American League Playoff Tracker (Aug. 16): Mariners In Gut-Check Situation

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American League Playoff Tracker (Aug. 16): Mariners In Gut-Check Situation
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The Seattle Mariners are at least three games back for both first place in the American League West and the final Wild Card spot.

The Seattle Mariners are set to begin the second leg of a nine-game road trip at 3:40 p.m. PT on Friday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Mariners are in a gut-check situation. After getting swept by the Detroit Tigers — Seattle is three games back in the American League West standings and 3.5 games behind for the final AL Wild Card spot. The Mariners are set to take on Pirates rookie phenom Paul Skenes on Friday.on Thursday in a 2-1 loss against the Tigers. Javier Baez hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth that led to Detroit's win. The home run came against Seattle All-Star reliever Andres Munoz.

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