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When the Mariners last played in Seattle, they were wrapping up a three-game sweep of the New York Mets in which they outscored the visitors 22-1. That left the Mariners tied atop the American League West with the Houston Astros.
A disastrous 1-8 trip against the Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates and Los Angeles Dodgers not only dropped Seattle five games behind the Astros, but