Red Sox host the Seattle Mariners for a three-game series in Boston

The Red Sox return to Boston to begin a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners on August 31. Boston holds a 74-63 record and currently occupies the second American League Wild Card position with a five-game lead over the Cleveland Guardians. The Seattle Mariners sit at 64-73 and remain in pursuit of postseason contention. George Kirby is scheduled to face Payton Tolle in the series opener. Following a series of losses in New York, the Red Sox look to stabilize their rotation while managing the workloads of key pitchers like Sonny Gray. The series continues through September 2 at Fenway Park.

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