The Seattle Mariners will look to grab a road win when they take on the Red Sox in Boston at Fenway Park on Saturday in baseball odds action.

The Red Sox will rely on John Lackey to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Doug Fister will be his counterpart for the Mariners. John Lackey is 2-2 this season, and Doug Fister is 1-3.



View Seattle vs Boston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Mariners listed as underdogs of +-205 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 9, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Red Sox at No. 5 in the American League and the Mariners at No. 13 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Boston's No. 7 ranked American League offense (4.3 runs per game) against a Mariners defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 9 in the American League at 4.5 runs allowed per game. The Red Sox have been averaging 8.2 hits per game, more than the Mariners have managed so far this season (7.7 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Boston has the American League's No. 8-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Mariners own the American League's No. 9 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, Seattle was a 5-4 Sportsbook on the road against the Red Sox. Bettors on Seattle at +171 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Mariners grabbed a win last time out, defeating Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Red Sox 5-4 on Friday at Fenway Park.




Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Boston are 2-8
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

Boston Red Sox Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Seattle are 9-1
After playing Seattle are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

A few Mariners at Red Sox trends to consider:
Seattle is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 6 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games when playing Boston
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games when playing Seattle
Boston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games


Next up:
Seattle at Boston, Sunday, May 1