Mariners and Yankees meet in series rubber match

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New York Yankees (24-18, first in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (23-18, first in the AL West)

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

PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Will Warren (2-2, 4.75 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Mariners: Luis Castillo (3-3, 3.95 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 33 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -150, Mariners +126; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees play on Wednesday with the three-game series tied 1-1.

Seattle has a 23-18 record overall and a 13-10 record in home games. The Mariners have a 10-6 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.

New York has a 24-18 record overall and an 11-10 record in road games. The Yankees lead MLB play with 74 total home runs, averaging 1.8 per game.

The teams match up Wednesday for the third time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cal Raleigh leads the Mariners with 13 home runs while slugging .557. Julio Rodriguez is 11 for 41 with two home runs and two RBIs over the past 10 games.

Trent Grisham has a double, a triple, 12 home runs and 22 RBIs for the Yankees. Aaron Judge is 14 for 40 with four doubles and four home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 4-6, .218 batting average, 5.28 ERA, outscored by 23 runs

Yankees: 5-5, .256 batting average, 3.86 ERA, outscored opponents by 25 runs

INJURIES: Mariners: Trent Thornton: 15-Day IL (stomach), Luke Raley: 10-Day IL (side), Gregory Santos: 60-Day IL (knee), Logan Gilbert: 15-Day IL (forearm), Victor Robles: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Bliss: 60-Day IL (biceps), George Kirby: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jackson Kowar: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Yankees: Oswaldo Cabrera: 10-Day IL (ankle), Jazz Chisholm: 10-Day IL (side), Giancarlo Stanton: 60-Day IL (elbow), Marcus Stroman: 15-Day IL (knee), JT Brubaker: 60-Day IL (ribs), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 15-Day IL (elbow), Scott Effross: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Clayton Beeter: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Gerrit Cole: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Gil: 60-Day IL (back)

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