Los Angeles will try to be nasty hosts on Monday when the Seattle Mariners pay a visit to Angel Stadium.

Seattle puts its faith in starter Aaron Harang to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 3-6. Getting the ball for the Angels is Jason Vargas, who owns a 5-4 record on the season with a 3.73 ERA.



View Seattle vs LA Angels Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Those who planned on backing the visitors in this one found the Mariners listed as underdogs of +-170 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for updates at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the American League No. 11-ranked Angels and the American League No. 12-rated Mariners in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Los Angeles owns the No. 4 ranking for hits in the American League at 9 per game. By contrast, the Mariners are rated No. 14 in the same category at 8.1 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Seattle owns the American League's No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 4.8 runs per game on the highway. Los Angeles, on the other hand, rates No. 6 in scoring at home.

Seattle lost its last outing, a 10-2 result against the Athletics on June 16. Bettors who backed the Athletics at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Seattle suffered a 10-2 loss against Oakland on Sunday, as Hisashi Iwakuma wasn't able to lead his team to victory at O.co Coliseum.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 6-5 loser at home against the Yankees. Bettors on New York at +126 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. The Angels were saddled with a loss last time out in Jered Weaver's start, as they lost 6-5 against New York on Sunday at Angel Stadium.


Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 3-7
After playing Oakland are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Seattle are 5-5
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

A few Mariners at Angels trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Seattle's last 10 games
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Seattle's last 9 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels' last 6 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Angels' last 9 games when playing at home against Seattle
LA Angels are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games


Next up:
Seattle at LA Angels, Tuesday, June 18