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Astros open 4-game series against the Mariners
TL;DR
The Houston Astros are set to face the Seattle Mariners in a four-game series starting Monday at 8:10 p.m. EDT. The Mariners currently hold a record of 19-22, while the Astros are at 16-25.
Key points
- Astros face Mariners in a four-game series
- Game starts at 8:10 p.m. EDT on Monday
- Mariners have a record of 19-22
- Astros hold a record of 16-25
- George Kirby and Peter Lambert are the starting pitchers
Houston AstrosSeattle MarinersGeorge KirbyPeter Lambert
Seattle Mariners (19-22, third in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (16-25, fifth in the AL West)
Houston; Monday, 8:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: George Kirby (4-2, 2.94 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 39 strikeouts); Astros: Peter Lambert (2-2, 2.42 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 23 strikeouts)
LINE: Mariners -146, Astros +122; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners to begin a four-game series.
Houston has a 9-10 record in home games and a 16-25 record overall. The Astros have gone 8-3 in games when they did not allow a home run.
Seattle has a 19-22 record overall and a 7-11 record in road games. Mariners pitchers have a collective 3.79 ERA, which ranks fourth in the AL.
Monday's game is the fifth time these teams meet this season. The Mariners are up 4-0 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Yordan Alvarez leads the Astros with a .318 batting average, and has 10 doubles, 13 home runs, 24 walks and 29 RBIs. Yainer Diaz is 10 for 30 with a home run and four RBIs over the past 10 games.
Randy Arozarena has nine doubles, a triple and three home runs for the Mariners. Josh Naylor is 14 for 40 with two doubles, a home run and five RBIs over the last 10 games.
Q&A
What time does the Astros vs Mariners game start?
The game starts at 8:10 p.m. EDT on Monday.
Who are the starting pitchers for the Astros and Mariners?
George Kirby will pitch for the Mariners, and Peter Lambert will pitch for the Astros.
What are the current records of the Astros and Mariners?
The Mariners have a record of 19-22, while the Astros are at 16-25.
