Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 10:10 PM on SPSO, ROOT

Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington

Atlanta Braves - Wood, A (7-8) vs. Seattle Mariners - Hernandez, F (11-3)

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On Tuesday, lefty Alex Wood (7-8) will be looking to even up his record when he and the Atlanta Braves take on Felix Hernandez (11-3) and the Seattle Mariners.

In his last start, Alex Wood pitched seven solid innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on the road, but he took the no decision in a game the Dodgers ended up winning 3-2. He allowed just one run on six hits in that game while walking two batters and striking out eight. He now has a 3.30 ERA and he has struck out 102 batters in 103.2 innings.

Mariners new outfielder Chris Denorfia has three hits in his three at-bats against Wood with an RBI. None of the Mariners have faced Wood more than three times.

Felix Hernandez suffered his third loss of the season last Wednesday when he was beaten by the Cleveland Indians on the road. In that game, he pitched seven innings and gave up just two runs on four hits while walking two and striking out five. On the year, Hernandez has a fantastic 2.01 ERA and he has only given up 6.3 hits per nine innings, which leads the league.

Braves outfielder B.J. Upton has just three hits in his 31 at-bats against Hernandez with one walk and

Atlanta Braves Betting Trends

Atlanta Braves are 45-60-6 against the Over/Under

Run Differential for Atlanta Braves is 0.1

Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

Seattle Mariners are 42-64-4 against the Over/Under

Run differential for Seattle Mariners is 0.5

Injuries to Watch

Atlanta Braves

07/29/14 P Shae Simmons Shoulder 15-day DL (7/29)
06/20/14 P Gavin Floyd Elbow 60-day DL (6/20), out for season
06/20/14 P Pedro Beato Elbow 15-day DL (6/19)
03/29/14 P Brandon Beachy Elbow 60-day DL (3/21), out for season
03/29/14 P Cory Gearrin Elbow 60-day DL (3/26)
03/28/14 P Kris Medlen Elbow 60-day DL (3/21), out for season
03/28/14 P Jonny Venters Elbow 60-day DL (3/21)

Seattle Mariners

08/03/14 1B Corey Hart Knee 15-day DL (8/2)
07/25/14 SS Willie Bloomquist Knee 15-day DL (7/24)
07/11/14 CF Michael Saunders Side 15-day DL (7/10)
04/16/14 P Blake Beavan Shoulder 60-day DL (4/15)

Guy's Pick: Take Seattle

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