GameThread No. 22: Houston Astros at Seattle Mariners, Apr 27, 2016 9:10 PM CDT

Doctor McHugh save us.

By Ryan Dunsmore@Duns_more Apr 27, 2016, 8:48pm CDT

Houston Astros (6-15) at Seattle Mariners (11-9), Apr 27, 2016 ,9:10 PM CDT

TV: ROOT SPORTS Southwest Alternate
Online: MLB.TV
Radio: KBME 790, La Nueva 94.1 FM (En Español)
Mariners SB Nation Blog: Lookout Landing

Pitching Matchup

RHP Collin McHugh (1-3, 7.56 ERA, 2.10 WHIP) vs. RHP Hisashi Iwakuma (0-2, 3.81 ERA, 1.35 WHIP)

Today's Lineups

HOUSTON ASTROS	SEATTLE MARINERS
Jose Altuve - 2B	Ketel Marte - SS
George Springer - RF	Seth Smith - LF
Carlos Correa - SS	Robinson Cano - 2B
Colby Rasmus - LF	Nelson Cruz - RF
Evan Gattis - DH	Adam Lind - DH
Carlos Gomez - CF	Kyle Seager - 3B
Marwin Gonzalez - 1B	Dae-Ho Lee - 1B
Luis Valbuena - 3B	Steve Clevenger - C
Jason Castro - C	Leonys Martin - CF

Collin McHugh - RHP	Hisashi Iwakuma - RHP

Must Reads

The Astros are a mess, but they need to be patient - SBNation.com
The Astros wouldn't be so bad if their good baseball players stopped playing bad baseball. Sometimes it's that simple, and that's about all they can hope for.

Astros backup catcher Erik Kratz sports a knuckleball in major league debut - The Crawfish Boxes
At least he has some good humor about it.

Astros change rotation: Chris Devenski in, Scott Feldman out - The Crawfish Boxes
Devenski earns a start in Oakland after excellent run out of the pen.

Game Preview No. 22: Houston Astros At Seattle Mariners - The Crawfish Boxes
Can McHugh stop the slide?