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MLB Regression Report: Mariners Take Control of AL West, Red Sox Impress

For the second time in three weeks, the Seattle Mariners go 6-1 to extend their lead in the American League West.

Seattle Mariners Take Control of American League West with Sweep of Texas

This time, the won three of four closer-than-expected games over the lowly Chicago White Sox and then swept the defending World Series Champion Texas Rangers in three games to go eight and a half games up, gaining three games over Bruce Bochy's club during the course of the week.

The Mariners take our "Living The High Life" award of the week, but there's also reason to believe they're slightly overperforming expectations at 43-31, as this week's regression report shows Seattle with two more wins than expected.