Seattle Mariners vs Cleveland Guardians Starting Lineup — Saturday, Jun 27, 2026
Final Lineups
Seattle Mariners @ Cleveland Guardians · Saturday, Jun 27, 2026
| # | Batter | AVG | OBP | OPS | HR | RBI | vAVG | vOPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.P. Crawford | 0.212 | 0.330 | 0.675 | 10 | 30 | — | — |
| 2 | Julio Rodríguez | 0.258 | 0.322 | 0.746 | 18 | 51 | 0.000 | 0.167 |
| 3 | Dominic Canzone | 0.251 | 0.326 | 0.815 | 18 | 49 | 0.500 | 1.500 |
| 4 | Randy Arozarena | 0.276 | 0.369 | 0.812 | 14 | 49 | 0.333 | 1.000 |
| 5 | Josh Naylor | 0.263 | 0.328 | 0.700 | 10 | 42 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 6 | Cal Raleigh | 0.161 | 0.267 | 0.570 | 12 | 43 | 0.000 | 0.167 |
| 7 | Luke Raley | 0.225 | 0.284 | 0.723 | 15 | 39 | 0.600 | 1.200 |
| 8 | Cole Young | 0.265 | 0.324 | 0.734 | 14 | 52 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 9 | Colt Emerson | 0.196 | 0.253 | 0.599 | 8 | 23 | — | — |
| # | Batter | AVG | OBP | OPS | HR | RBI | vAVG | vOPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Kwan | 0.265 | 0.364 | 0.693 | 2 | 22 | 0.143 | 0.276 |
| 2 | Travis Bazzana | 0.241 | 0.338 | 0.724 | 9 | 36 | — | — |
| 3 | Brayan Rocchio | 0.254 | 0.319 | 0.692 | 9 | 50 | 0.250 | 0.750 |
| 4 | Kyle Manzardo | 0.215 | 0.306 | 0.684 | 13 | 39 | 0.200 | 1.000 |
| 5 | Kahlil Watson | 0.239 | 0.264 | 0.605 | 1 | 11 | — | — |
| 6 | Cooper Ingle | 0.095 | 0.208 | 0.303 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 7 | Gabriel Arias | 0.240 | 0.279 | 0.659 | 5 | 11 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 8 | Patrick Bailey | 0.191 | 0.248 | 0.550 | 6 | 23 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 9 | Petey Halpin | 0.219 | 0.250 | 0.566 | 2 | 7 | — | — |
Seattle Mariners at Cleveland Guardians (2026-06-27). Logan Gilbert vs Slade Cecconi at Progressive Field.
Logan Gilbert enters this contest with a 3.29 ERA and 1.01 WHIP over 93 innings pitched this season, demonstrating strong control with a 9.68 K/9 and 2.13 BB/9. His recent performance shows an upward trend in ERA, and he has maintained a stable alternating pattern in his quality starts, achieving a quality start in 33.3% of his outings. Slade Cecconi, for the Guardians, has a higher season ERA of 4.48 and a WHIP of 1.40 across 84.1 innings, with a lower strikeout rate of 7.04 K/9 and a higher walk rate of 2.88 BB/9. Cecconi's ERA also shows an upward trend, and he has a higher blow-up rate at 33.3% and a lower quality start percentage of 16.7%, indicating less consistent outings.
The Mariners' offense registers a .695 OPS and has scored 334 runs, with a .231 batting average, while their pitching staff boasts a 3.68 ERA and 1.18 WHIP, alongside a strong 8.9 K/9. Cleveland's offense has a slightly lower .675 OPS, scoring 321 runs with a .227 batting average, though they have drawn more walks with 310 compared to Seattle's 280. The Guardians' pitching unit has a 3.78 ERA and 1.26 WHIP, with a higher K/9 of 9.35, suggesting a more strikeout-heavy approach.
Looking at recent head-to-head matchups, the Mariners and Guardians have split their last six meetings, with Seattle winning four of those contests in 2025. The total line for this game is set at 7.5, which aligns with the moderate ERAs of both starting pitchers and the overall team pitching strengths, suggesting a game where runs may not come easily. The historical scores between these two teams have frequently fallen around or below this total, with four of the last six games staying under 7.5 runs.