BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners face the Texas Rangers, leading the series 1-0. Seattle is 6-8 overall and 6-5 in home games. The Mariners are seventh in the majors with 17 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game. Texas has gone 3-4 on the road and 9-5 overall. The Rangers rank fourth in the AL with 17 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.

Robles, the Mariners' leadoff hitter, suffered a left shoulder dislocation and a small fracture in the humeral head that connects the humerus bone to the shoulder joint Sunday while making a spectacular leaping catch into the protective netting in foul territory in San Francisco.