Safeco Field hosts an MLB battle between the Seattle Mariners and the visiting Texas Rangers on Tuesday.

For the Mariners, Hector Noesi gets the ball, charged with keeping the Rangers hitters off the base paths. He'll face Matt Harrison, 4-3 on the year.



View Texas vs Seattle Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Baseball odds makers opened the Mariners as +150 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 8.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the American League No. 13-ranked Mariners and the American League No. 1-rated Rangers in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Seattle's No. 11-rated American League offense, averaging 3.9 runs per game, against a Rangers defense that ranks No. 1 in the American League at 3.7 in runs allowed per game. The Mariners have averaged 7.9 hits per game so far, less than Rangers batters have averaged on the year (10.3 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Texas owns the American League's No. 4-rated road mark, allowing 3.7 runs per game on the highway. Seattle, on the other hand, rates No. 12 in scoring at home.

Texas was a 6-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as -137 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors. Texas didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-1 to Seattle on Monday at Safeco Field.




Texas Rangers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 9-1
After a loss are 7-3

Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Texas are 4-6
After playing Texas are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

A few Rangers at Mariners trends to consider:
Texas is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas' last 8 games on the road
Texas is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas' last 9 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 6 games
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Seattle's last 24 games at home


Next up:
Texas at Seattle, Wednesday, May 23