Moneyline Favors Seattle Mariners in MLB Battle with Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays

vs

Seattle Mariners
Monday, May 12, 2014 10:10 PM ET
Safeco Field

The Tampa Bay Rays will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Mariners in Seattle at Safeco Field on Monday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

Cesar Ramos gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Tampa Bay Rays on this Monday; he's 1-1 on the season. The Seattle Mariners, meanwhile, will counter with Felix Hernandez, who will be looking to improve on his 3-1 mark.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Tampa Bay Rays were listed as 158 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 7 before betting started earlier on Monday over at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Mariners to win this game 4.2-4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

19-18 Seattle battles the Rays, currently with a 16-22 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Seattle Mariners rated this week at No. 12 and the Tampa Bay Rays sitting at No. 25.

How Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners Stats Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Seattle Mariners No. 15-ranked scoring average of 4.11 runs per game, against a Tampa Bay Rays offense rated No. 11 and scoring 4.21 runs per game. The Mariners have averaged 7.81 hits per game to date this season, less than the Rays hitters have managed (8.87 per nine innings).

Defensively, Tampa Bay features the No. 23-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.83 runs per game. Seattle, meanwhile, comes in at No. 28 at home, scoring 3.2 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Indians on May 11. Bettors who backed the Indians at +122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Tampa Bay looks to rebound from a loss to the Indians, who beat them 6-5 on Sunday behind a start from Josh Tomlin at Tropicana Field.

In their last action, Seattle was a 9-7 loser at home against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at +130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (16) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Seattle looks to rebound from a loss to the Royals, who beat them 9-7 on Sunday behind a start from Jeremy Guthrie at Safeco Field.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners Betting Odds Trends

Tampa Bay is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Tampa Bay's last 24 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games on the road
Seattle is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay

Next Betting Matchups

Tampa Bay at Seattle, Tuesday, May 13th

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