MLB Odds Betting - Oakland Athletics Underdogs vs Mariners at Seattle

MLB wagering interest swings to the Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners battle on Sunday at Safeco Field as the Mariners try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

Seattle hands the ball to starter Felix Hernandez in this one and he'll try to improve on his 5-0 mark on the year. Oakland counters with Jesse Chavez, who will try to quiet the fans and the Mariners bats at the same time.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Seattle was a -188 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 6.5.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.2-3.8 win for the Athletics. A 4.2-3.8 result in favor of the Athletics is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Seattle (13-17) will face the 12-20 Athletics in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs Oakland injuries news.

The Seattle Mariners sit at No. 24 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Oakland Athletics sit at No. 26 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Seattle Mariners No. 23-ranked scoring average of 3.77 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics offense rated No. 8 and scoring 4.69 runs per game. The Mariners have averaged 8.07 hits per game to date this season, less than the Athletics hitters have managed (9.19 per nine innings).

Oakland brings the No. 25-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Mariners's No. 17-ranked defense.