After the Mariners got off to a good start against the division rival Astros, Bryan Woo and company quickly fell apart.

Milwaukee Brewers (59-40, second in the NL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (53-46, second in the AL West) Seattle; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Brandon Woodru

Yes, they were thumped by the rival Astros on Sunday. But they chased another ace out of the game early and these Mariners proved they are here to stay.

The M's were linked to Los Angeles Angels infielder Yoan Moncada earlier this week, but it's a deal that doesn't make a lot of sense.

Maybe it's just a coincidence, but the Milwaukee Brewers haven't lost since right-hander Brandon Woodruff returned to their rotation.

George Kirby will get the start Monday when the Mariners open a three-game series against the Brewers followed by a tantalizing matchup Tuesday night.

The Seattle Mariners were able to rally past the Houston Astros in 11 innings on Saturday and they benefited from one of the weirdest RBIs you'll ever see. Trailing by a run in the bottom of the 10th and having runners on second and third,

Christian Walker hit a go-ahead solo homer in the sixth inning as the Houston Astros rallied from an early three-run deficit and beat the Seattle Mariners 11-3 to avoid a series sweep.