The Texas Rangers pay a visit to Seattle on Friday, hoping to shut down the Mariners bats in baseball betting action at Safeco Field.
Cole Hamels gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Texas Rangers on Friday; he's 6-7 on the season. The Seattle Mariners, meanwhile, will counter with Hisashi Iwakuma, who will be looking to improve on his 2-2 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Texas Rangers were 110 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.8-3.8 victory for the Mariners. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Texas Rangers vs Seattle Mariners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Seattle (50-59) will face the 54-53 Rangers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs Texas injuries news.
The Seattle Mariners vs Texas Rangers odds would favor the Mariners if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Seattle is rated No. 17 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas is at No. 24.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Texas Rangers rank No. 10 at 8.69 hits per game. That compares with the Seattle Mariners No. 23 ranking in that category.
Texas brings the No. 27-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Mariners's No. 16-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rangers enjoyed a 4-3 victory at the expense of the Astros on Wednesday, with N Martinez throwing 5 innings of 1-hit ball at Globe Life Park.
The Mariners got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Colorado on Wednesday; it was a 7-5 final at Coors Field in MLB wagering action.
Next Betting Matchups
Texas at Seattle, Saturday, August 8th