The Oakland Athletics will be taking on their division rival Seattle Mariners in a Sunday showdown. The action will get underway at 4:10 p.m. ET and fans can tune in to NBC Sports – California to catch the game.
Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners Odds
The Mariners are 47-45 against the spread (ATS), but only 39-54 straight up (SU). They’ve lost 10.7 units for moneyline bettors and 5.8 units ATS. Seattle has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the under has hit in five of those seven. The Athletics are 49-41 SU and have gone 46-43 against the spread. Overall, the club has accumulated 5.9 units for moneyline gamblers and 0.8 units ATS. Oakland’s covered the spread in each of its last seven games and the total has gone under in five of those seven.
Mariners games have an over/under record of 57-29-6 thus far in 2019. Oakland has an over/under record of 43-43-3.
As a unit, Seattle’s pitchers have given up 5.8 runs per game overall in 2019. The club’s starting pitching staff has an ERA of 5.22, a WHIP of 1.41 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 6.9. The bullpen has a 5.10 ERA, 1.47 WHIP and 8.9 K/9. In 45 games against divisional foes, Mariners starters have an ERA of 5.26 and the bullpen’s ERA is 4.64.
The Seattle offense is putting up 5.1 runs per contest, including 4.9 per game against divisional foes and 3.8 per game over its last five. The team has slashed .224/.292/.391 over its last five contests and is 2-3 SU during that span.
The Mariners’ hitters have been led by left fielder Domingo Santana and catcher Omar Narvaez. Santana is hitting .286/.355/.496 with 18 home runs, 63 RBIs and 51 runs scored, and Narvaez’s line is .283/.357/.454 with 12 homers, 32 RBIs and 41 runs.
In the other dugout, Oakland’s pitchers have allowed 4.4 runs per game and its starters own a 4.16 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and 7.01 K/9. The bullpen has managed an ERA of 3.92, along with a WHIP of 1.25 and a K-per-9 of 9.05.
Athletics hitters have slashed .245/.321/.440 on their way to 5.1 runs scored per game this season, including 5.0 runs per game against divisional foes and 5.2 per game over the team’s last five outings (3-2 SU).
Shortstop Marcus Semien and third baseman Matt Chapman have led Oakland’s offense. Semien is slashing .267/.347/.439 with 13 home runs, 47 RBIs and 59 runs scored, while Chapman is hitting .265/.353/.534 with 21 homers, 52 RBIs and 59 runs scored.
The Mariners have lost 2.9 units and are 36-30 ATS when facing a righty starter. The over has hit in 40 of those games, compared to 21 that’ve gone under.
Athletics at Mariners MLB Tip
Predictions: SU Winner – Mariners, ATS Winner – Athletics, O/U – OVER
Betting Trends
- The over has hit in just two of Oakland’s last seven contests.
- Oakland has recorded 21.0 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 21.2 over its last five.
- The Athletics have hit 18 home runs in their last 10 games. The Mariners have hit 13 over their last 10.
