The first off-day of the year always drags - especially coming off a fun win which clinched a series victory against the Astros. Not to fear, though! The Mariners are back in action tonight, kicking off their first series against these new-look Texas Rangers, and I bet Robbie Ray is glad to be pitching in Seattle instead of the monsoon that was Chicago last week.
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Texas is off to a pretty sluggish start, going 2-7 to open the season with none of Marcus Semien, Corey Seager, or Adolis García doing much damage, and their pitching staff has allowed the most runs in the AL in the early going.