Mariners vs. Athletics Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 4, 2024

The Oakland Athletics (60-78) and Shea Langeliers (2 HR in his last game) are underdogs (+117) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Seattle Mariners (69-69) on Wednesday at 9:40 p.m. ET on ROOT Sports NW. Seattle’s George Kirby and Oakland’s JP Sears have been named the starters for this contest.

Be sure to check out our betting primer for this matchup, and find all of our MLB picks, too!

Mariners vs. Athletics Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mariners (-140)
• Underdog: Athletics (+117)
• Over/under: 7.5

Mariners vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• The Mariners have been victorious in 52, or 55.9%, of the 93 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This year Seattle has won 29 of 55 games when listed as at least -140 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mariners have a 58.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Athletics have won 48 of the 122 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (39.3%).
• Oakland has a record of 30-60 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +117 or longer (33.3%).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Athletics’ implied win probability is 46.1%.

Mariners vs. Athletics Hitting Leaders

• Cal Raleigh is batting .205 this season with a team-high 28 home runs and 82 RBI.
• Raleigh ranks 18th in homers and 23rd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Randy Arozarena has 101 hits and an OBP of .332 to go with a slugging percentage of .389 this season.
• Brent Rooker leads the Athletics with 33 home runs and 93 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-best batting average of .295.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Rooker ranks eighth in home runs and 11th in RBI.
• JJ Bleday is batting .248 with 37 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs and 56 walks.

Mariners vs. Athletics Pitching Rankings

• The Mariners have an 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, ninth-best in baseball.
• The Mariners have pitched to a 3.54 ERA this season, which ranks first in baseball.
• The Mariners have a combined 1.088 WHIP as a pitching staff, which is the best in baseball this season.
• The pitching staff for the Athletics has a collective 7.9 K/9, the fourth-worst in the majors.
• Oakland’s 4.30 team ERA ranks 23rd across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Athletics average MLB’s 24th-ranked WHIP (1.318).