MLB wagering interest swings to the Seattle vs Oakland battle on Sunday at Safeco Field as the Mariners try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.

The Mariners will rely on Joe Saunders to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Tom Milone will be his counterpart for the Athletics. Joe Saunders is 2-4 this season, and Tom Milone is 3-4.



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Betting Line:
The moneyline was hovering in the range of +100 for the Mariners in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 7.5 at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 7-rated Athletics taking on the American League's No. 15-rated Mariners in this contest.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Athletics rank No. 12 in the American League at 8.4 hits per game. That compares with Seattle’s No. 14 ranking in that category.

Seattle owns the American League's No. 7 defense, allowing 4.2 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Oakland's American League No. 12-rated defense.

Last time out for Oakland, they were a 4-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Mariners on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at -111 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Oakland rolled to a 4-3 win against Seattle on Saturday, as Jarrod Parker and the Athletics' bats led the team to victory at Safeco Field.




Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Texas are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 9-1
After a win are 4-6

Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

A few Athletics at Mariners trends to consider:
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing Seattle
Oakland is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Oakland's last 22 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing Oakland
Seattle is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Seattle's last 14 games when playing at home against Oakland


Next up:
Oakland home to Texas, Monday, May 13
Seattle at NY Yankees, Tuesday, May 14