The Seattle Mariners play against the Houston Astros in an MLB game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners, on a four-game home winning streak, host the Houston Astros. Seattle has a 26-21 record in home games and a 52-45 record overall. The Mariners are 21-8 in games when they did not allow a home run.

Preview the July 18 matchup between the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Houston Astros (56-42, first in the AL West) vs. Seattle Mariners (53-45, second in the AL West)

Houston is 4-3 against Seattle this season and 3-1 in the last four, but struggled entering the All-Star break. The Astros are 1-5 over the last six games after going on a 6-1 stretch prior to that. Houston is leading the AL West by 5.0 games and has the second-easiest strength of schedule remaining.

The Mariners (51-45) host the division-leading Houston Astros (56-40) for three games starting tonight, July 18, at T-Mobile Park. Seattle went into the All-Star break with a three-game winning streak after sweeping the league-leading Detroit Tigers (59-38).

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

The Mariners had a 3½-game lead in the AL West after defeating the Astros May 23. Since then they are 8-15. They’ve also lost seven of their last eight road games. So maybe the Cubs are getting ...