- Today
- Holidays
- Birthdays
- Reminders
- Cities
- Atlanta
- Austin
- Baltimore
- Berwyn
- Beverly Hills
- Birmingham
- Boston
- Brooklyn
- Buffalo
- Charlotte
- Chicago
- Cincinnati
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Dallas
- Denver
- Detroit
- Fort Worth
- Houston
- Indianapolis
- Knoxville
- Las Vegas
- Los Angeles
- Louisville
- Madison
- Memphis
- Miami
- Milwaukee
- Minneapolis
- Nashville
- New Orleans
- New York
- Omaha
- Orlando
- Philadelphia
- Phoenix
- Pittsburgh
- Portland
- Raleigh
- Richmond
- Rutherford
- Sacramento
- Salt Lake City
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Seattle
- Tampa
- Tucson
- Washington
Mariners Aim to End 4-Game Losing Streak Against Rangers
Seattle looks to bounce back after a tough start to the season
Apr. 8, 2026 at 9:31am
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›
The Seattle Mariners, currently sitting fourth in the AL West with a 4-8 record, will take on the division-leading Texas Rangers (6-5) as they try to snap a 4-game losing skid. The Mariners have struggled out of the gate this season and will be looking to turn things around against their AL West rivals.
Why it matters
The Mariners were expected to be a contender in the AL West this season, so this early-season slump has been disappointing for the team and its fans. A win against the division-leading Rangers could help get the Mariners back on track and build momentum as they look to climb back up the standings.
The details
The Mariners have lost 4 straight games, including a sweep at the hands of the Oakland A's. Their offense has been sputtering, averaging just 3 runs per game during the losing streak. The Rangers, meanwhile, have gotten off to a solid 6-5 start and are currently in first place in the AL West. This will be the first meeting of the season between these two division rivals.
- The Mariners and Rangers will face off on April 8, 2026.
The players
Seattle Mariners
A Major League Baseball team based in Seattle, Washington, and a member of the American League West division.
Texas Rangers
A Major League Baseball team based in Arlington, Texas, and a member of the American League West division.
What’s next
The Mariners will look to bounce back in this series against the division-leading Rangers. A win could help them gain ground in the AL West standings and build momentum for the rest of the season.
The takeaway
The Mariners' early-season struggles have been disappointing, but a win against the first-place Rangers could be just what they need to get their season back on track. This divisional matchup will be an important early-season test for both teams.
