Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros Betting Picks & Predictions
The Houston Astros will look to secure a series win against the Seattle Mariners in their final game of the three-game series on Sunday afternoon at Minute Maid Park. The
Game outlook
The Houston Astros will look to secure a series win against the Seattle Mariners in their final game of the three-game series on Sunday afternoon at Minute Maid Park. The Mariners will send Bryce Miller to the mound, who boasts a 2.04 ERA, while the Astros will counter with Hunter Brown and his 9.78 ERA. Seattle holds a 6-4 record in their last 10 games against Houston. The Astros are favored to win with the betting line opening at -118 and remaining unchanged. Please note that this preview was written before Saturday's game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Mariners +102 | Astros -118
Spread: Mariners +1.5 (-196) | Astros -1.5 (+170)
Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Houston will win straight-up is 54%.
Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are currently on top of the AL West standings, holding a half-game lead over Texas. They have won their last five series and will look to increase their division lead with a win on Sunday. Despite a low batting average and on-base percentage, the team has been successful in scoring runs and their pitching has been solid. Julio Rodriguez leads the team in batting average, Cal Raleigh leads in home runs, and Mitch Haniger leads in RBI. In their last game, pitcher Miller had a strong performance, giving up only one run in seven innings and striking out 10 batters. Seattle is ranked 25th in offense, 2nd in defense, and has a record of 76-86 this season. Check out betting opportunities with BetMGM Sportsbook using the Bonus Code: "WAWBET".