Tuesday, May 18, 2010

MLB Odds: Mariners vs Athletics

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Seattle Mariners and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Ace righthander Felix Hernandez will take the mound for the Mariners to start this game. Hernandez is 2-3 this season with a 3.88 ERA.
Starting this game for the Athletics will be Ben Sheets. The righthander has a 5.70 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Adam Rosales went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer, as the Athletics defeated the Mariners 8-4 on Monday night.
Oakland won as -160 home favorites, while the game played OVER the 7.5-run total listed by sportsbooks.
Rajai Davis was 2-for-4 with two runs batted in for the Athletics, as Gio Gonzalez picked up the win after allowing three runs over seven innings for Oakland.
Jose Lopez went 2-for-4 with three RBIs for Seattle, while Ryan Rowland-Smith was rocked for seven runs over 2 2-3 innings to take the loss for the Mariners.
Current streak:
Seattle has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Seattle: 14-24 SU
Oakland: 19-20 SU
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Toronto are 2-8
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

Oakland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Seattle's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Seattle's last 9 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Seattle is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Oakland
Oakland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Seattle
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games at home
Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Seattle
Next up:
Seattle home to Toronto, Wednesday, May 19
Oakland home to Detroit, Wednesday, May 19

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