Seattle Mariners (51-52, second in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (51-51, first in the AL West) in Arlington; Friday, 7:05 p.m. CST. PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryce Miller (4-4, 2.27 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Rangers: MacKenzie Gore (6-8, 4.80 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 122 strikeouts) LINE: Ma riners -121, Rangers -101; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers start a four-game series at home against the Seattle Mariners on Friday. Texas has a 25-24 record in home games and a 51-51 record overall. The Rangers have the fourth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .246. Seattle has a 51-52 record overall and a 21-29 record on the road. The Mariners have a 34-16 record in games when they record eight or more hits. The matchup Friday is the seventh time these teams match up this season. The Rangers have a 4-2 advantage in the season series. ...read more read less