The Seattle Mariners dropped a tough 3-2 contest on Wednesday afternoon against the New York Yankees, competing a really difficult homestand on a sour note. Seattle went 1-5 on the six-game homestand to fall to 23-19 overall.

SEATTLE – Three Yankees takeaways from their series win against the Mariners, which allowed them to go 4-2 on their first West Coast trip of the season:

The New York Yankees visit the Seattle Mariners for the finale of their 3-game series at T-Mobile Park Wednesday.

We’ve got good depth up and down this lineup right now,” Aaron Judge said, “and everyone is feeding off each other.”

Mets star Juan Soto knows Yankee fans won't be welcoming him with open arms when he returns to the Bronx on Friday night, saying, "Whatever they do, they have a right to do it."

Juan Soto's return to the Bronx isn't just the number-one storyline in Major League Baseball this weekend--it's practically the only storyline. MLB has billed this as "Rivalry Weekend," but no one outside of the specific fan bases cares about Boston Red Sox-Atlanta Braves or Seattle Mariners-San Diego Padres.