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Seattle Mariners News & Updates


The Seattle Mariners were 61-68, 3rd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners held off the Chicago Cubs 6-5 at T-Mobile Park.

Mariners Daily Vibe Check
48°
▲11
Lukewarm
pitching struggles

Right in the middle for a reason. The staff giving up 8.0 RA/G this week. Making it worse, a -19 run differential over the last 7. The margins are ugly.

Mariners Game on August 22

Opponent:Chicago Cubs (74-55)
Location:T-Mobile Park
First Pitch:07:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Kade Anderson (TBD) vs David Peterson (7-7, 5.29 ERA)
TV Broadcast:FOX / FOX ONE, FOX / FOX ONE

Mariners Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners held off the Chicago Cubs 6-5 at T-Mobile Park.

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The Seattle Mariners clinched the win in the 10th inning.

Highlights

Mariners Record & Standings

AL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Astros
6564.504 W1
Rangers
6465.4961.0 W2
Mariners
6168.4734.0 W1
Angels
5178.39514.0 L1
Athletics
4980.38016.0 L5

Seattle Mariners are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -19 run differential.

Mariners Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
8
Dominic Canzone
19.259.82255
56
Randy Arozarena
17.271.81254
44
Julio Rodríguez
19.252.73053

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
75
Andrés Muñoz
5-54.371.2047.1
36
Logan Gilbert
10-73.351.01150.1
55
Gabe Speier
2-32.651.1834.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
33
Brendan Donovan
6 hits, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
36
Logan Gilbert
6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Mariners News

The Seattle Mariners managed to pull off a thrilling 6-5 walk-off victory against the Cubs, a game that felt like a charity act from their opponents more than a testament to their own resilience. Leo Rivas, who came in clutch with a crucial pinch-hit, has become a spark in these tense moments, lifting the team in a time of struggle. On a more positive note, the return of Carlos Vargas from the injured list adds much-needed depth to a beleaguered bullpen that has faced its fair share of challenges this season. The Mariners currently sit at 61-68, still battling for respectability in a tumultuous year. As they prepare for the next game, all eyes will be on Kade Anderson, who is set to make his highly anticipated MLB debut, bringing a glimmer of hope for the future amidst the current chaos.

Sources
Cubs give Mariners a charity “win” for Players Weekend
Lookout Landing
Cubs give Mariners a charity “win” for Players Weekend
Players Weekend features three themes this year, celebrating off-field interests, charities and causes, and the people who helped the players succeed. The Cubs leaned into category number two tonight, giving away a game to Seattle as an act of charity. Even the 2026 Seattle Mariners can still win the occasional game they don’t deserve. It’s […]
61-68: Chart
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61-68: Chart
Mariners 6, Cubs 5 – F/10 Bringing in Leo Rivas to pinch-hit: Julio Rodríguez, Andrés Muñoz, -0.23 WPA“Leo Rivas – what have you done?!”: Leo Rivas, +0.37 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day
Mariners Activate Carlos Vargas
Mlbtraderumors
Mariners Activate Carlos Vargas
The Mariners announced that reliever Carlos Vargas is back from the 60-day injured list. Seattle optioned Nick Davila to Triple-A Tacoma to clear a bullpen spot and transferred Matt Brash to the 60-day IL to create an opening on the 40-man roster. Vargas has been out all season with a lat strain that he suffered late in […]
Mariners To Promote Kade Anderson
Mlbtraderumors
Mariners To Promote Kade Anderson
The Mariners are calling up Kade Anderson to make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Cubs, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. Bryan Woo had been slated to start that game and will be presumably be pushed back to Sunday. Seattle will need to make an active roster move involving a pitcher. They’ll also need […]
'Just got to keep fighting': Mariners walk off in extras thanks to Rivas
MLB.com
'Just got to keep fighting': Mariners walk off in extras thanks to Rivas
SEATTLE -- It featured despair, but never doubt. In front of their largest home crowd of the year, and within a stage of the season that’s reaching crunch time, the Mariners eked out one of their most thrilling victories of 2026 -- a 6-5 walk-off win over the Cubs in
It's nearly Kade O'Clock: Top prospect ready for highly anticipated debut
MLB.com
It's nearly Kade O'Clock: Top prospect ready for highly anticipated debut
Woo pushed back but not expected to land on IL; Vargas activated

Mariners Upcoming Schedule

The Seattle Mariners host the Philadelphia Phillies for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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