The Seattle Mariners (42-31) will look to complete a series sweep as they take a 2-0 lead into their final matchup against the Texas Rangers (33-37) at 4:10 PM ET Sunday from T-Mobile Park. The Mariners are favored (-139) by bookmakers. Logan Gilbert will get the ball for Seattle while Texas will counter with Dane Dunning.
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Moneyline
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Mariners to win vs Rangers -139
Mariners vs. Rangers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Mariners (-139)
- Underdog: Rangers (+118)
- Over/under: 7.5
Mariners vs. Rangers Betting Insights
- The Mariners have been victorious in 28, or 62.2%, of the 45 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season Seattle has come away with a win 19 times in 28 chances when named as a favorite of at least -139 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mariners have a 58.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Rangers have won 11 of the 31 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (35.5%).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +118 or longer, Texas has a 5-9 record (winning only 35.7% of its games).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 45.9%.
Mariners vs. Rangers Hitting Leaders
- Julio Rodriguez leads Seattle with a batting average of .267. He’s also hit seven home runs with 29 RBI.
- Rodriguez ranks 97th in MLB in homers, and 93rd in RBI.
- Josh Rojas is batting .263 with an OBP of .336 and a slugging percentage of .395 this season.
- Marcus Semien has racked up a team-high 40 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Semien is 36th in home runs and 29th in RBI.
- Corey Seager has hit 14 home runs to lead his team.
Mariners vs. Rangers Pitching Rankings
- The Mariners strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 12th in MLB.
- The Mariners have pitched to a 3.47 ERA this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
- Mariners pitchers have a 1.072 WHIP this season, lowest in the majors.
- The Rangers pitching staff ranks 10th in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Texas has the 17th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.97).
- The Rangers average MLB’s 18th-ranked WHIP (1.279).