Two clubs in the AL West — the Oakland Athletics (43-76) and the Seattle Mariners (65-54) — meet on Friday at 9:40 PM ET, at Oakland Coliseum.
As the favorite, the Mariners (-135 on the moneyline to win) visit the Athletics (+115). The starting pitchers are Marco Gonzales (7-12) for the Seattle Mariners, and Cole Irvin (6-10) for the Oakland Athletics.
The Mariners won their last game against the Angels Friday by an 11-7 score. Cal Raleigh went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI to lead them offensively. George Kirby picked up the win on the strength of 5 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on six hits while striking out seven.
The Athletics were defeated by the Rangers 10-3 yesterday. Sheldon Neuse went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, and Zach Logue took the loss, pitching 4 1/3 innings, giving up seven earned runs on six hits while striking out two.