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Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: August 20, 2024 at 10:10 PM ET

Venue: Dodger Stadium — Los Angeles, California

Article updated Aug 19, 10:35 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Seattle Mariners have struggled recently, losing six of their last seven games after a brief winning streak. They are now in second place in the AL West, trailing the

Game outlook

The Seattle Mariners have struggled recently, losing six of their last seven games after a brief winning streak. They are now in second place in the AL West, trailing the Houston Astros by five games and are 6.5 games out of the third AL Wild Card spot. On the other hand, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been performing well, winning two in a row and three of their last four games. They are currently atop the NL West, leading the San Diego Padres by three games and the Arizona Diamondbacks by four. In the upcoming game, the Dodgers are favored to win with a -147 line and a total of 8.5 runs. The starting pitchers will be Bryce Miller for the Mariners and Walker Buehler for the Dodgers, with Los Angeles opening as -140 favorites.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Mariners +133 | Dodgers -147

Spread: Mariners +1.5 (-157) | Dodgers -1.5 (+137)

Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 60%.

Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners have struggled offensively in recent games, with six losses where they only totaled nine runs and a lone win where they scored 10 runs. In their first game against the Dodgers, they were shut out 3-0, managing only two hits and striking out 12 times. Despite leading in team ERA, the Mariners are tied for 26th in runs scored this season. Cal Raleigh leads the team in home runs and RBI but has been batting poorly this month. Mitch Haniger, second in RBI, missed Game 1 of the series and is day-to-day. The team is 27-36 on the road this season. Bryce Miller, who has a 9-7 record and 3.29 ERA, will start Game 2 after a strong performance in his last outing. Seattle is ranked 27th in offense, 1st in defense, and has a record of 76-86 this season.

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Los Angeles Dodgers Analysis

The Los Angeles Dodgers have shown strong performance on the mound, winning the last game with a shutout and giving up only one run in the game prior. In their recent win, they had four hits with Max Muncy and Gavin Lux hitting home runs. Overall, the team has displayed a solid balance this season, ranking fifth in runs scored and sixth in team ERA in the Majors. Shohei Ohtani has performed well with 39 home runs and 88 RBIs, but has been struggling with a .181 batting average this month. Teoscar Hernandez ranks second on the club in RBIs and home runs, but has only one RBI in the last seven games. The Dodgers have a 39-22 record at home. In Game 2, Walker Buehler will take the mound after missing nearly two months due to injury. In his first start back, he struggled, giving up four runs in a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. The team currently holds a power ranking of 9 and ranks fifth in offense, scoring an average of 4.89 runs per game, and seventh in defense, giving up an average of 4.06 points per game. Seattle has recently won all three matchups against Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Dodgers look to extend winning streak against struggling Seattle Mariners

The Los Angeles Dodgers are entering this game with a two-game winning streak and having won three out of their last four games, while the Seattle Mariners have faced difficulties recently, losing six out of their last seven games. The Mariners have struggled significantly in scoring during these losses. It is expected that they will continue to face challenges in overcoming this trend, as Walker Buehler is projected to perform better than his previous outing, supported by the strong Dodgers bullpen. Even though Justin Miller showcased a strong performance in his last start, he lacked run support. It is likely that this pattern will continue in the upcoming game. The Dodgers are anticipated to deliver clutch hits and perform effectively on the mound, ultimately securing a victory. As such, it is advisable to consider betting on the Dodgers at -150.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Mariners vs Dodgers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Mariners vs Dodgers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Seattle Mariners+129 → +144Moved
  • Moneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers-140 → -157Moved
  • Spread · Seattle Mariners+1.5 (-159) → +1.5 (-150)Moved
  • Spread · Los Angeles Dodgers-1.5 (+141) → -1.5 (+130)Moved
  • Total · Over8.5 (-110) → 9 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under8.5 (-110) → 9 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Seattle Mariners
76-86 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Los Angeles Dodgers
100-62 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 4-5-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-08-20T02:35:30.792Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have shown strong performance on the mound, winning the last game with a shutout and giving up only one run in the game prior. In their recent win, they had four hits with Max Muncy and Gavin Lux hitting home runs. Overall, the team has displayed a solid balance this season, ranking fifth in runs scored and sixth in team ERA in the Majors. Shohei Ohtani has performed well with 39 home runs and 88 RBIs, but has been struggling with a .181 batting average this month. Teoscar Hernandez ranks second on the club in RBIs and home runs, but has only one RBI in the last seven games. The Dodgers have a 39-22 record at home. In Game 2, Walker Buehler will take the mound after missing nearly two months due to injury. In his first start back, he struggled, giving up four runs in a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. The team currently holds a power ranking of 9 and ranks fifth in offense, scoring an average of 4.89 runs per game, and seventh in defense, giving up an average of 4.06 points per game. Seattle has recently won all three matchups against Los Angeles.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-08-19Seattle Mariners 0 · Los Angeles Dodgers 3
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Seattle Mariners 6-3

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Seattle Mariners 6-3 on August 20, 2024, a 3-run decision in the series. Los Angeles Dodgers' strongest period was the 8th inning, when it outscored its opponent 3-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Seattle Mariners +1.5 (-150) spread, Los Angeles Dodgers covered, while the 9 total pushed.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • PurplebloodMoneyline · Seattle Mariners +129Loss
  • Tbone91Moneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -147Win
  • MaddogMoneyline · Seattle Mariners +136Loss
  • MauriceJonesTotal · Under 8.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Win
  • 1999174578Moneyline · Seattle Mariners +132Loss