The Seattle Mariners (49-42) and the Toronto Blue Jays (40-49) meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET. The Mariners are -159 favorites on the moneyline to win the series over the Blue Jays (+132). Seattle’s George Kirby and Toronto’s Jose Berrios have been named the starters for this contest.
Here is our betting primer for this matchup, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $32.58
Mariners to win vs Blue Jays -159
Mariners vs. Blue Jays Betting Lines
- Favorite: Mariners (-159)
- Underdog: Blue Jays (+132)
- Over/under: 7.5
Mariners vs. Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Mariners have been victorious in 33, or 61.1%, of the 54 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season Seattle has come away with a win 11 times in 17 chances when named as a favorite of at least -159 on the moneyline.
- The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 61.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Blue Jays have gone 9-27 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 25% of those games).
- Toronto is 3-4 (winning 42.9% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +132 or longer.
- The Blue Jays have a 43.1% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Mariners vs. Blue Jays Hitting Leaders
- J.P. Crawford is batting .210 with seven home runs and 28 RBI for Seattle this season.
- Crawford’s home runs put him 154th in Major League Baseball, and he ranks 162nd in RBI.
- Julio Rodriguez is batting .247 to lead Seattle, while adding eight homers and 30 runs batted in this season.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. paces the Blue Jays with 13 home runs and 52 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .295.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Guerrero’s home run total puts him 46th, and his RBI total ranks 27th.
- George Springer has 12 doubles, nine home runs and 38 walks while batting .221.
Mariners vs. Blue Jays Pitching Rankings
- The Mariners have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in the majors.
- The Mariners have pitched to a 3.55 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
- The Mariners have a combined 1.081 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-lowest in MLB.
- The Blue Jays pitching staff is 24th in the majors with a collective 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Toronto’s 4.33 team ERA ranks 23rd among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Blue Jays combine for the 21st-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.294).