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Seattle Mariners Expected to Prevail in Matchup Against Struggling Minnesota Twins

The Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins will face off on Tuesday in the American League, marking the second game of a four-game series. Seattle took two out of three games when the two teams met in late May. Luis Castillo (3.38 ERA) will start for the Mariners, while Chris Paddack (4.48 ERA) will take the mound for the Twins. The game is scheduled for 7:40 EST. Minnesota is the favorite, opening at -112, with the line remaining unchanged. Stay tuned for our Mariners vs. Twins prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Mariners -103 | Twins -112
• Spread: Mariners +1.5 (-218) | Twins -1.5 (+180)
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Minnesota will win straight-up is 53%.

Seattle vs Minnesota Stats

Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners are currently on a successful Midwest road trip, starting off with impressive wins against the NL Central leading Cubs. Despite being second in the AL West, they are making their presence felt with strong performances from players like Donovan Solano, who had a standout game with two home runs and five RBIs. The team is led by standout players like Cal Raleigh, who leads the Majors in home runs, and Julio Rodriguez, who leads the team in hits. Pitcher Luis Castillo will be making his 16th start of the season with solid numbers, although the team has only won 2 out of his last 5 starts. With a power ranking of 9, the Mariners are ranked 12 in offense, 19 in defense, and currently hold a record of 40-37 for the season.

Minnesota Twins Analysis

The Minnesota Twins are in need of a boost of positive energy after being swept at home by the Brewers, resulting in a combined score of 25-14 in the series. They are now in fourth place in the AL Central, just half a game behind the Royals for third place and 11 games behind the division-leading Tigers. Despite the losses, Byron Buxton, the 31-year-old center fielder, continues to make a strong case for an All-Star spot this season, leading the team in home runs and RBIs. Alongside him, Ty France and Trevor Larnach have also been key contributors to the team's offense. As they look to improve, pitcher Chris Paddack will make his 16th start of the season in hopes of turning their recent struggles around. The Twins currently have a power ranking of 30 and rank 17th in offense and 18th in defense, with an overall record of 36-41. They recently defeated Seattle in their last three matchups.

Seattle Mariners Favored to Win Matchup Against Slumping Minnesota Twins

The Seattle Mariners appear to have an edge heading into this matchup, with a recent surge in performance and momentum. In contrast, the Minnesota Twins suffered a defeat at the hands of the Brewers in a sweep. Additionally, Seattle's pitcher, Castillo, has demonstrated superior form in recent outings, evidenced by his impressive performance against the Guardians. On the other hand, Paddack of the Twins has experienced a downturn in his pitching, with losses in four of his last five games. Notably, Cal Raleigh is performing exceptionally well, contributing to the Mariners' strong offensive presence. The Twins, currently positioned fourth in their division, are likely to face further setbacks in this match. Therefore, it is advisable to place your bet on the Mariners for the win.

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