Last Updated on August 12, 2016 8:21 pm by Anthony Rome
Mariners vs. A’s Prediction
The Mariners have dominated the A’s in recent meetings and are an underdog tonight at 10:05PM ET in Oakland.
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the A’s are -128 money line favorites over the Mariners, who have odds of +118 to pull off the upset tonight in Oakland. With Ariel Miranda set to oppose Sean Manaea in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8 runs, down from the opening number of 8.5.
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SEATTLE: The Mariners have won six-straight games and are 4-1 in their last five games versus American League West foes. They’re also 4-0 in their last four games versus a team that owns a losing record and have won five of six when their opponent scores five runs or more in its previous game.
OAKLAND: The A’s have lost nine of 13 overall but are 6-1 in their last seven home games versus a team with a losing road record. They’re also 5-0 in Manaea’s last five starts after scoring five runs or more in their previous game and have won four of his last five home starts.
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OUR PICK: The Mariners have been an excellent bet versus the A’s in recent meetings with Oakland. Not only are they 5-1 in their last six games overall versus the Athletics, but they’re also a perfect 7-0 in their last seven games in Oakland. The A’s have also lost 12 of 16 versus a left-handed starter and are 3-7 in their last 10 games versus an opponent that owns a winning record.
FRIDAY MLB FREE PICK: SEATTLE MARINERS +118