Series Preview: Texas Rangers at Seattle Mariners with Probable Pitching 5/2-5/4

MLB Series Preview: Texas Rangers at Seattle Mariners with Probable Starting Pitching 4/11-4/13

Texas Rangers (16-16) vs Seattle Mariners (18-12)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, May 2nd
Time: 8:05 pm EST
Broadcast: RSN, Victory+, ROOTNW

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 7:05 PM EST
Broadcast: RSN, Victory+, ROOTNW

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, May 4th
Time: 2:35 PM
Broadcast: RSN,Victory+,ROOTNW

Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster

Probable Starting Pitchers

Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners

Game 1: Jack Leiter (2-0, 2.03 ERA) vs. Bryan Woo (3-1, 3.09 ERA)

Jack Leiter, recently returned from the injured list, will take the ball for the Texas Rangers for the series opener, while the Seattle Mariners hand the ball to Bryan Woo. Leiter has allowed eight hits, three runs, and zero home runs. He has given up five walks while striking out 13 in his three starts for the 2025 season. Woo has allowed 24 hits, 11 runs, three home runs, and seven walks, while striking out 30 across his five starts this season.

Game 2: Patrick Corbin (2-1, 3.79 ERA) vs. Luis Castillo (3-2, 3.62 ERA)

May the Force be with both teams as Patrick Corbin and Luis Castillo take the mound for the second game in the series between the AL West rivals. In his last start, Castillo allowed only one hit across six innings, but in the start prior to that, he allowed ten hits and three runs across five innings. Corbin’s last two starts have been among his worst this season. He allowed 14 hits and four earned runs across 9.2 innings.

Game 3: Jacob deGrom  (1-1, 2.73  ERA) vs. Logan Evans (1-0, 3.60 ERA)

The series’ final game will see veteran Jacob deGrom facing off against the Mariners’ rookie Logan Evans. Evans will face the Texas Rangers for the first time in his second MLB start. Meanwhile, deGrom has faced almost every batter in Seattle’s potential lineup, and only four have scored off of him. 

Player To Watch:

Texas Rangers

AVG: Adolis Garcia – .218
HR: Wyatt Langford – 6
RBI: Adolis Garcia – 15
W:Tyler Mahle – 3
ERA: Tyler Mahle – 1.19
K: Nathan Eovaldi – 46

Seattle Mariners

AVG: JP Crawford – .289
HR: Cal Raleigh – 10
RBI: Jorge Polanco – 25
W: Luis Castillo – 3
ERA: Logan Gilbert – 2.37
K: Logan Gilbert – 44

Next Up:

Texas: May 6-8 at Boston Red Sox
Seattle: May 5-7 at Athletics

Jamie Lawless

A lifelong Texas Rangers fan living in Birdland. Covering the 2023 World Series Champion Texas Rangers & the 2023 American League East Champion Baltimore Orioles. Always & #Forever29

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