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The Seattle Mariners will be trying to extend a winning streak on Friday when they take on the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium.
The Mariners will give the ball to starter Jason Vargas in this one. Lefthander Vargas is 6-10 this season with a 4.19 ERA.
The Angels will counter Vargas with Jered Weaver. Righthander Weaver has a 1.88 ERA to go along with a 14-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 265-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
The Mariners were a 7-4 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Seattle at +139 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 7-1 winner as they battled the Twins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Angels at -163 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Seattle has won 3 straight games.
Seattle has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Seattle: 48-62 SU
Los Angeles: 61-51 SU
Seattle: 48-62 SU
Los Angeles: 61-51 SU
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing LA Angels are 2-8
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing LA Angels are 2-8
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Seattle's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Seattle's last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games when playing LA Angels
LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
LA Angels are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Seattle
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Angels's last 10 games when playing Seattle
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Seattle's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Seattle's last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games when playing LA Angels
LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
LA Angels are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Seattle
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Angels's last 10 games when playing Seattle
Next up:
LA Angels home to Seattle, Saturday, August 6
LA Angels home to Seattle, Saturday, August 6
