The Seattle Mariners will aim to keep a three-game winning streak alive when they host the St. Louis Cardinals at 9:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday. George Kirby (8-7, 4.47 ERA) will start for the Mariners, who are 76-68 this season and second in the AL West. Matthew Liberatore (7-11, 4.15 ERA) is the expected starter for the Cardinals, who are 72-73 and fourth in the NL Central.
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Injury reportsMariners
Jackson Kowar: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Logan Evans: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Gregory Santos: 60 Day IL (Knee), Ryan Bliss: 60 Day IL (Biceps), Trent Thornton: 60 Day IL (Achilles)
Cardinals
Nolan Arenado: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Brendan Donovan: 10 Day IL (Groin), John King: 15 Day IL (Back), Zack Thompson: 60 Day IL (Lat)
Stats to know
Cal Raleigh is hitting for a .242 BA, .350 OBP and .577 SLG with a 27% strikeout rate and a 13.3% walk rate. His OPS is .927, which ranks 4th in MLB, and he has scored 95 runs. In 623 plate appearances, he has hit 53 home runs (1st in MLB) and driven in 113 runs (2nd in MLB). Raleigh has been crafty on the base paths, recording 14 steals on 18 attempts.
In 636 plate appearances, Julio Rodriguez is hitting .268/.319/.479 with a .798 OPS and 25 steals on 31 attempts. He has hit 30 long balls (12th in MLB), driven in 90 runs (16th in MLB) and scored 95 times.
Alec Burleson is hitting for a .286 BA, .336 OBP and .456 SLG with a 13.9% strikeout rate and a 7.1% walk rate. His OPS is .792 and he has scored 48 runs. In 476 plate appearances, he has hit 17 home runs and driven in 62 runs.
In 537 plate appearances, Masyn Winn has slashed .253/.310/.363 this season. He has hit nine long balls and driven in 51 runs with a strikeout rate of 19% and a walk rate of 6.3%. He has stolen nine bases on 14 attempts and has scored 72 runs.
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