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Gonzales expected to start for Seattle against Texas
By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2021 GMT
Texas Rangers (32-50, fifth in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (44-39, third in the AL West)
Seattle; Saturday, 10:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jordan Lyles (3-5, 5.12 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 67 strikeouts) Mariners: Marco Gonzales (1-4, 5.10 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 42 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mariners -147, Rangers +127; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers travel to face the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
The Mariners are 25-16 on their home turf. Seattle has slugged .384 this season. Mitch Haniger leads the club with a .490 slugging percentage, including 35 extra-base hits and 18 home runs.
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Denver; Thursday, 3:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Mike Foltynewicz (1-5, 4.31 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 44 strikeouts) Rockies: Jon Gray (4-5, 3.86 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 50 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: Texas enters the matchup as losers of their last eight games.
The Rockies are 18-12 on their home turf. Colorado s lineup has 50 home runs this season, Ryan McMahon leads the club with 13 homers.
The Rangers have gone 9-22 away from home. Texas hitters have posted a team on-base percentage of .297 this season, led by Joey Gallo with a mark of .356.
The Rockies won the last meeting 6-3. Antonio Senzatela earned his second victory and Josh Fuentes went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and an RBI for Colorado. Demarcus Evans registered his first loss for Texas.