The Seattle Mariners (47-68) host the Tampa Bay Rays (66-49) Saturday at T-Mobile Park in Game 2 of a three-game series.
The Mariners lost by the score of 9-4 to the Padres in their last game Tuesday. The Mariners fell by the score of 9-4 to the Padres in their last game Tuesday.
The Mariners are fifth in the American League West and are 23-39 in division play, 27.5 games behind the division-leading Astros.
Tommy Milone is expected to take the mound for the Mariners. Milone, a left-hander, is 1-6 this season with a 4.33 ERA. His counterpart is right-hander Charlie Morton, who is 12-4 with a 2.77 ERA on the year.
The Mariners rank No. 4 in the American League in home runs and No. 8 in runs scored. The Rays rank No. 10 in home runs and No. 9 in runs scored.
Tampa Bay is No. 1 in team ERA, with Seattle sitting at No. 14.