Mariners look to break 3-game skid, play the Athletics

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Athletics (57-86, fourth in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (66-77, third in the AL West)

Seattle; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Gage Jump (6-9, 5.15 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, 99 strikeouts); Mariners: Bryan Woo (10-9, 4.25 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 149 strikeouts)

LINE: Mariners -252, Athletics +200; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners take on the Athletics after losing three in a row.

Seattle is 66-77 overall and 37-34 at home. The Mariners have gone 45-24 in games when they record at least eight hits.

The Athletics have a 57-86 record overall and a 32-42 record in road games. Athletics hitters are batting a collective .248, the ninth-best team batting average in MLB play.

The teams square off Sunday for the 10th time this season. The Athletics lead the season series 5-4.

TOP PERFORMERS: Randy Arozarena has 28 doubles, a triple and 22 home runs for the Mariners. Cal Raleigh is 12 for 36 with four doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games.

Jeff McNeil has 20 doubles and eight home runs for the Athletics. Zack Gelof is 11 for 40 with a double, a triple, three home runs and five RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 2-8, .226 batting average, 6.20 ERA, outscored by 22 runs

Athletics: 5-5, .287 batting average, 4.75 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs

INJURIES: Mariners: Lazaro Montes: day-to-day (hip), Brendan Donovan: 7-Day IL (head), Brennen Davis: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Matt Brash: 60-Day IL (lat), Will Wilson: 60-Day IL (thumb), Nick Davila: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Colt Emerson: 60-Day IL (wrist), Emerson Hancock: 15-Day IL (groin), Luke Raley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cole Wilcox: 15-Day IL (oblique), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm)

Athletics: Tommy White: day-to-day (back), J.T. Ginn: 15-Day IL (elbow), Luis Severino: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Shea Langeliers: 10-Day IL (knee), Josh Kuroda-Grauer: 60-Day IL (testicle), Jacob Wilson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nick Kurtz: 60-Day IL (thumb), Tyler Soderstrom: 60-Day IL (hip), Brooks Kriske: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Justin Sterner: 60-Day IL (knee), Mark Leiter Jr.: 60-Day IL (hip), Brent Rooker: 60-Day IL (knee), Gunnar Hoglund: 60-Day IL (knee)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.