MLB betting line favors Rangers over Mariners

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Aug 18, 3:05 PM | GrassRangers Ballpark

Seattle Mariners vs Texas Rangers Odds

56-66TEAM RECORD71-52



The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Texas and Seattle on Sunday, with the host Rangers trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

Texas hands the ball to starter Yu Darvish in this one and he'll try to improve on his 12-5 mark on the year. Seattle counters with Erasmo Ramirez, who will try to quiet the fans and the Rangers bats at the same time.



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Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Seattle before the first pitch in this match found them as +-285-moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the total of 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 2 (Rangers) and the No. 13 (Mariners) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Texas and its American League No. 8-rated batting order, averaging 4.4 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 11 lineup of the Mariners at 4 runs per outing.

Defensively, Seattle features the American League's No. 15-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.1 runs per game. Texas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the American League at home, scoring 4.5 runs per game.

In their last action, Seattle was a 15-3 loser on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on Texas at -113 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (18) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Seattle was scored on plenty on Saturday, falling behind early and watching runners cross the plate all game in a 15-3 loss to Texas.




Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Texas are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Texas Rangers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Houston are 9-1
After playing Seattle are 7-3
After a win are 7-3


A few Mariners at Rangers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games on the road
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Seattle's last 9 games when playing Texas
Texas is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
Texas is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas' last 10 games at home
Texas is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing at home against Seattle


Next up:
Seattle at Oakland, Monday, August 19
Texas home to Houston, Monday, August 19

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