Labor Day baseball lineup
The Seattle Mariners open an important three-game series against the slumping Oakland Athletics today in California. The A’s have lost 14 of 20 and did not score a run in their last 29 innings against the Los Angeles Angels over the weekend. Oakland holds one wild card in the A.L. and Seattle trails Detroit by one-half game for the second. There are five TV games today:
| 10 a.m. | Philadelphia at Atlanta | ESPN |
| 11:15 a.m. | Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs WGN | |
| 1 p.m. | Detroit at Cleveland | ESPN |
| 1 p.m. | Seattle at Oakland | Root |
| 5 p.m. | Washington at L.A. Dodgers MLB |