M’s playoff run may influence Seattle Seahawks video games

The Seattle Mariners’ playoff run may probably influence the kickoff time of as much as two Seattle Seahawks video games, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Saturday.

The Seahawks and Mariners will each host video games on Sunday, Oct. 5 and will once more on Monday, Oct. 20, organising potential logistical nightmares across the neighboring stadiums in Seattle’s SODO district.

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The Seahawks face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 5 with a 1:05 p.m. kickoff at Lumen Field. The American League West-champion Mariners host Game 2 of the AL Division Series at T-Mobile Park at a time that has but to be decided. MLB isn’t anticipated to announce a recreation time till Friday, per the report.

If the Mariners are scheduled concurrently the Seahawks, metropolis officers stated the Seahawks’ kickoff time could possibly be pushed again wherever from 90 to 150 minutes, per Schefter.

The potential Oct. 20 scheduling battle is a a lot much less possible situation. The Seahawks face the Houston Texas within the second recreation of a Monday Night Football doubleheader at 7 p.m. The Mariners may be enjoying at dwelling in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series that day. However, the second-seeded M’s would have to be the upper seed crew within the sequence to be internet hosting, and the best-of-seven sequence may finish beforehand.

City officers stated the Mariners would possible have a 4:30 p.m. first pitch in a possible ALCS Game 7 in Seattle, and the Seahawks would kick off 150 minutes later, per the report.

The groups confronted the same dilemma when the Mariners made the playoffs in 2022 and had been to host a possible Game 4 of the ALDS towards the Houston Astros on the identical day the Seahawks performed at dwelling towards the Arizona Cardinals. But the M’s had been eradicated in Game 3 the day prior.

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