Houston Astros at Seattle Mariners 6/6/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners
MLB: 3:40 PM EST
Jun. 06, 2019
TV: ROOTNW
Latest Odds : HOU -196 Total 8
The Astros are easily one of the best teams in the majors, but looks like they could be a lock to win the AL West this season again. The Astros are heading into this game with a record that has them sitting 22 games over the five hundred mark and 8 games over the five hundred mark on the road. The Mariners, who started off strong, have struggled and limped their way to a record that has them 14 games under the five hundred mark. What else does not help the Mariners is the fact they are 9 games under the five hundred mark on the road.
George Springer is the offensive leader for the Astros with power and run production. He has hit a total of 17 homers and 43 RBIs on the year. Michael Brantley has been able to hit at a clip of .332. The Mariners have been led by Edwin Encarnacion in the power with a total of 16 homers. Domingo Santana has managed to lead the Mariners with a .263 average and has driven in a total of 42 runners this year.
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Justin Verlander is the starting pitcher the Astros are looking to put on the mound to start this game. Verlander is back to his machine status as he has posted a 9-2 record and a 2.27 ERA on the year. He has thrown a total of 87.1 innings on the year and has struck out 103 batters, but also has walked 19 batters while allowing a total of 45 hits on the season.
Tommy Milone is the starter the Mariners are putting on the mound in this game and he is definitely outmatched in the game. Milone has posted a 1-1 record and a 3.60 ERA. He has thrown only 15 innings this year and has struck out 19 batters while giving up 14 hits and 4 walks.
Recent Betting Trends:
Astros are 2-7 in their last 9 Thursday games.
Mariners are 7-20 in their last 27 home games.
Under is 7-2 in Astros last 9 road games.
Over is 4-0 in Mariners last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Free Betting Pick: Over 8
The Astros have been a machine this year on the road and at home. In this game the Astros are definitely going to have a distinct advantage as Verlander has been throwing amazing baseball on the year and has not looked like he has slowed down one bit and that will definitely continue in this game here as Verlander is able to shut down the Mariners hitting. Final Score, Houston Astros win 8-2.