Mariners vs Yankees Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Seattle Mariners and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Yankee Stadium. The Mariners will give the ball to starter Lucas French in this one. Lefthander French is 2-3 this season with a 3.69 ERA. Meanwhile, it'll be ace CC Sabathia who starts for the Yankees. Lefthander Sabathia is 16-5 with a 3.12 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 360-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Jorge Posada belted a two-run homer as the Yankees evened their three-game set by pounding the Mariners 9-5 on Saturday. The Yankees won that game as -210 favorites, and the combined 14 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Robinson Cano also drove in a pair of runs for the Yankees, and Boone Logan pitched the win in relief. Mariano Rivera tossed the ninth for his 25th save. Jason Vargas gave up eight hits and seven runs over 6 1-3 innings in suffering the Mariners defeat. Team records: Seattle: 49-74 SU New York: 76-47 SU Seattle most recently: When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing Boston are 6-4 After playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5 New York most recently: When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing Toronto are 3-7 After playing Seattle are 5-5 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Seattle is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games Seattle is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees Seattle is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games on the road Seattle is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing NY Yankees NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home NY Yankees are 12-4 SU in their last 16 games when playing at home against Seattle NY Yankees are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Seattle Next up: Seattle at Boston, Monday, August 23 NY Yankees at Toronto, Monday, August 23 Stevie Vincent is the former Executive Editor of the scorephone Tailgate Parties, which were the reports every gambler flocked to in the pre-Internet days. A pro gambler since 1993, his picks went public in 2007. He is the founder of groundbreaking forensic sports handicapping.