The Los Angeles Angels are set to face their divisional rival Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. The matchup starts at 4:10 p.m. ET and fans can watch the game on FB.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Seattle Mariners Odds
Both teams have identical -105 moneyline odds and oddsmakers have set the Over/Under for this game at 8 runs. The odds for wagering on the game’s total stand at +105 for the over and -125 for the under. Bettors can also wager on the game’s spread with the current runline odds standing at +140 for the Angels -1.5 runs and -160 for the Mariners +1.5 runs.
The Mariners are 43-24 SU and 34-32 ATS. They’ve gained 15.4 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 1.3e-15 units against the spread (ATS). Seattle has a 3-4 ATS mark over its last seven games and the over has hit in five of those seven. The Angels have gone 37-31 SU this year and are 32-35 ATS. Overall, the team’s gained 1.2 units for bettors taking the moneyline, but have lost 5.0 units ATS. Los Angeles is 3-4 ATS over its last seven games and the under has cashed in four of those seven.
Mariners games have had an over/under record of 34-31-1 thus far in 2018. The Angels have been a decent under bet with a total record of 28-35-4.
Garrett Richards is getting the start for Los Angeles. The right-handed Richards is 4-4 with a 3.26 ERA and 76 strikeouts. He’s 1-0 with eight strikeouts and a 0.00 ERA against Seattle this year.
The Mariners will put the ball in the left hand of Marco Gonzales (7-3, 3.28 ERA, 1.24 WHIP), who’s got 62 strikeouts and 17 walks. Gonzales is 0-0 with seven strikeouts and a 6.00 ERA across one starts against Los Angeles this year.
Seattle’s pitchers have given up 4.0 runs per game overall in 2018 as a unit. The club’s starting pitching staff has an ERA of 3.93, a WHIP of 1.21 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 7.8. The bullpen has a 3.63 ERA, 1.20 WHIP and 10.3 K/9. In 29 games against AL West opponents, Mariners starters have an ERA of 3.95 and the bullpen’s ERA is 4.35.
The Seattle hitters have put up 4.4 runs per outing, including 4.3 per game against divisional foes and 4.6 per game over their last five. The team’s hit .279/.335/.521 over its last five contests and is 4-1 SU during that span.
The Mariners’ hitters have been led by shortstop Jean Segura and right fielder Dee Gordon. Segura is slashing .342/.364/.483 with five home runs, 41 RBIs, 50 runs and 14 stolen bases, while Gordon’s line is .283/.303/.361 with 66 hits, 15 RBIs, 28 runs and 19 steals.
In the other dugout, Los Angeles’ pitching staff allowed 4.0 runs per game and its starters own a 3.71 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and 8.93 K/9. The bullpen has managed an ERA of 3.62, along with a WHIP of 1.25 and a K/9 of 9.22.
The Angels offense has slashed .247/.322/.420 on its way to 4.5 runs scored per game this year, including 5.2 runs per game against divisional foes and 3.4 per game over the team’s last five contests (2-3 SU).
Los Angeles’ hitters have been powered by outfielder Mike Trout and shortstop Andrelton Simmons, who’ve collectively launched 27 home runs. Trout is slashing .310/.438/.682 with 23 home runs, 44 RBIs, 56 runs and 13 stolen bases, while Simmons is hitting .330/.399/.460 with four homers, 34 RBIs and 32 runs scored.
The Angels have lost 7.5 units and are 5-11 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher this season. The over has hit in seven of those games, compared to eight that’ve hit the under in such games. On the other hand, the Mariners have netted 14.7 units and are 22-21 ATS when facing a righty starter. The over has cashed in 24 of those games, compared to 19 that went under.
Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners Free MLB Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Mariners, ATS Winner – Mariners, O/U – OVER
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Notes
Betting Notes
The Mariners have won five of their last six games SU.
Los Angeles fielders have committed two errors over their last five games, compared to five errors for Seattle over its last five.
The Angels have hit 16 home runs in their last 10 games, including nine over their last five.
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