MLB Odds Betting - Oakland Athletics Underdogs vs Mariners at Seattle

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Oakland Athletics dueling the Seattle Mariners on Sunday at Safeco Field.

The match puts starter Chris Bassitt for the Oakland Athletics on the hill facing Felix Hernandez for the Seattle Mariners. Bassitt brings a 0-0 mark to the game, while Hernandez is 0-1 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the Seattle Mariners in this matchup found them as -180 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.4-3.0 win for the Mariners. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

2-3 Seattle battles the Athletics, currently with a 3-3 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs Oakland injuries news.

The Seattle Mariners sit at No. 14 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Oakland Athletics sit at No. 28 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Seattle Mariners No. 14 ranked offense (4.8 runs per game) against a Oakland Athletics defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 7 at 3.17 runs allowed per game. The Seattle Mariners have been averaging 7.6 hits per game, less than the Oakland Athletics have managed so far this season (8 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Seattle has the No. 12-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Athletics own the No. 7 mark in runs allowed.