The Mariners open a four-game series against the Angels Sept. 24, giving retiring radio broadcaster Rick Rizzs a final send-off. Seattle must sweep while the Astros and Rangers lose out to claim the division via a three-way tiebreaker; FanGraphs puts the odds at 0.0%.
The scheduled starters are Bryan Woo vs. Grayson Rodriguez Thursday at 6:40 p.m.; Bryce Miller vs. Reid Detmers Friday at 7:10 p.m.; Kade Anderson vs. Ryan Johnson Saturday at 6:40 p.m.; and Logan Gilbert vs. Yusei Kikuchi Sunday at 12:10 p.m.
Seattle is 74-84, four games behind the 78-80 Astros and Rangers. The Angels are 60-98 and could lose 100 games for the first time in franchise history.
