The visiting Oakland Athletics hope for a solid performance on Saturday as they look to pick up a win at Safeco Field against the Seattle Mariners.
Seattle sends JA Happ out against Jesse Hahn for the Oakland Athletics in this game. Happ is 2-1 with a 3.51 ERA on the season, while Hahn is 1-2 on the year and has a 4.33 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Seattle Mariners as -123 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 7.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.2-3.6 win for the Athletics. A 4.2-3.6 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
12-17 Seattle battles the Athletics, currently with a 12-19 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Seattle vs Oakland injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 24-ranked Seattle Mariners and the No. 26-rated Oakland Athletics in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Seattle Mariners No. 26 ranked offense (3.66 runs per game) against a Oakland Athletics defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 23 at 4.68 runs allowed per game. The Seattle Mariners have been averaging 8 hits per game, less than the Oakland Athletics have managed so far this season (9.16 hits on average).
Seattle owns the No. 18 defense, allowing 3.66 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Oakland's No. 23-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Athletics got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Seattle on Friday; it was a 4-3 final at Safeco Field in MLB wagering action.
- Oakland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of Oakland's last 14 games
- Oakland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Oakland's last 12 games on the road
- Seattle is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Seattle's last 12 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games at home
- Seattle is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Oakland
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland at Seattle, Sunday, May 10th
