Mariners face Astros as injury concerns mount for Seattle
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:16 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
The Seattle Mariners begin a series in Houston against the Astros on August 14, 2026. The team is facing challenges as Colt Emerson was optioned to Tacoma and is heading to the injured list due to a wrist issue, which may require season-ending surgery. Brock Rodden is set to take his place in the lineup. In a positive development, Matt Brash is nearing a return, scheduled to throw in a bullpen session. Game time is set for 5:10 PM PT, with broadcasts on Mariners TV and 710 AM Seattle Sports.
- •Mariners start series against Astros on August 14, 2026.
- •Colt Emerson goes on the injured list with a wrist issue.
- •Brock Rodden joins the lineup in place of Emerson.
- •Matt Brash is expected to throw a bullpen tomorrow.
- 11:10 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners Game #127 Preview and Discussion: SEA at MIL, 8/19
- 11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners Game #126 Preview and Discussion: 8/18/26, Mariners at Brewers
- 11:19 PMYahoo Sports — Mariner’s Game #125 Preview and Discussion, 8/16/26: SEA at HOU
- 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners Game #124 Preview and Discussion, 8/15/26: SEA at HOU
- 12:07 AMYahoo Sports — Astros vs Mariners Game Discussion: 8/14/2026
- 11:42 PMYahoo Sports — Mariners Game #123 Preview and Discussion: 8/14/26, Mariners at Astros
"TONIGHT’S GAME: The first-place Houston Astros (62-60) will open a huge nine-game homestand tonight as they welcome in their division rival, the Seattle Mariners (57-65), for a three-game weekend series at Daikin Park. RHP Peter Lambert (8-6, 3.09 ERA), the Astros most consistent starter this season, will start the series opener for Houston opposite Astros […]
"In which the series, and perhaps the season(?), are on the line for the Seattle Mariners.
"The Mariners close up their long road trip with a tough slate against the Brewers
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 11:10 PMMariners Game #127 Preview and Discussion: SEA at MIL, 8/19
A new day, a new way?
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 11:16 PMMariners Game #126 Preview and Discussion: 8/18/26, Mariners at Brewers
The Mariners close up their long road trip with a tough slate against the Brewers
- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 11:19 PMMariner’s Game #125 Preview and Discussion, 8/16/26: SEA at HOU
In which the series, and perhaps the season(?), are on the line for the Seattle Mariners.
- Yahoo SportsAug 15, 2026, 10:50 PMMariners Game #124 Preview and Discussion, 8/15/26: SEA at HOU
Here I am, once again
- Yahoo SportsAug 15, 2026, 12:07 AMAstros vs Mariners Game Discussion: 8/14/2026
TONIGHT’S GAME: The first-place Houston Astros (62-60) will open a huge nine-game homestand tonight as they welcome in their division rival, the Seattle Mariners (57-65), for a three-game weekend series at Daikin Park. RHP Peter Lambert (8-6, 3.09 ERA), the Astros most consistent starter this season, will start the series opener for Houston opposite Astros […]
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 11:42 PMMariners Game #123 Preview and Discussion: 8/14/26, Mariners at Astros
The Mariners limp into Houston to start a series against their AL West foes
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