No, the Mariners aren't changing up the lineup for the crucial series finale, they are changing up the uniforms.

The Nationals blasted George Kirby to the tune of three homers and six runs, spoiling the right-hander’s return to Seattle in the Mariners’ loss Wednesday night.

After getting back in the win column with a high-flying victory last night, the Mariners promptly squandered that goodwill with a sorry showing against the Nationals, playing some sloppy baseball that resulted in a 6-0 loss and another ding to their AL West lead, which is now down to a fully-Ozempic’d half of a game.

James Wood has played less than a full season in the major leagues, but he has already shown he can hit the ball hard and far.

The Washington Nationals dominated the Seattle Mariners 9-0 on May 28, 2025, at T-Mobile Park, leveling their three-game series. Trevor Williams pitched six shutout innings, and James Wood, Josh Bell,

Infielder Christian Moore, who led the Vols to a national championship in 2024, was selected by the Angels eighth overall last year and recently made the jump to Triple-A. Moore is the No. 62 prospect in baseball, per Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter.

The Seattle Mariners will play their 54th game of the season when they play host to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night, putting them one-third of the way through their 2025 campaign.