The Seattle Mariners battle the visiting New York Yankees on Saturday in MLB betting action at Safeco Field.

Seattle hands the ball to starter Felix Hernandez in this one and he'll try to improve on his 5-4 mark on the year. New York counters with Ivan Nova, who will try to quiet the fans and the Mariners bats at the same time.



View NY Yankees vs Seattle Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Yankees listed as underdogs of +-145 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Mariners rated this week at No. 11 and the Yankees sitting at No. 1.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Seattle owns the No. 14 ranking for hits in the American League at 7.7 per game. By contrast, the Yankees are rated No. 7 in the same category at 8.5 per game.

Defensively, New York features the American League's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 4 runs per game. Seattle, meanwhile, comes in at No. 13 in the American League at home, scoring 3.2 runs per game.

Last time out for New York, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Mariners on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Mariners at -113 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Yankees were saddled with a loss last time out in A.J. Burnett's start, as they lost 4-3 against Seattle on Friday at Safeco Field.




New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Seattle are 6-4
After playing Seattle are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

Seattle Mariners Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 2-8
After a win are 7-3

A few Yankees at Mariners trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 6 games
NY Yankees are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of NY Yankees' last 19 games when playing on the road against Seattle
NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games on the road
Seattle is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Seattle's last 19 games when playing at home against NY Yankees


Next up:
NY Yankees at Seattle, Sunday, May 29