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Mariners face Astros as injury concerns mount for Seattle

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 11:42 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Mariners face Astros as injury concerns mount for Seattle

Summary

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.

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Status Watch

•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.

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What they're saying

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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 […]
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