By Canadian Press on March 28, 2025.
Athletics (0-1) vs. Seattle Mariners (1-0) Seattle; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Jeffrey Springs (0-0); Mariners: Luis Castillo (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -154, Athletics +129; over/under is 7 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners lead 1-0 in a four-game series with the Athletics. Seattle had an 85-77 record overall and a 49-32 record in home games last season. The Mariners averaged 7.4 hits per game last season while batting a collective .224 and slugging .376. Sacramento went 69-93 overall and 31-50 in road games last season. The Athletics scored 4.0 runs per game in the 2024 season while allowing 4.7. INJURIES: Mariners: Troy Taylor: 15-Day IL (lat), George Kirby: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Matt Brash: 15-Day IL (ucl), Jackson Kowar: 60-Day IL (elbow) Athletics: Brady Basso: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ken Waldichuk: 60-Day IL (tommy john), Brett Harris: 10-Day IL (obliques), Michel Otanez: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Zack Gelof: 10-Day IL (hand), Luis Medina: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press 14