Saturday, May 30, 2015

Safeco Field

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Probable Pitchers: Shaun Marcum (1-0) vs. Roenis Elias (2-1)

The Cleveland Indians head to Safeco Field on Saturday to take on the Seattle Mariners. The probable starters are Shaun Marcum for the Indians and Roenis Elias for the Mariners. The opening line has Cleveland at +134 and Seattle at -145. So far this season Cleveland is 25-22 against the over/under while the Mariners are 20-26.

The Indians come into this game with a 22-25 record, including 12-11 on the road. Shaun Marcum has a 1-0 record and an earned run average of 6.28. He's given up 11 hits in 14.1 innings pitched so far and Cleveland is currently averaging 6 runs in his starts. As a team, they are batting .254, good for 14th in the league. They also rank 4th in the league in on base percentage at .332 with Jason Kipnis leading the way at .412.

The Mariners overall record is 23-24 and they are 11-11 at home. Roenis Elias is currently 2-1 with an ERA of 2.56. He's pitched 38.2 innings thus far and given up 38 hits. Seattle has averaged 2.8 runs in his starts this year. The Mariners are 13th in the league in team ERA at 3.80 and 13th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 8.47. They come into this game batting .237 as a team with an OBP of .296, good for 27th in the league.

Cleveland Indians Betting Trends

The Cleveland Indians are 25-22 against the over/under

The Cleveland Indians are 23-24 against the run line

Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Seattle Mariners are 20-26 against the over/under

The Seattle Mariners are 19-28 against the run line

Injuries to Watch

Cleveland Indians

05/28/15 1B Carlos Santana Personal placed on paternity list; expected to miss Friday vs Seattle Mariners
05/28/15 P Scott Atchison Ankle 15-day DL (5/28)
04/06/15 P Josh Tomlin Shoulder 60-day DL (3/29)
04/05/15 P Gavin Floyd Elbow 60-day DL (4/6)

Seattle Mariners

05/29/15 P James Paxton Finger "?" for next start
05/28/15 2B Robinson Cano Flu "?" Friday vs. Cleveland Indians
04/25/15 P Hisashi Iwakuma Back 15-day DL (4/21)
04/14/15 P Tom Wilhelmsen Elbow 15-day DL (4/11)

Tony's Pick: Take the Indians

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