The Houston Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his right elbow. The move, which is retroactive to Tuesday, comes as the starter seeks a second opinion on his injury.

The favored Mariners have -135 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Astros, who are listed at +114.

The Brewers have been listed as -124 moneyline favorites in this matchup with the Pirates (+106).

The favored Angels (-147 on the moneyline to win) host the Marlins (+124).

With a record of 28-20, Seattle sits at the top of the AL West with a 3.5 game lead on the rest of the division.

Yandy Díaz hit a three-run homer, among Tampa Bay's four home runs in the game, and the Rays beat the Houston Astros 8-4 on Wednesday to win their three-game series. Díaz's shot in the bottom of the eighth followed Josh Lowe and Brandon Lowe homering back-to-back in the fifth and Curtis Mead's first of the season in the fourth.