In a showdown at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, the Seattle Mariners (52-45) will take on the Los Angeles Angels (40-55) on Sunday, with first pitch scheduled for 4:07 PM ET.
The Mariners come into the game as the favorites, with -146 moneyline odds to win, while the Angels are listed at +123. The starting pitchers for the game will be Logan Gilbert (6-5) for the Mariners and Carson Fulmer (0-2) for the Angels.
Yesterday, the Angels secured a 2-1 victory over the Mariners, with Jose Soriano earning the win after throwing 6.0 innings with 1 run allowed and 5 strikeouts. Jo Adell led the offensive charge for the Angels, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. On the other side, George Kirby took the loss for the Mariners after pitching 6.0 innings with 1 run allowed and 3 hits.
Heading into this matchup, here’s a look at the Mariners’ betting records for the season:
– Seattle has been favored in 59 games this season and has won 35 of them, equating to a 59.3% win rate.
– The Mariners hold an 18-11 record when entering a game as favorites with a moneyline of -146 or higher.
– The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 59.3% chance of victory for the Mariners in this game.
– Both the Mariners and their opponents have hit the over in 41 of their 97 games with a total this season.
– Seattle has a 45-51-0 record against the spread this season.
As for Logan Gilbert, the Mariners’ probable starter for this game:
– Gilbert will be making his 20th start of the season, holding a 6-5 record with a 2.94 ERA and 115 strikeouts across 125 1/3 innings pitched.
– In his last outing against the San Diego Padres, Gilbert pitched 7 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on four hits.
– For the season, Gilbert has a 2.94 ERA and averages 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, holding opponents to a .196 batting average.
– The 27-year-old right-hander will look to extend his streak of 11 straight appearances going at least five innings, with an average of 6.6 innings per outing.
– Gilbert will be up against an Angels offense that ranks 20th in MLB with a team batting average of .236, a slugging percentage of .382, and a total of 100 home runs.
With all this in mind, Sunday’s Mariners vs. Angels matchup promises to be an exciting clash between these two American League West rivals. Stay tuned for the action at 4:07 PM ET.
