Data Skrive:
The Seattle Mariners (52-46) are favored on the moneyline (-115) in Saturday’s contest against the Houston Astros (50-46). First pitch is at 9:40 PM ET on ROOT Sports NW. The Astros, with +173 odds, are favored against the spread (1.5). George Kirby will get the ball for Seattle while Houston will counter with Framber Valdez.
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Odds to Win
Bet $20, Payout $37.39
Mariners to win vs Astros -115
Mariners vs. Astros Betting Lines
- Favorite: Mariners (-115)
- Underdog: Astros (-104)
- Over/under: 7
Mariners vs. Astros Betting Insights
- The Mariners have been chosen as favorites in 60 games this year and have walked away with the win 35 times (58.3%) in those games.
- Seattle has a record of 33-23 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -115 or more on the moneyline.
- The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 53.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Astros have been the moneyline underdog 26 total times this season. They’ve gone 12-14 in those games.
- Houston has a 10-10 record (winning 50% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -104 or longer.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Astros’ implied win probability is 51%.
Mariners vs. Astros Hitting Leaders
- Cal Raleigh leads Seattle in home runs (20) and runs batted in (61) this season while batting .216.
- Including all hitters in MLB, Raleigh is 13th in homers and 18th in RBI.
- Julio Rodriguez’s batting average of .267 leads all Seattle hitters this season.
- Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros in home runs (19) and runs batted in (52).
- Alvarez ranks 14th in home runs and 35th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Jose Altuve has a club-leading .306 batting average.
Mariners vs. Astros Pitching Rankings
- The Mariners average the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- Mariners pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.46 this year, second-best in baseball.
- No team allows fewer walks and hits than the Mariners, who lead MLB with a 1.077 WHIP.
- The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Astros pitching staff ranks seventh in MLB.
- Houston’s 4.04 team ERA ranks 17th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Astros average MLB’s 21st-ranked WHIP (1.301).