Mariners’ magic number at 3 as playoffs approach following sweep of Astros

After a dominant weekend in Houston, the Mariners are on the verge of clinching a playoff spot.

SEATTLE — A just about perfect weekend in Houston now has the Mariners on the verge of clinching a playoff spot for the first time since 2022.

A sweep of the Astros has the Mariners up three games on Houston in the AL West with six games remaining in the regular season. The Mariners’ “magic number” to clinch the division title is now a combination of three wins or losses by the Astros.

Entering the most important series of the season, the Mariners and Astros were tied

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