The ice-cold Los Angeles Angels are trying to avoid losing their sixth straight game as they play host to the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The matchup begins at 9:07 p.m. ET and fans can watch it on either RTNW or FSW.
Seattle Mariners vs. Los Angeles Angels Odds
For anyone looking to play the moneyline, each team is receiving matching odds (-105) and oddsmakers have put the Over/Under for this one at 9 runs. The odds for wagering on the game’s total currently sit at -110 for both the over and the under. Bettors can also wager on the game’s runline with the odds standing at +140 for the Mariners -1.5 runs and -160 for the Angels +1.5 runs.
The Mariners are 15-8 SU and are 14-8 against the spread (ATS). They’ve gained 7.8 units for bettors taking the moneyline in this young season and 5.8 units ATS. Seattle is 3-4 ATS over its last seven games and the under has hit in four of those seven. The Angels, on the other hand, are 8-12 SU and 11-8 ATS. The team’s lost 2.6 units for bettors taking the moneyline while earning 2.6 units ATS. Los Angeles has a 3-4 ATS record over its last seven outings and the total has gone under in four of those seven.
Angels games have a 5-13-1 over/under record so far in 2019. The Mariners have been a decent over bet with a total record of 15-5-2.
The left-handed Yusei Kikuchi will get the nod for the visiting Mariners. Kikuchi is 0-1 with a 4.23 ERA and 20 strikeouts. He has yet to face the Angels this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.
The Angels are turning to righty Trevor Cahill (1-1, 4.50 ERA), who’s got 18 punchouts and four walks, in addition to a 1.05 WHIP. Cahill is 0-0 with five strikeouts and a 1.50 ERA in one start against Seattle this year.
Los Angeles’ pitchers have given up 4.8 runs per game overall in 2019 as a unit. Its starters have an ERA of 6.00, a WHIP of 1.46 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 6.9. The bullpen has a 3.36 ERA, 1.35 WHIP and 9.8 K/9. In 15 games against divisional foes, Angels starters have an ERA of 6.16 and the bullpen’s ERA is 3.50.
Los Angeles’ hitters have put up 4.2 runs per contest, including 3.7 per game against divisional foes and 4.8 per game over their last five. The team has slashed .271/.358/.441 over its last five games and is 0-5 SU during that span.
Shortstop Andrelton Simmons and left fielder David Fletcher have led the Angels’ hitters this year. Simmons is slashing .253/.263/.367 with 20 hits, 10 RBIs and seven runs scored, and Fletcher is hitting .305 with 18 hits, four RBIs and eight runs.
For the visitors, Seattle’s pitchers have allowed 5.0 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 3.90 ERA, 1.29 WHIP and 6.68 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 4.91, along with a WHIP of 1.29.
The Mariners offense has slashed .264/.346/.507 on its way to 6.4 runs scored per game in 2019, including 5.2 runs per game against divisional foes and 4.4 per game over the team’s last five outings (2-3 SU).
Outfielders Domingo Santana and Mitch Haniger have led Seattle’s hitters. Santana is slashing .315/.382/.500 with four home runs, 24 RBIs and 12 runs scored, while Haniger (.258/.317/.538) is up to five homers, 15 RBIs and 22 runs scored.
The Mariners have gained 5.5 units and are 12-7 ATS when facing a righty starter this season. The over has hit in 12 of those games, compared to five that’ve gone under against right-handed starting pitchers. On the other hand, the Angels have lost 3.0 units and are 2-3 ATS when facing a lefty starter. The over’s hit in zero of those games, compared to five that went under the total.
Mariners at Angels Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Angels, ATS Winner – Angels, O/U – OVER
Betting Notes
- The over has cashed in three of Seattle’s last seven games.
- The Mariners have hit 16 home runs in their last 10 games, including 10 over their last five.
- Los Angeles has posted 21.3 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 23.2 over its last five.
- The Angels have dropped six of their last seven games SU.
