The Mariners are Seattle-bound to start off their series with the Texas Rangers, fresh off the acquisition of third baseman Eugenio Suárez, a former Mariner who’s currently ranked fifth in home runs.

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Preview the Aug. 1 matchup between the Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners are set to begin a pivotal four-game series during Friday's MLB schedule. Texas defeated the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 in their last game, snapping a two-game skid.

T he Mariners opened this four-game series with a dominant 6-0 win Thursday night behind six scoreless innings from George Kirby and home runs from Cal Raleigh and rookie Cole Young. Texas remains one game behind the Mariners’ second-place standing in the division after suffering its third consecutive loss and falling to an abysmal 22-33 on the road.