Mariners and White Sox meet, winner claims 3-game series

Chicago White Sox (25-23, second in the AL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (23-27, third in the AL West)

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

PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (2-3, 4.10 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Mariners: Emerson Hancock (3-2, 3.02 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 56 strikeouts)

LINE: Mariners -143, White Sox +120; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners and Chicago White Sox play on Wednesday with the three-game series tied 1-1.

Seattle has a 23-27 record overall and a 13-15 record at home. Mariners pitchers have a collective 3.67 ERA, which ranks fourth in the AL.

Chicago has gone 11-13 on the road and 25-23 overall. The White Sox have hit 67 total home runs to rank second in the majors.

Wednesday's game is the sixth time these teams meet this season. The White Sox are up 3-2 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Randy Arozarena has 13 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 19 RBIs for the Mariners. J.P. Crawford is 8 for 34 with a double, two home runs and five RBIs over the last 10 games.

Miguel Vargas has seven doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 29 RBIs for the White Sox. Colson Montgomery is 9 for 39 with a double, four home runs and eight RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mariners: 4-6, .208 batting average, 3.03 ERA, outscored opponents by seven runs

White Sox: 8-2, .244 batting average, 3.90 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs

INJURIES: Mariners: Matt Brash: 15-Day IL (lat), J.P. Crawford: day-to-day (undisclosed), Brendan Donovan: 10-Day IL (undisclosed), Victor Robles: 10-Day IL (pectoral), Cal Raleigh: 10-Day IL (side), Will Wilson: 10-Day IL (thumb), Gabe Speier: 15-Day IL (shoulder inflammation), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm), Carlos Vargas: 60-Day IL (lat), Miles Mastrobuoni: 60-Day IL (calf)

White Sox: Everson Pereira: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Austin Hays: 10-Day IL (calf), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tanner Murray: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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