The Seattle Mariners will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Cleveland Indians invade Safeco Field on Thursday.

For the Mariners, Felix Hernandez gets the ball, charged with keeping the Indians hitters off the base paths. He'll face Josh Tomlin, 0-1 on the year.



View Cleveland vs Seattle Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Mariners as -155 favorites on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 7 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Mariners rated this week at No. 7 and the Indians sitting at No. 3.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Indians rank No. 5 in the American League at 9 hits per game. That compares with Seattle’s No. 13 ranking in that category.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Seattle has the American League's No. 5-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Indians own the American League's No. 14 mark in runs allowed.

Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Mariners on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Mariners at -122 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Cleveland looks to rebound from a loss to the Mariners, who beat them 4-1 on Wednesday behind a start from Jason Vargas at Safeco Field.




Cleveland Indians Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Seattle are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6

Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After playing Cleveland are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

A few Indians at Mariners trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Cleveland's last 19 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing Seattle
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Seattle's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 8 games


Next up:
Cleveland at Oakland, Friday, April 20
Seattle home to Chi White Sox, Friday, April 20