Seahawks video games may very well be moved by Seattle Mariners playoff video games

We are quick approaching the month of October, and meaning the beginning of postseason baseball.

The Seattle Mariners are taking part in for a shot on the World Series, having gained the American League West division title for the primary time since their record-tying season of 2001. While that is clearly thrilling for baseball followers within the Emerald City, it could trigger some scheduling hiccups for just a few upcoming Seattle Seahawks residence video games.

As noted by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, each of the Seahawks’ subsequent two video games at Lumen Field fall on days when the Mariners may very well be internet hosting playoff baseball at T-Mobile Park. The Seahawks are set to host their enlargement siblings within the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for Week 5 on Oct. 5 earlier than then internet hosting the Houston Texans for a Monday Night Football matchup to shut out Week 7 on Oct. 20.

Both of those video games fall on days that might battle with the Mariners’ postseason run—the Seahawks’ Week 5 contest is similar day as Game 2 of the American League Division Series, a house sport for the second-seeded Mariners. In addition, the Mariners may very well be at residence for Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Oct. 20—the identical evening because the Seahawks-Texans MNF sport—supplied they make it that far and don’t face the AL East division champions within the ALCS.

Seeing as the 2 services are inside strolling distance of each other, this is able to make site visitors a ache for these trying to attend a sport on one (or each) of these days. If Major League Baseball chooses to offer the Mariners a day time slot for Game 2 of the ALDS, Seattle officers say that kickoff for the Seahawks sport (which is at the moment set for 1:05 p.m. PT) will likely be pushed again wherever from 90 to 150 minutes. A last determination from MLB officers will likely be made by Friday.

Later within the month, a far much less possible scenario might come into play—if the Mariners had been to make it to Game 7 of the ALCS, metropolis officers are saying that the decisive sport would start at 4:30 p.m. PT, roughly 150 minutes previous to the beginning of the Seahawks’ Monday Night Football contest.

The final time the same battle arose was in October of 2022, when the Mariners confronted the Houston Astros within the ALDS. Game 4 of the ALDS would have been held on the identical day as a Seahawks sport in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals, and had this occurred, the Seahawks-Cardinals sport would have been delayed to 2:30 p.m. PT, 85 minutes later than the initially scheduled 1:05 begin. However, this didn’t come to cross because the Mariners had been eradicated in Game 3 of the collection.

Now to play the ready sport, questioning how the beginning instances of those subsequent few Seahawks residence video games will likely be affected by the Mariners’ postseason run. Your transfer, MLB.