MLB Preview — Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners August 26th
The fans at Safeco Field will be treated to a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners when they take their seats on Wednesday.
The Athletics will trot Chris Bassitt out to the mound in this one. Right hander Bassitt has a 1-5 record and a 2.48 ERA this season.
It’ll be Felix Hernandez toeing the rubber for the Mariners in this contest. Right hander Hernandez is 14-8 with a 3.74 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 153-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game’s total is sitting at 7.
The Mariners were a 6-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Seattle at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Athletics were a 6-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Mariners. That made winners of bettors who got Seattle at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Oakland:
Team record: 55-72
Oakland is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland’s last 5 games
Oakland is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland’s last 6 games on the road
Seattle:
Team record: 58-68
Seattle is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle’s last 5 games at home
Seattle is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Oakland
Next up:
Oakland at Arizona Friday, August 28
Seattle at Chi White Sox Thursday, August 27
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