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The Seattle Mariners and the Boston Red Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Fenway Park.
Felix Hernandez will be the starting pitcher for the Mariners on this day. Righthander Hernandez is 8-8 this season with a 3.26 ERA.
It'll be John Lackey toeing the rubber for the Red Sox in this contest. Righthander Lackey is 7-8 with a 6.70 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
In their last action, Seattle was a 7-5 loser on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Toronto at -168 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Red Sox were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Seattle has lost 12 straight games.
Seattle has lost 12 straight games.
Team records:
Seattle: 43-55 SU
Boston: 59-37 SU
Seattle: 43-55 SU
Boston: 59-37 SU
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Toronto are 4-6
After a loss are 0-10
Boston most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Toronto are 4-6
After a loss are 0-10
Boston most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 8 games when playing Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Seattle's last 25 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 8 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle's last 8 games when playing Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Seattle's last 25 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 8 games when playing Seattle
Next up:
Boston home to Seattle, Saturday, July 23
Boston home to Seattle, Saturday, July 23
