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San Francisco Giants at Seattle Mariners Matchup 07/24/18

Jennifer Buchanan-USA TODAY Sports

The San Francisco Giants will head north to face the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. This interleague showdown begins at 10:10 p.m. ET and you can watch it on either RTNW or NSBA.

San Francisco Giants at Seattle Mariners Odds

Oddsmakers have listed San Francisco (+170) as the underdog to Seattle (-180). Bettors can gamble on the game’s total with odds listed at +105 for over 7.5 runs and -125 for under 7.5. The game’s runline odds sit at -130 for picking the Giants +1.5 runs and +110 for the Mariners -1.5 runs.

The Giants have gone 51-50 SU this year and are 56-45 against the spread (ATS). They’ve accumulated 6.9 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 10.2 units ATS. The Mariners, on the other hand, are 60-40 SU and 51-49 ATS. They’ve gained 15.8 units for moneyline bettors while gaining 1.2 units ATS.

Seattle games have an over/under record of 48-50-2 in 2018. The Giants have an over/under record of 47-51-3.

Andrew Suarez will get the start for San Francisco. The southpaw Suarez is 3-6 with a 3.94 ERA and 82 strikeouts. He has yet to face the Mariners this year and did not record a start against them in 2017, either.

The Mariners will be sending lefty James Paxton (8-4, 3.70 ERA) to the hill. Paxton has 155 punchouts and 33 walks to his credit, as well as a WHIP of 1.09. Paxton did not record a start against the Giants in 2017.

San Francisco’s pitching staff allowed 4.3 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 4.24 ERA, 1.35 WHIP and 7.19 K/9. The bullpen has managed an ERA of 3.60, along with a WHIP of 1.35.

Giants hitters have slashed .251/.317/.393 on their way to 4.1 runs scored per game in 2018, including 4.5 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 3.6 per game over the team’s last five contests (1-4 SU).

San Francisco’s offensive production has been fueled by shortstop Brandon Crawford and right fielder Andrew McCutchen, who collectively have belted 20 home runs. Crawford is slashing .284/.356/.449 with 10 home runs, 40 RBIs and 42 runs scored. McCutchen is hitting .259 with 10 homers, 42 RBIs, 51 runs and nine stolen bases.

In the home-team dugout, Seattle’s pitching staff has allowed 4.2 runs per game overall this year. Its starters have a 4.05 ERA, 1.22 WHIP and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 3.91 ERA, 1.22 WHIP and 9.6 K/9.

The Seattle offense has produced 4.2 runs per contest, including 3.6 per game over its last 10 games and 3.0 per game over its last five. The team has hit .208/.261/.286 over its last five contests and is 2-3 SU during that span.

Shortstop Jean Segura and right fielder Dee Gordon have led the Mariners’ batters this year. Segura is slashing .321/.350/.454 with seven home runs, 47 RBIs, 68 runs and 15 stolen bases, while Gordon’s line is .290/.307/.357 with 108 hits, 22 RBIs, 45 runs and 22 stolen bases.

The Giants have lost 1.6 units and are 20-20 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher this season. The over has cashed in 22 of those games, as opposed to 18 that’ve hit the under in such games. On the other hand, the Mariners have lost 3.9 units and are 16-15 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher. The over has hit in 12 of those games, compared to 18 that’ve gone under.

San Francisco Giants at Seattle Mariners Free Pick

Predictions: SU Winner – Mariners, ATS Winner – Giants, O/U – OVER

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Notes

Betting Trends

The under has hit in three of San Francisco’s last seven games.

The Giants have lost four of their last five games SU.

San Francisco has recorded 22.5 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 18.8 over its last five.

The Giants have hit seven home runs in their last 10 games, including five over their last five.

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