting woes, fans may wonder if this game is a turning point or just a blip on the radar. With pitchers like Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, and Bryan Woo leading a talented rotation, the Mariners have the pieces to climb above the .500 mark,if only the bats can keep this momentum going.
Mariners Upcoming Schedule
The Seattle Mariners visit the Houston Astros for a 4-game series starting Monday.
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