The OVER hasn't paid out in any of Seattle Mariners ace pitcher Felix Hernandez's last eight starts at home as his team prepares to play host to the New York Yankees on Monday night in baseball betting action at the sportsbooks.
Hernandez is 8-1 with a 1.91 ERA on the season, rolling to a win over Tampa Bay last time out by pitching nine shutout innings while giving up four hits and fanning eight. Michael Pineda (6-2, 3.36 ERA) will pitch for the Yankees.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Seattle Mariners as -152 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 6 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.1-3.5 win for the Mariners. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
New York Yankees vs Seattle Mariners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Seattle Mariners bring a 24-26 record to the battle against the 26-25 Yankees. Stay Informed: Follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs New York injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 15-ranked Seattle Mariners and the No. 22-rated New York Yankees in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Seattle Mariners No. 28-ranked scoring average of 3.72 runs per game, against a New York Yankees offense rated No. 8 and scoring 4.47 runs per game. The Mariners have averaged 7.94 hits per game to date this season, less than the Yankees hitters have managed (8.39 per nine innings).
Seattle owns the No. 10 defense, allowing 3.72 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's No. 18-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Jesse Chavez in a losing cause, 3-0, against Oakland on Sunday.
The Mariners got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Cleveland on Sunday; it was a 6-3 final at Safeco Field in MLB wagering action.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Seattle, Tuesday, June 2nd