{"id":751529,"date":"2026-06-21T12:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/751529\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T12:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:26:17","slug":"red-sox-aim-to-sweep-3-game-series-over-the-mariners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/751529\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox aim to sweep 3-game series over the Mariners"},"content":{"rendered":"

Boston Red Sox<\/a> (31-43, fifth in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners<\/a> (39-39, first in the AL West)<\/p>\n

Seattle; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Payton Tolle<\/a> (3-4, 2.93 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 60 strikeouts); Mariners: Logan Gilbert<\/a> (5-4, 3.43 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 92 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Mariners -130, Red Sox +106; over\/under is 7 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox will aim to sweep a three-game series with a win against the Seattle Mariners.<\/p>\n

Seattle has a 39-39 record overall and a 21-19 record at home. The Mariners have hit 97 total home runs to rank eighth in the majors.<\/p>\n

Boston has a 19-18 record on the road and a 31-43 record overall. Red Sox hitters are batting a collective .244, which ranks seventh in the AL.<\/p>\n

Sunday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Luke Raley<\/a> leads the Mariners with 14 home runs while slugging .500. Dominic Canzone<\/a> is 9 for 31 with three home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Willson Contreras<\/a> has 11 doubles, two triples and 16 home runs for the Red Sox. Ceddanne Rafaela<\/a> is 12 for 42 with five doubles, two home runs and eight RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 3-7, .189 batting average, 4.92 ERA, outscored by 18 runs<\/p>\n

Red Sox: 4-6, .238 batting average, 3.78 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Mariners: Luke Raley: day-to-day (back), Carlos Vargas<\/a>: 60-Day IL (lat), Brendan Donovan<\/a>: 10-Day IL (groin), Randy Arozarena<\/a>: 10-Day IL (leg), Will Wilson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (thumb), Matt Brash<\/a>: 15-Day IL (lat), Cooper Criswell<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm)<\/p>\n

Red Sox: Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 10-Day IL (forearm), Johan Oviedo<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Triston Casas<\/a>: 60-Day IL (knee), Nick Sogard: 10-Day IL (oblique), Garrett Crochet: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Romy Gonzalez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Roman Anthony<\/a>: 10-Day IL (wrist), Jovani Moran<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Story: 60-Day IL (abdomen), Kutter Crawford: 60-Day IL (wrist), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tanner Houck: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boston Red Sox (31-43, fifth in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (39-39, first in the AL West)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310715,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[3959,21168,49,48,95414,3994,177854,95415,189831,32064,40535,28986,15920,501,96004,462,60754,478,4015,63756,470,82,88522,183989,13989],"class_list":["post-751529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-boston-red-sox","tag-brendan-donovan","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-carlos-vargas","tag-ceddanne-rafaela","tag-cooper-criswell","tag-dominic-canzone","tag-event_preview","tag-johan-oviedo","tag-jovani-moran","tag-logan-gilbert","tag-luke-raley","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-matt-brash","tag-mlb","tag-payton-tolle","tag-randy-arozarena","tag-roman-anthony","tag-romy-gonzalez","tag-seattle-mariners","tag-sports","tag-triston-casas","tag-will-wilson","tag-willson-contreras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}