Friday, April 10, 2015

O.co Coliseum in Oakland

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The Seattle Mariners take on the Oakland Athletics on Friday at O.co Coliseum in Oakland.

The Mariners are 4-0 in their last 4 games with the total set at 6.5 or lower and are 4-0 in their last 4 vs. a team with a winning record. Seattle is 6-1 in their last 7 games following an off day and are 6-2 in their last 8 during game 1 of a series. The over is 6-1 in the Mariners last 7 road games and is 4-1 in their last 5 during game 1 of a series.

The Athletics are 81-37 in their last 118 games as a home favorite of -110 to -150 and are 5-16 in their last 21 home games with the total set at 6.5 or lower. Oakland is 2-8 in their last 10 games with the total set at 6.5 or lower and are 1-7 in their last 8 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15. The over is 4-1 in the Athletics last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and is 5-2 in their last 7 games as a home favorite.

In head to head matchups, the under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings and the Mariners are 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Oakland.

Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Seattle Mariners are 1-2-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Seattle Mariners is -0.3

Oakland Athletics Betting Trends

The Oakland Athletics are 2-1-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Oakland Athletics is 5.3

Injuries to Watch

Seattle Mariners

04/09/15 LF Seth Smith Groin is not expected to be in the starting lineup Friday vs. Oakland Athletics
04/05/15 SS Chris Taylor Wrist 15-day DL (3/27)

Oakland Athletics

04/05/15 CF Coco Crisp Elbow 15-day DL (4/4)
04/05/15 P Jarrod Parker Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 RF Josh Reddick Oblique 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 1B Nate Freiman Back 15-day DL (4/4)
04/05/15 P Sean Doolittle Rotator Cuff 15-day DL (4/4)
04/05/15 P Sean Nolin Abdominal 15-day DL (4/4)
04/04/15 P A.J. Griffin Elbow 60-day DL (2/27)
04/04/15 P Taylor Thompson Shoulder 60-day DL (2/26)

Tony's Pick: Take Oakland

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