Baseball bettors look for value at Comerica Park on Tuesday as host Detroit battles the Seattle Mariners in baseball odds action.

Max Scherzer will take the mound for Detroit, and he'll carry a 1-1 record into the contest. Jason Vargas gets the ball for Seattle; he's 2-1 so far this season.



View Seattle vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Mariners listed as underdogs of +-180 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8.5, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
The Tigers - Mariners odds would favor the Mariners if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 6 in the current American League Odds Shark poll, while Seattle is at No. 4 in the American League.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Detroit owns the No. 11 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.3 per game. By contrast, the Mariners are rated No. 13 in the same category at 7.4 per game.

Defensively, Seattle features the American League's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.4 runs per game. Detroit, meanwhile, comes in at No. 4 in the American League at home, scoring 5.2 runs per game.

In their last action, Seattle was a 7-4 loser at home against the White Sox. Bettors on Chicago at -117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Seattle looks to rebound from a loss to the White Sox, who beat them 7-4 on Sunday behind a start from John Danks at Safeco Field.

Detroit was a 3-2 loser in its last match at home against the Rangers. They lost as +117 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors. The Tigers got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Texas on Sunday; it was a 3-2 final at Comerica Park in MLB wagering action.


Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Detroit are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 2-8
After a loss are 4-6

Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 4-6
After playing Texas are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

A few Mariners at Tigers trends to consider:
Seattle is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Seattle's last 8 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Seattle's last 11 games when playing Detroit
Seattle is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 8 games when playing at home against Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit's last 11 games when playing Seattle
Detroit is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games at home


Next up:
Seattle at Detroit, Wednesday, April 25