MLB wagering interest swings to the Houston vs Seattle battle on Sunday at Minute Maid Park as the Astros try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.

Jordan Lyles will take the mound for Houston, and he'll carry a 4-3 record into the contest. Felix Hernandez gets the ball for Seattle; he's 10-4 so far this season.



View Seattle vs Houston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Astros were listed as +162 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 8 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 15 (Astros) and the No. 13 (Mariners) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Mariners rank No. 12 in the American League at 8.4 hits per game. That compares with Houston’s No. 15 ranking in that category.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Houston has the American League's No. 15-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Mariners own the American League's No. 11 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, Seattle was a 4-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Seattle at -137 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Mariners grabbed a win last time out, defeating Erik Bedard and the Astros 4-2 on Saturday at Minute Maid Park.




Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Cleveland are 5-5
After playing Houston are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

Houston Astros Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 2-8
Before playing Oakland are 1-9
After playing Seattle are 7-3
After a loss are 3-7

A few Mariners at Astros trends to consider:
Seattle is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games when playing at home against Seattle
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Seattle


Next up:
Seattle home to Cleveland, Monday, July 22
Houston home to Oakland, Monday, July 22