Mariners Game #17 Preview and Discussion: HOU at SEA
Mop the stars?
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - APRIL 12: Luke Raley #20 of the Seattle Mariners hoists the trident after beating the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park on April 12, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) | Getty Images Mops are on the table, I repeat, mops are ON the table. The Seattle Mariners have won their first series of 2026, and have the mopportunity to send the reeling Houston Astros on their way in an ambulance.
This is sadly literally true as much as figurative, as Houston is falling apart physically as much as performance-wise. Today launched another flurry of injury news for the browbeaten Texans. On the bump today are a newcomer and and oldcomer to the AL West – RHP Mike Burrows for the Astros takes his first crack at the Mariners since coming over from the Pittsburgh Pirates this winter, while George Kirby will look to build on a trio of solid outings that showcased his trademark efficiency.
Additionally, we got a little injury update from Dan Wilson on Bryce Miller: Lineups Sorry this is truly the least aesthetically pleasing but I am a-hustling. It’s a Mitch Garver day behind the plate, while Houston’s lineup continues to thin. Game Info First Pitch: 1:10 p.
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