Mariners face Rays in Golden Jubilee Weekend opener at T-Mobile Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 1:09 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Seattle Mariners host the Tampa Bay Rays on August 7, 2026, at T-Mobile Park. This matchup marks the start of the Mariners' 50th Anniversary Weekend. The team is coming off a difficult series against the Detroit Tigers, where they were outscored 54-4. Injuries have plagued the Mariners as Cole Wilcox has been placed on the 15-day IL, while the Rays will be without Ben Williamson due to a hamstring injury. Game time is set for 6:45 PT, with postgame festivities planned, including the first-ever Alumni Home Run Derby featuring several Mariners alumni.
- •Mariners begin 50th Anniversary Weekend against first-place Rays.
- •Seattle is coming off a heavy series loss to the Tigers.
- •Cole Wilcox placed on 15-day IL with an oblique strain.
- •Ben Williamson on the 10-day IL for the Rays with a hamstring injury.
- •Alumni Home Run Derby to follow the game featuring notable former players.
- 1:09 AMYahoo Sports — Mariners Game #117: 8/7/26, Rays at Mariners
"The Mariners open their Golden Jubilee Weekend facing the best team in the AL
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