The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Boston and Seattle on Monday, with the host Red Sox trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The match puts starter Jason Vargas for the Mariners on the hill facing Jon Lester for the Red Sox. Vargas brings a 4-2 mark to the game, while Lester is 1-3 to date on the season.



View Seattle vs Boston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Boston sat as -180 favorites. The total was set at 9.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Red Sox rated this week at No. 3 and the Mariners sitting at No. 11.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Mariners rank No. 12 in the American League at 7.9 hits per game. That compares with Boston’s No. 2 ranking in that category.

Boston owns the American League's No. 14 defense, allowing 5.5 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Seattle's American League No. 4-rated defense.

In their last action, Seattle was a 6-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on Seattle at +185 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Seattle looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Yankees, a 6-2 final on Sunday in support of Kevin Millwood at Yankee Stadium.

Boston was a 11-1 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Indians. They won as -120 favorites, while the total score of 12 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Boston routed Cleveland on Sunday by a 11-1 score at Fenway Park, plating runs all day in baseball betting action.


Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Boston Red Sox Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Seattle are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 8-2
After a win are 7-3

A few Mariners at Red Sox trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing Boston
Seattle is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Boston's last 10 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Seattle


Next up:
Seattle at Boston, Tuesday, May 15