Mariners vs. Rays Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 26, 2024

The Seattle Mariners (66-65) are favorites (-124) on the moneyline when they square off against the Tampa Bay Rays (65-65) Monday at 9:40 p.m. ET, live on BSSUN. Bryce Miller will get the ball for Seattle while Tampa Bay will counter with Ryan Pepiot.

Take a look at our betting preview for this game, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Mariners vs. Rays Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mariners (-124)
• Underdog: Rays (+105)
• Over/under: 7

Mariners vs. Rays Betting Insights

• The Mariners have won in 49, or 57%, of the 86 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Seattle has a record of 41-30 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -124 or more on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mariners have a 55.4% chance of pulling out a win.
• The Rays have won 30 of the 64 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (46.9%).
• Tampa Bay has gone 16-24 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +105 or longer (40%).
• The Rays have a 48.8% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Mariners vs. Rays Hitting Leaders

• Cal Raleigh leads Seattle in home runs with 27 and runs batted in with 79.
• Including all hitters in MLB, Raleigh is 14th in homers and 20th in RBI.
• Randy Arozarena has collected 93 hits this season and has an OBP of .329. He’s slugging .379 on the year.
• Yandy Diaz has put up a team-high batting average of .273 and leads the Rays in runs batted in (56).
• Among all hitters in the majors, Diaz’s home run total puts him 166th, and his RBI total ranks 80th.
• Christopher Morel has put his power on display as he paces his team with 21 home runs.

Mariners vs. Rays Pitching Rankings

• The Mariners strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-best in MLB.
• The Mariners have pitched to a 3.53 ERA this season, which ranks first in baseball.
• The Mariners have a combined 1.103 WHIP as a pitching staff, first-lowest in MLB.
• The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rays pitching staff ranks 13th in MLB.
• Tampa Bay has a 3.92 team ERA that ranks 12th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Rays pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in the majors (1.221).