Athletics vs Mariners Baseball Point Spread

The division rival Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Safeco Field. Vin Mazzaro will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Righthander Mazzaro is 4-8 this season with a 5.31 ERA. Mazzaro's opponent in this one will be Ian Snell. The Mariners righthander has a 5.60 ERA to go along with a 3-9 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Athletics defeated Detroit 9-4 as a +115 underdog on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Jack Cust was 3-3 with two home runs and four RBI for Oakland, while Landon Powell hit a three-run home run in the win. The Mariners lost to Cleveland 6-1 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8). Ken Griffey Jr. hit a solo home run for Seattle and Felix Hernandez allowed three earned runs on nine hits in six innings. Current streak: Oakland has won 2 straight games. Seattle has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Oakland: 55-68 SU Seattle: 63-61 SU Oakland most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Seattle are 6-4 After playing Detroit are 4-6 After a win are 5-5 Seattle most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Oakland are 6-4 After playing Cleveland are 4-6 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 9 of Oakland's last 11 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing Seattle The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games when playing on the road against Seattle Seattle is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing Oakland Seattle is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Oakland The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 7 games when playing at home against Oakland Next up: Seattle home to Oakland, Tuesday, August 25