Seattle Mariners (67-54, second in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (54-66, fifth in the AL East)
Baltimore; Thursday, 1:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Logan Evans (6-4, 4.96 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 57 strikeouts); Orioles: Tomoyuki Sugano (9-5, 4.24 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 80 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -133, Orioles +111; over/under is 9 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners play on Thursday with the winner claiming the three-game series.
Baltimore is 54-66 overall and 29-30 in home games. The Orioles are seventh in the AL with 145 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.
Seattle has a 30-29 record in road games and a 67-54 record overall. The Mariners have a 49-10 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
The teams meet Thursday for the sixth time this season. The Orioles are ahead 4-1 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Gunnar Henderson has 28 doubles, four triples and 14 home runs for the Orioles. Jordan Westburg is 9 for 38 with two home runs over the past 10 games.
Cal Raleigh leads the Mariners with 61 extra base hits (16 doubles and 45 home runs). Julio Rodriguez is 14 for 41 with a double, a triple, four home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 4-6, .189 batting average, 4.14 ERA, outscored by 20 runs
Mariners: 8-2, .220 batting average, 3.09 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs
INJURIES: Orioles: Tyler O'Neill: 10-Day IL (wrist), Colton Cowser: 7-Day IL (head), Zach Eflin: 15-Day IL (back), Colin Selby: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Felix Bautista: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Maverick Handley: 10-Day IL (head), Scott Blewett: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jorge Mateo: 60-Day IL (elbow), Gary Sanchez: 10-Day IL (knee), Cody Poteet: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Grayson Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Albert Suarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Mariners: Trent Thornton: 15-Day IL (achilles), Luke Raley: 10-Day IL (back), Bryce Miller: 15-Day IL (elbow), Gregory Santos: 60-Day IL (knee), Victor Robles: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Bliss: 60-Day IL (biceps)
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