Michael Pineda (6-2, 3.36 ERA) faces off against his former team as he takes on Felix Hernandez (8-1, 1.91 ERA) and the Mariners. This will be Pineda’s first time facing Seattle since the 2012 trade that sent him to New York in exchange for Jesus Montero. In his five May starts, he went 3-2 with a 3.00 ERA striking out 35 and walking just three through 33 innings. He went 6 2/3 innings against KC giving up just one run on six hits and eight K’s. He is 5-2 with a 2.92 ERA in 12 starts at Safeco.