Mariners vs Angels Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Angels will meet on the field at Angel Stadium on Thursday in a battle of division rivals. The Mariners will give the ball to starter Doug Fister in this one. Righthander Fister is 3-4 this season with a 3.09 ERA. Starting this game for the Angels will be Joel Pineiro. The righthander has a 3.96 ERA to go along with a 9-6 record this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Mariners lost to the Yankees 8-2 as a +225 underdog on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8). Casey Kotchman was 3-4 with a solo home run for Seattle and Ryan Rowland-Smith gave up six runs on six hits in four innings. The Angels lost to Oakland 5-2 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The seven runs scored caused the game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (7). Bobby Abreu hit a solo home run for the Angels and Jered Weaver gave up five runs on seven hits with seven strikeouts in six innings. Current streak: Los Angeles has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Seattle: 35-53 SU Los Angeles: 47-44 SU Seattle most recently: When playing on Thursday are 3-7 Before playing LA Angels are 3-7 After playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After a loss are 4-6 Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Thursday are 4-6 Before playing Seattle are 8-2 After playing Oakland are 4-6 After a loss are 4-6 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 7 games when playing LA Angels The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games Seattle is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Seattle LA Angels are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Seattle The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games when playing Seattle LA Angels are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games Next up: LA Angels home to Seattle, Friday, July 16 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.