What is the Seattle Mariners record in 2026?

The Seattle Mariners are 56-62, 3rd in the AL West.

Who is pitching for the Mariners today?

Emerson Hancock (6-6, 3.33 ERA) vs TBD (TBD). First pitch at 04:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Mariners game on today?

Today's game airs on Rays.TV, Mariners.TV, WMOR. First pitch at 04:10 PM EDT.

Seattle Mariners News & Updates

August 09, 2026

The Seattle Mariners were 56-62, 3rd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners let it slip away against the Tampa Bay Rays 2-3 at T-Mobile Park.

Mariners Daily Vibe Check

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Cool

the bats going quiet

Cooling off for real reasons. Scoring just 2.6 per game. The lineup has gone quiet. Also weighing on the score: outscored by 17 this week.

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Mariners Game on August 09

Opponent:	Tampa Bay Rays (70-46)
Location:	T-Mobile Park
First Pitch:	04:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Emerson Hancock (6-6, 3.33 ERA) vs TBD (TBD)
TV Broadcast:	Rays.TV, Mariners.TV, WMOR
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 77°F, Wind 2 mph

Mariners Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners let it slip away against the Tampa Bay Rays 2-3 at T-Mobile Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	7	1
	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	1

Highlights

Josh Naylor went 3-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Mariners Record & Standings

AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Astros	60	58	.508		L1
Rangers	59	58	.504	0.5	W4
Mariners	56	62	.475	4.0	L3
Athletics	46	71	.393	13.5	W1
Angels	45	72	.385	14.5	L1

Seattle Mariners are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -17 run differential.

Mariners Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
8 Dominic Canzone	18	.248	.812	49
44 Julio Rodríguez	18	.260	.750	51
56 Randy Arozarena	14	.279	.819	49

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
75 Andrés Muñoz	5-4	3.80	1.20	42.2
50 Bryce Miller	4-6	3.08	0.95	79.0
36 Logan Gilbert	8-7	3.42	1.00	139.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
12 Josh Naylor	3 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .3 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
37 Josh Simpson	3.2 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games
38 Michael Rucker	3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Mariners News

The Seattle Mariners' recent struggles were on full display again as they narrowly lost 1-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays, marking a disappointing stretch where the team has averaged just 2.7 runs per game over the past week. This lack of offensive firepower has contributed to a bleak run differential of -18 during that span, raising concerns about the team's ability to stay competitive in the AL West. While the franchise celebrated its history with the announcement of Rick Rizzs' induction into the Mariners Hall of Fame in 2027, the current roster, featuring players like Julio Rodríguez and Dominic Canzone, is feeling the weight of unmet expectations. With tensions running high, including Wilson's ejection for the second time in four games, the Mariners must find a way to channel their frustration into a resurgence as they face the Rays again.

Sources

Lookout Landing

Death at a Funeral

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Lookout Landing

Voice of the Mariners Rick Rizzs to be inducted into Mariners Hall of Fame in 2027

In a move that surprised no one yet still wrung a fair amount of waterworks out of the assembled crowd – and the man himself – the Mariners announced that Rick Rizzs will be inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame next season. Rizzs will be just the twelfth member of the Mariners Hall of […]

Mlbtraderumors

Details On Tarik Skubal Trade Discussions

It was a week ago today that Tarik Skubal was dealt to the Dodgers in a blockbuster move, with the Tigers receiving right-hander River Ryan and two prospects (outfielder Zyhir Hope, right-hander Brady Smith) in return for the two-time AL Cy Young Award winner. ESPN’s Jeff Passan and The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal shared some interesting […]

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AL West Notes: Soriano, Neto, Twins, Mariners, Correa, Leiter

The Twins‘ pursuit of a playoff berth made them aggressive buyers at the trade deadline, with Dean Kremer, A.J. Minter, and Jeff Hoffman all added as part of Minnesota’s quest for pitching. Such targets as the Blue Jays‘ Kevin Gausman and the Angels‘ Jose Soriano and Zach Neto were also explored, according to Bobby Nightengale […]

MLB.com

Rizzs surprised with Mariners HOF nod during Top 50 players ceremony

SEATTLE -- Putting together an event to honor one legend can be a challenge and spectacle enough. The Mariners would know; they’ve retired a number each of the past two seasons. Honoring 50? That’s something on a whole other level -- and it's the task the organization took on for

MLB.com

Wilson tossed for the 2nd time in 4 games as frustration mounts in Seattle

SEATTLE -- The Mariners’ 50 Seasons celebration began Saturday on an emotional high note welcoming back 44 of the club’s most prolific players and honoring its iconic radio voice of over 40 decades with a spot in the organization’s Hall of Fame. Those good feelings did not last, as by

Mariners Upcoming Schedule

The Seattle Mariners visit the New York Yankees for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.

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