Coming off a winning homestand against the San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays, the Seattle Mariners headed into a ten-game road trip with hopes to carry momentum and make up lost ground against the Houston Astros for the top spot in the AL West. A disaster series in Anaheim against the Angels has changed plans, and now the Mariners seem doomed for their postseason hopes.

At the 2024 All-Star break, Circling Seattle Sports writer Brittany Wisner takes a look at the state of the Seattle Mariners so far this season: where the teams hitting and pitching sits, what the trends are, and what you can expect coming up.

There is definite reason for both concern and hope for the 2024 Seattle Mariners ahead of Opening Day, as the franchise looks to return to the postseason for the second time in three years following their infamous drought.

The Seattle Mariners nearly did everything right in order to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting a great effort from the pitching staff and generating some traffic on the bases, but they failed at pushing those runs across home plate and ultimately saw the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate a 10th NL West title across the past 11 seasons.

The Seattle Mariners closed out the month of August with a tight victory over the Oakland Athletics, giving them the series win and 21st victory of August. That result meant that this Mariners team had collected the winningest month in franchise history.

For the first time since 2003, the Seattle Mariners are into this late part of the season atop the American League West, at least for now. A back and forth battle against the pesky Kansas City Royals saw the Mariners offense do just enough throughout the game to ensure that they’d take the series opener and get them the top spot in the division for the time being.

The Seattle Mariners took the first game of their road series against the Houston Astros, continuing a strong ten-game road trip so far, behind Julio Rodriguez’s continued offensive performance and Bryce Miller’s outing on the mound.

The Seattle Mariners dropped the series to the Baltimore Orioles with a loss in today's rubber match, snapping a streak of eight consecutive series wins. Seattle put up a great fight against the best team in the American League, and should've come away with a sweep had their offense clicked.

After the MLB Trade Deadline had passed, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Boston Red Sox as starting pitcher Bryce Miller struggled in his outing, surrendering all six of the runs Boston scored, while the Mariners offense struggled once again with runners in scoring position.

Teoscar Hernandez’s walk off base hit in the bottom of the ninth gave the Seattle Mariners a game one victory over Hernandez’s former team, the Toronto Blue Jays. Strong pitching on both sides had this game in a tight battle, but ultimately the Mariners prevailed in a big win.

To close out their three game series against the Detroit Tigers that begins a 10-game homestand, the Seattle Mariners salvaged a game as their pitching prowess was flexed and the bats did barely enough to get the victory.

To begin a series against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Seattle Mariners had a burst of offensive attack in the first half before falling flat on their face in an embarrassing 11-run loss.

To close out their series against the Chicago White Sox and their six-game homestand, the Seattle Mariners were victorious thanks to a crucially big game from Bryce Miller and a clutch triple from Jarred Kelenic. Although there wasn’t balance, per say, on the offensive end for Seattle, the Mariners got runs across when they needed to and now head out on a big road trip.

The Seattle Mariners returned home to T-Mobile Park with an emphatic victory to kick off their six-game homestand, handling business against the Miami Marlins with an 8-1 victory behind three homers and a strong pitching performance from young Bryce Miller as the ballpark hosted Star Wars night.

The Seattle Mariners opened up their series against the New York Yankees with a thumping loss to those Bronx Bombers, 10-4, as young and impressive starter Bryce Miller struggled. Superstar Aaron Judge had a huge night, with two homers and robbed a homer.

The Seattle Mariners completed a series win over the Oakland Athletics, winning the first three of their ten game homestand as the team looks to finish out the Month of May on a high note. Seattle was powered to victory by another strong performance from Bryce Miller and a five-run 4th inning, topped off by a solo homer from Teoscar Hernandez.

Following last night’s thrilling come from behind victory, the Seattle Mariners were able to get a series win over the Houston Astros thanks in part to Bryce Miller’s T-Mobile Park debut.

The second road trip of the Seattle Mariners 2023 season saw the team take a 5-4 record out of a nine-game road trip against the Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Oakland Athletics. Seattle continues to have hitting struggles and their pitching wasn’t as “stellar” as it has been, but the last four games have given some hope moving forward.