The Seattle Mariners are set to face American League Cy Young Candidate Tarik Skubal for the second time in a week.
The last time the Tigers and the Mariners played it was the second leg of a nine-game homestead for Seattle.
Skubal got the best of the last battle between the two on Aug. 7. Kirby went five innings pitched and let up three earned runs off seven hits. He also struck out seven batters.Unlike the last time the Mariners and Tigers played — Detroit will have two bullpen days which will likely play intoBased on recent usage — Hanifee, Tyler Holton or Will Vest could get the start.
Things line up well for Seattle to continue the momentum it built with its homestead. But the last series against the Tigers looked good on paper, too. If Seattle can transfer the good from the recent days into consistency then the road trip will be a successful one.Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh had two home runs on Sunday against the New York Mets and became the first catcher since Mike Piazza to have three consecutive 25+ home runs seasons.
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