Seattle Mariners vs
Cincinnati RedsPredictions & Preview

Elite pitchers Castillo and Lodolo set to face off with sub-2.15 ERAs in anticipated matchup as Cincinnati Reds favored to win.

The Mariners and Reds will face off in a three game series starting on Tuesday after both teams coming off of sweeps in their previous series. Luis Castillo with a 2.12 ERA will start for the Mariners, while Nick Lodolo with a 0.96 ERA will start for the Reds. Seattle is the betting favorite at -116 with the line remaining unchanged. The game will take place at 6:40 EST at Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati. Stay tuned for more updates on this Mariners vs. Reds matchup.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Mariners -116 | Reds +104
• Spread: Mariners -1.5 (+139) | Reds +1.5 (-160)
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Seattle will win straight-up is 54%.

Seattle vs Cincinnati Stats

Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners are entering their matchup in Cincinnati with momentum, having won five of their last six games, including impressive series wins against the Astros and Rangers. Despite their recent success, the team has struggled on the road, going 0-3 outside of Seattle in their only road series so far. Cal Raleigh has been a standout player with five home runs and eight RBIs, while Julio Rodriguez and Randy Arozarena have also been key contributors offensively. On the pitching side, Luis Castillo will make his fourth start, boasting a 2.12 ERA so far this season. Overall, the Mariners are ranked 18th in offense and 15th in defense, with a current record of 8-8.

Cincinnati Reds Analysis

The Cincinnati Reds recently completed a much-needed three-game sweep over the Pirates, outscoring them 14-5 and improving their record from 5-8 to 8-8, placing them third in the NL Central. They have won five of their last six games, including a series win on the road against the Giants. In their dominant pitching performance against the Pirates, they only allowed two hits in a 4-0 victory. Key players like Elly de la Cruz, TJ Friedl, and Nick Lodolo have been instrumental in the team's success. The team ranks 17th in offense, 4th in defense, and has a power ranking of 15. Their recent performance has been strong, with Seattle losing all three matchups against them.

Elite pitchers Castillo and Lodolo set to face off with sub-2.15 ERAs in anticipated matchup as Cincinnati Reds favored to win.

In this anticipated matchup, two elite pitchers in baseball, Castillo and Lodolo, will face off with remarkable ERAs below 2.15. Notably, Lodolo boasts an impressive 0.96 ERA over three games, maintaining a shutout in his last two starts and securing wins against the formidable San Francisco Giants. Despite both teams having similar offensive capabilities, with the Mariners scoring 61 runs and the Reds 62, the deciding factor will be pitching. In addition, Cincinnati's strong baserunning by de la Cruz and Friedl will play a crucial role in what is expected to be a closely contested game. With the Reds currently enjoying a three-game winning streak at home, they are favored to emerge victorious in this matchup. Therefore, it is recommended to place your bet on Cincinnati for the win.

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