67-88 | September 22, 2013, 03:35 PM | Angel Stadium | 76-78 |
Angel Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the Los Angeles Angels and the visiting Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
C.J. Wilson gets the call for the Los Angeles Angels and he will try to build on a 17-6 mark. In the other dugout, Felix Hernandez brings a 12-9 ledger to the game for the Mariners as he tries to quiet the Angels bats.
View Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Odds and Stats.
Those going with the Angels in this one found them listed as moneyline Favorite of -114 at Sportsbook for Sunday's contest. The total was hovering near 7 at Sportsbook.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Angels at No. 7 and the Mariners at No. 28 heading into this contest.
Last time out for Seattle, they were a 6-5 loser as they battled the Angels on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Angels at -170 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Mariners endured a 6-5 loss at the hands of the Angels on Saturday, with Joe Saunders throwing 7 innings of 6-hit ball at Angel Stadium.
How They Match Up:
At the plate, Los Angeles owns the No. 5 ranking for hits at 9.19 per game. By contrast, the Mariners are rated No. 27 in the same category at 8.2 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Los Angeles has the No. 24-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Mariners own the No. 27 mark in runs allowed.
A few Mariners at Angels trends to consider:
Seattle is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
LA Angels is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Next up:
Seattle at Kansas City, Monday, September 23rd
Los Angeles at Oakland, Monday, September 23rd