The Houston Astros will look to improve on a 73-60 record when they take on the Seattle Mariners, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Wednesday.
Taijuan Walker, with a record of 10-7 on the season, gets the ball for the Seattle Mariners, while the Houston Astros trot Scott Kazmir to the mound in this one. He is 7-9 so far in 2015.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Houston Astros in this matchup found them as -165 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.2-3.5 win for the Astros on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
73-60 Houston battles the Mariners, currently with a 62-71 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Seattle injuries news.
The Houston Astros sit at No. 8 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Seattle Mariners sit at No. 25 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Houston Astros No. 10 ranked offense (4.32 runs per game) against a Seattle Mariners defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 24 at 4.61 runs allowed per game. The Houston Astros have been averaging 8.13 hits per game, less than the Seattle Mariners have managed so far this season (8.44 hits on average).
Comparing defensive stats, Seattle owns the No. 27-rated road mark, allowing 4.87 runs per game on the highway. Houston, on the other hand, rates No. 11 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Mariners grabbed a win last time out, defeating S Feldman and the Astros 7-5 on Tuesday at Minute Maid Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Seattle at Oakland, Friday, September 4th
Houston home to Minnesota, Friday, September 4th