One day after hitting his league-leading 39th home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in a 1-0 win, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is out of the lineup for

Starter Hunter Brown had an off-day but the Astros offense managed 13 hits and 11 runs to stop a two-game skid against Seattle.

Any good news on the pitching front for the Seattle Mariners is welcome, especially when it involves right-hander Bryce Miller. Most of this season, Miller has been dealing with a bone spur issue in his right elbow.

The Mariners gained ground against their American League West rivals and kept their momentum going from prior to the All-Star Break.

After rallying to take a 5-4 lead, Bryan Abreu and Josh Hader can't hold the advantage as Houston lost its seventh in last eight games.

2013: The Mariners beat the Astros by a score of 4-2 despite only managing to get one hit in the game. They scored two runs in the sixth on a pair of walks, a sac fly, and two passed balls, and another two in the seventh, with Michael Saunders’ two-run double scoring Mike Zunino and Justin Smoak, who had both walked.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/mariners as Seattle Mariners Fail to Pull Off Sweep, Fall 11-3 to Houston Astros in Series Finale.

Houston's run prevention machine has broken down in July, putting undue pressure on a lineup that is ill-equipped to carry an entire team.

Christian Walker hit a go-ahead solo homer in the sixth inning as the Houston Astros rallied from an early three-run deficit and beat the Seattle Mariners 11-3 to avoid a series sweep.