Yankees host the Mariners to start 3-game series

Seattle Mariners (56-63, third in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (66-52, second in the AL East)

New York; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryan Woo (8-8, 4.31 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 127 strikeouts); Yankees: Ryan Weathers (5-7, 3.79 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 132 strikeouts)

LINE: Yankees -131, Mariners +111; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees host the Seattle Mariners to open a three-game series.

New York has a 66-52 record overall and a 29-26 record at home. The Yankees are 42-13 in games when they record eight or more hits.

Seattle has a 56-63 record overall and a 23-34 record in road games. The Mariners have the fifth-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3.79.

Tuesday's game is the fourth time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Luis Garcia has a .279 batting average to lead the Yankees, and has 20 doubles, five triples and 24 home runs. Jasson Dominguez is 9 for 41 with a home run and two RBIs over the last 10 games.

Randy Arozarena has 24 doubles, a triple and 14 home runs for the Mariners. Cole Young is 13 for 40 with a double, a triple and a home run over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 5-5, .188 batting average, 2.83 ERA, outscored by six runs

Mariners: 3-7, .214 batting average, 4.55 ERA, outscored by 26 runs

INJURIES: Yankees: Clarke Schmidt: 60-Day IL (elbow), Aaron Judge: 60-Day IL (rib), Cody Bellinger: 10-Day IL (leg), Carlos Rodon: 15-Day IL (elbow), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (leg)

Mariners: Cooper Criswell: 60-Day IL (shoulder), J.P. Crawford: 10-Day IL (wrist), Will Wilson: 60-Day IL (thumb), Matt Brash: 15-Day IL (lat), Cole Wilcox: 15-Day IL (oblique), Carlos Vargas: 60-Day IL (lat), Luke Raley: 10-Day IL (elbow), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm)

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