Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners Betting Picks & Predictions
The Oakland A's and Seattle Mariners will conclude their three-game series in Seattle on Sunday afternoon. Both teams have been struggling recently, with the A's losing four
Game outlook
The Oakland A's and Seattle Mariners will conclude their three-game series in Seattle on Sunday afternoon. Both teams have been struggling recently, with the A's losing four of their last five games and the Mariners dropping three of their last five. The pitching matchup will feature the A's Alex Wood facing off against the Mariners' Luis Castillo. The game is set to begin at 4:10 PM EST, with Seattle being the betting favorite.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Athletics +198 | Mariners -230
Spread: Athletics +1.5 (-115) | Mariners -1.5 (-103)
Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Seattle will win straight-up is 70%.
Oakland Athletics
The Oakland A's had a tumultuous start to the season but have shown improvement recently, nearly reaching a .500 record before encountering some losses. 22-year old pitcher Joey Estes secured his first major league win, and DH Brent Rooker played a key role in securing a win for the team. The A's will have left-handed pitcher Alex Wood on the mound for their upcoming game against the Mariners. Wood, with a 1-2 record and 5.30 ERA, will look to improve upon his performance. The team is currently dealing with injuries to key players Zack Gelof, Scott Alexander, and Osvaldo Bido. The A's are ranked 22nd in offense, 22nd in defense, and hold a record of 18-22 this season.