Seattle Mariners (47-48, second in the AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (55-37, first in the AL East)St. Petersburg, Florida; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Logan Gilbert (7-5, 3.19 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 114 strikeouts); Rays: Griffin Jax (4-6, 3.60 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 68 strikeouts)LINE: Rays -115, Mariners -107; over/under is 7 1/2 runsBOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners will attempt to end their six-game road slide in a matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays.Tampa Bay has a 55-37 record overall and a 34-14 record at home. The Rays have a 19-5 record in games when they did not give up a home run.Seattle is 47-48 overall and 20-28 in road games. The Mariners are seventh in the AL with 113 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season.TOP PERFORMERS: Junior Caminero leads the Rays with 41 extra base hits (13 doubles and 28 home runs). Cedric Mullins is 7 for 36 with four home runs and six RBIs over the past 10 games.Dominic Canzone leads the Mariners with 15 home runs while slugging .534. Cole Young is 8 for 32 with four home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 6-4, .251 batting average, 3.89 ERA, outscored opponents by three runs
