The Baltimore Orioles are set to play host to the Seattle Mariners at Oriole Park. The opening pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network will televise this AL showdown.
Seattle Mariners vs. Baltimore Orioles Odds
Vegas is listing Seattle (-140) as the favorite over Baltimore (+130). Gamblers can wager on the game’s total with odds sitting at -110 for over 9.5 runs and -110 for under 9.5. Gamblers can also wager on the game’s spread with the runline odds standing at +105 for the Mariners -1.5 runs and -125 for the Orioles +1.5 runs.
The Mariners are 47-31 SU and are 40-37 against the spread (ATS). They’ve accumulated 15.2 units for moneyline bettors and 0.2 units ATS. Seattle is 3-4 ATS over its last seven games and the total has gone under in four of those seven. The Orioles, on the other hand, are 23-53 SU and 28-47 ATS. They’ve lost 27.3 units for moneyline bettors and 24.4 units ATS. Baltimore has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the total has gone over in four of those seven.
Baltimore games have an over/under record of 31-42-2 so far in 2018. Seattle has an over/under record of 40-36-1.
The right-handed Felix Hernandez is the probable starter for the visiting Mariners. Hernandez is 6-6 with a 5.14 ERA and 76 strikeouts. He has yet to face the Orioles this year and did not record a start against them in 2017, either.
The Orioles will put the ball in the right hand of Andrew Cashner (2-8, 4.72 ERA), who has 64 strikeouts and 34 walks as well as a 1.64 WHIP. Cashner made five starts against the Mariners in 2017, compiling a 2-2 record with a 4.23 ERA and 15 strikeouts.
Baltimore’s pitching staff has yielded 5.2 runs per game overall in 2018 as a unit. The team’s starting pitching staff has a 5.24 ERA, 1.50 WHIP and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 4.31 ERA, 1.53 WHIP and 8.2 K/9.
Baltimore’s offense is putting up 3.7 runs per outing, including 4.7 per game over its last 10 games and 5.0 per game over its last five. The team has slashed .223/.270/.424 over its last five contests and is 3-2 SU during that stretch.
The Orioles’ offense has been led by right fielder Adam Jones and shortstop Manny Machado. Jones is hitting .294/.319/.455 with 10 home runs, 31 RBIs and 32 runs scored, and Machado is batting .301 with 19 homers, 55 RBIs and 36 runs scored.
For the visitors, Seattle’s pitchers have allowed 4.3 runs per game and its starters own a 4.12 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and 7.92 K/9. The bullpen has managed an ERA of 4.00, along with a K/9 of 10.08.
Mariners hitters have slashed .259/.323/.421 on their way to 4.4 runs scored per game in 2018, including 3.9 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 5.0 per game over the team’s last five outings (1-4 SU).
Shortstop Jean Segura and right fielder Dee Gordon have paced Seattle’s hitters. The speedy Segura is slashing .334/.359/.480 with six home runs, 44 RBIs, 52 runs and 14 stolen bases. Gordon (.287/.308/.355) has produced one homers, 18 RBIs, 35 runs and 19 steals.
The Mariners have gained 14.8 units and are 26-25 ATS when facing a righty starter this season. The over has hit in 29 of those games, compared to 22 that’ve gone under in such games. On the other hand, the Orioles have lost 21.8 units and are 17-31 ATS when facing a righty starter. The over’s hit in 20 of those games, compared to 27 that went under the total.
Seattle Mariners vs. Baltimore Orioles MLB Tip
Predictions: SU Winner – Mariners, ATS Winner – Mariners, O/U – OVER
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Betting Notes
The under has hit in four of Seattle’s last seven games.
The Mariners have hit eight home runs in their last 10 games. The Orioles have hit 14 over their last 10.
Baltimore has recorded 20.7 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 games and 21.4 over its last five.
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