Mariners take 3-game road win streak into matchup with the White Sox

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Seattle Mariners (19-20, second in the AL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (17-21, fourth in the AL Central)

Chicago; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Luis Castillo (0-3, 6.29 ERA, 1.66 WHIP, 31 strikeouts); White Sox: Anthony Kay (1-1, 5.70 ERA, 1.67 WHIP, 20 strikeouts)

LINE: Mariners -141, White Sox +119; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners hit the road against the Chicago White Sox looking to prolong a three-game road winning streak.

Chicago is 7-9 at home and 17-21 overall. The White Sox are 12-5 in games when they scored five or more runs.

Seattle is 7-9 on the road and 19-20 overall. The Mariners are fifth in the AL with 46 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.

The teams square off Saturday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Colson Montgomery has eight doubles, nine home runs and 26 RBIs for the White Sox. Munetaka Murakami is 9 for 36 with a double and four home runs over the past 10 games.

Randy Arozarena has nine doubles, a triple and three home runs for the Mariners. Josh Naylor is 14 for 41 with a double, two home runs and nine RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: White Sox: 6-4, .254 batting average, 3.78 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs

Mariners: 5-5, .227 batting average, 4.40 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs

INJURIES: White Sox: Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Teel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Austin Hays: 10-Day IL (calf), Tanner Murray: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Everson Pereira: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brooks Baldwin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mike Vasil: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Mariners: Victor Robles: 10-Day IL (pectoral), Will Wilson: 10-Day IL (thumb), Gabe Speier: 15-Day IL (shoulder inflammation), Cal Raleigh: day-to-day (undisclosed), Patrick Wisdom: 10-Day IL (oblique), Matt Brash: 15-Day IL (lat), Bryce Miller: 15-Day IL (oblique), Logan Evans: 60-Day IL (arm), Carlos Vargas: 60-Day IL (lat), Miles Mastrobuoni: 60-Day IL (calf)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.