We knew that the Seattle Mariners' starting pitching was good, but did you know that it's historically good? In fact, Seattle is on pace to do something as a staff that hasn't been done in the American League in nearly 60 years.
roll into Cleveland for a critical three-game series with the Guardians this week, they'll do so with a potentially historic pitching staff in hand.
Right now, the M's boast potentially the best group of five starters in baseball and they are currently on pace to do something that hasn't been done in the American League in nearly 60 years.The @Mariners have 4 qualified SP's with a 1.15 WHIP or lower. The last @MLB team to finish a season with 4 WHIP's 1.15-or-lower: the 2016 Cubs. The last AL team: Cleveland in 1968.have 4 qualified SP's with a 1.15 WHIP or lower.team to finish a season with 4 WHIP's 1.15-or-lower: the 2016 Cubs. The last AL team: Cleveland in 1968.Gilbert currently has a WHIP of 0.92 while Miller's is 0.98. Castillo's sits at 1.1 and Kirby's is an even 1.00.
Seattle is certainly carried by their staff but they are known to get timely hits as well. They'll head to Cleveland on Tuesday looking for more of the same against the first-place Guardians. First pitch is set for 3:40 p.m. ET as Miller takes the mound against Guardians' righty Triston McKenzie.Continue to follow our Inside the Mariners coverage on social media by liking us on
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