Mariners bring 1-0 series advantage over Orioles into game 2
Seattle Mariners (21-28, fourth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (21-30, fifth in the AL East)
Baltimore; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Robbie Ray (4-5, 4.75 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 68 strikeouts); Orioles: Kyle Bradish (1-3, 7.31 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 29 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -152, Orioles +129; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners play the Baltimore Orioles leading the series 1-0.
Baltimore has a 12-12 record at home and a 21-30 record overall. The Orioles have gone 12-20 in games when they have given up at least one home run.
Seattle has gone 9-18 in road games and 21-28 overall. The Mariners are 18-4 in games when they out-hit their opponents.
The matchup Wednesday is the second time these teams match up this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Austin Hays has 12 doubles, five home runs and 22 RBI while hitting .291 for the Orioles. Ramon Urias is 13-for-38 with four doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games.
Adam Frazier has 11 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 17 RBI while hitting .259 for the Mariners. Ty France is 17-for-38 with four doubles and a home run over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 5-5, .240 batting average, 5.10 ERA, outscored by six runs
Mariners: 4-6, .262 batting average, 4.09 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs
INJURIES: Orioles: Alexander Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), Spenser Watkins: 15-Day IL (elbow), Chris Ellis: 60-Day IL (shoulder), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dean Kremer: 10-Day IL (oblique)
Mariners: Kyle Lewis: day-to-day (undisclosed), Abraham Toro: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Erik Swanson: 15-Day IL (right shouler), Ken Giles: 60-Day IL (finger), Tom Murphy: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Mitch Haniger: 10-Day IL (ankle), Evan White: 60-Day IL (sports hernia), Casey Sadler: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.