Rays vs. Mariners MLB Prediction
Can the Rays take down the first-place Mariners tonight when the two teams meet at 10:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Rays are -128 money line favorites over the Mariners, who have +118 odds to pull off the upset. With Drew Smyly set to face Wade Miley in the pitching matchup, the total for tonight’s game is sitting at 7 runs.
Bet Tonight’s Rays vs. Mariners Game
Tampa Bay is 4-1 in its last five games and 6-2 in its last eight versus the American League West. The Rays are also 5-2 in their last seven games versus a left-handed starter and have won five of seven versus a team with a winning record. They’re also 7-1, for one reason or another, in their last eight games on Tuesday nights.
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Futhermore, the Rays have been profitable with Smyly on the hill. They’re 15-7 in his las t22 starts, 5-1 in his last six road starts, and 8-1 in his last nine outings after scoring two runs or less in their previous game.
The Rays are also 5-2 in their last seven road games against the Mariners, who have lost five of seven home games versus a left-handed starter. Seattle is also 2-5 in its last seven games when its opponent allows five runs or more in its previous contest.
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