Moneyline favors Athletics in battle with Mariners

Seattle MarinersOakland Athletics
July 8, 4:05 PM | GrassO.co Coliseum

Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics Odds

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The Oakland Athletics look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Mariners arrive at O.co Coliseum on Sunday.

Felix Hernandez gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Mariners on this day; he's 6-5 on the season. The Athletics, meanwhile, will counter with Bartolo Colon, who will be looking to improve on his 6-7 mark.



View Seattle vs Oakland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Athletics as -110 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 6.5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Athletics, most recently No. 11 in the American League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Mariners, who rate an American League No. 13 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Oakland's No. 14 ranked American League offense (3.7 runs per game) against a Mariners defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 6 in the American League at 4.2 runs allowed per game. The Athletics have been averaging 7.5 hits per game, less than the Mariners have managed so far this season (7.8 hits on average).

Seattle brings the American League's No. 6-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Athletics' league No. 1-ranked defense.

The Mariners were a 7-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Seattle at +132 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors. Seattle looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Athletics, a 7-1 final on Saturday in support of Jason Vargas at O.co Coliseum.




Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Texas are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 7-3
After a win are 2-8

Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 3-7
After playing Seattle are 2-8
After a loss are 5-5


A few Mariners at Athletics trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Seattle's last 14 games
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Seattle is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland's last 8 games
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games at home


Next up:
Seattle home to Texas, Friday, July 13
Oakland at Minnesota, Friday, July 13

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