The Seattle Mariners will look to improve on a 9-5 record when they take on the Houston Astros, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Tuesday.
Lance McCullers Jr., with a record of 1-1 on the season, gets the ball for the Houston Astros, while the Seattle Mariners trot Ariel Miranda to the mound in this one. He is 0-0 so far in 2018.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Houston Astros before the first pitch in this match found them as -172 moneyline favorites earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 8 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 2.8-2.0 win for the Mariners on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Seattle Mariners sport a record of 9-5 heading into this matchup, while the Houston Astros sit at 10-7 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs Houston injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 16 (Seattle Mariners) and the No. 6 (Houston Astros) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Seattle Mariners No. 14-rated offense, averaging 4.57 runs per game, against a Houston Astros defense that ranks No. 1 at 3 in runs allowed per game. The Seattle Mariners have averaged 8.5 hits per game so far, more than Houston Astros batters have averaged on the year (7.71 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Seattle has the No. 18-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Astros own the No. 1 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Houston looks to rebound from a loss to the Mariners, who beat them 2-1 on Monday behind a start from J Paxton at Safeco Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Seattle, Wednesday, April 18th