Mariners host the Orioles, aim to extend home win streak

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Baltimore Orioles (71-45, first in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (63-52, third in the AL West)

Seattle; Saturday, 9:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Cole Irvin (1-3, 5.44 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 44 strikeouts); Mariners: George Kirby (10-8, 3.32 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 124 strikeouts)

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Mariners -168, Orioles +142; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners host the Baltimore Orioles looking to continue a four-game home winning streak.

Seattle is 63-52 overall and 34-26 at home. The Mariners have gone 32-13 in games when they did not allow a home run.

Baltimore is 35-22 in road games and 71-45 overall. Orioles hitters are batting a collective .252, which ranks sixth in the AL.

The teams meet Saturday for the fifth time this season. The season series is tied 2-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cal Raleigh leads Seattle with 20 home runs while slugging .455. Dylan Moore is 9-for-22 with three home runs and seven RBI over the past 10 games.

Adley Rutschman has 19 doubles, a triple and 16 home runs while hitting .274 for the Orioles. Anthony Santander is 8-for-36 with two doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 9-1, .280 batting average, 2.77 ERA, outscored opponents by 25 runs

Orioles: 6-4, .284 batting average, 3.99 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs

INJURIES: Mariners: Dylan Moore: day-to-day (undisclosed), J.P. Crawford: 7-Day IL (concussion), Bryan Woo: 15-Day IL (forearm), Marco Gonzales: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jarred Kelenic: 10-Day IL (foot), Penn Murfee: 60-Day IL (elbow), Robbie Ray: 60-Day IL (flexor), Easton McGee: 60-Day IL (forearm), Evan White: 60-Day IL (adductor)

Orioles: Danny Coulombe: 15-Day IL (biceps), Austin Voth: 60-Day IL (elbow), Aaron Hicks: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Mychal Givens: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Keegan Akin: 15-Day IL (back), Dillon Tate: 60-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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