Yankees vs. Mariners Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 18, 2024

The New York Yankees (87-63) are -121 favorites when they play the Seattle Mariners (77-73) Wednesday at 9:40 p.m. ET. Juan Soto has 39 homers this season, with a milestone No. 40 in his sights once the game begins at T-Mobile Park, live on ROOT Sports NW. Nestor Cortes Jr. will get the ball for New York while Seattle will counter with Bryce Miller.

Here is our betting preview for this matchup, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Yankees vs. Mariners Betting Lines

• Favorite: Yankees (-121)
• Underdog: Mariners (+101)
• Over/under: 7.5

Yankees vs. Mariners Betting Insights

• The Yankees have been victorious in 67, or 56.3%, of the 119 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season New York has been victorious 62 times in 108 chances when named as a favorite of at least -121 on the moneyline.
• The Yankees have an implied victory probability of 54.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Mariners have put together a 19-26 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.2% of those games).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +101 or longer, Seattle has a 14-17 record (winning 45.2% of its games).
• The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Mariners a 49.8% chance to win.

Yankees vs. Mariners Hitting Leaders

• Aaron Judge is batting .321 with 53 home runs and 132 RBI. All three of those stats lead New York hitters this season.
• Among hitters in MLB, Judge is first in home runs and first in RBI.
• Soto has collected 154 hits this season and has an OBP of .414. He’s slugging .567 on the year.
• Cal Raleigh leads the Mariners with 30 home runs and 93 runs batted in.
• Raleigh’s home run total ranks 17th in the big leagues, and he is 17th in RBI.
• Randy Arozarena is hitting .222 with 30 doubles, 20 home runs and 64 walks.

Yankees vs. Mariners Pitching Rankings

• The Yankees average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-most in the league.
• The Yankees have the eighth-best ERA (3.78) in the majors this season.
• The Yankees rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.249 WHIP this season.
• The pitching staff for the Mariners has a collective 8.9 K/9, the eighth-best in MLB.
• Seattle’s 3.50 team ERA is No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Mariners have the first-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.077).