Seattle Mariners (47-49, second in the AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (56-37, first in the AL East)
St. Petersburg, Florida; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Emerson Hancock (6-4, 3.23 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 92 strikeouts); Rays: Ian Seymour (6-1, 4.11 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 72 strikeouts)
LINE: Rays -136, Mariners +112; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays play the Seattle Mariners after Ben Williamson had four hits against the Mariners on Saturday.
Tampa Bay is 56-37 overall and 35-14 in home games. The Rays have gone 20-5 in games when they did not allow a home run.
Seattle is 47-49 overall and 20-29 in road games. The Mariners have the sixth-best team ERA in baseball at 3.64.
The teams play Sunday for the third time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Junior Caminero has 14 doubles and 28 home runs for the Rays. Chandler Simpson is 15 for 38 with a double and two triples over the past 10 games.
Randy Arozarena has 10 home runs, 37 walks and 42 RBIs while hitting .288 for the Mariners. Julio Rodriguez is 10 for 25 with two RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 6-4, .254 batting average, 3.99 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs
Mariners: 4-6, .211 batting average, 3.03 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs
INJURIES: Rays: Gavin Lux: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Steven Wilson: 60-Day IL (back), Steven Matz: 15-Day IL (ankle), Jesse Scholtens: 15-Day IL (wrist), Manuel Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jon Heasley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Fraley: 10-Day IL (groin), Ryan Pepiot: 60-Day IL (hip), Edwin Uceta: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Mariners: Julio Rodriguez: 7-Day IL (head), Matt Brash: 15-Day IL (lat), Rob Refsnyder: 10-Day IL (knee), Brendan Donovan: 10-Day IL (groin), Cooper Criswell: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Carlos Vargas: 60-Day IL (lat), Will Wilson: 60-Day IL (thumb), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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