Sunday, April 12, 2015

O.co Coliseum in Oakland

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Hernandez, F (1-0) vs. (R) Hahn, J (0-1)

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

The Mariners are 4-0 in Felix Hernandez's last 4 starts with 5 days of rest and are 6-2 in his last 8 road starts vs. a team with a winning record. Seattle is 19-7 in Hernandez's last 26 starts on grass and are 20-8 in his last 28 starts. The over is 5-0 in the Mariners last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter and is 7-1 in their last 8 road games.

The Athletics are 5-13 in their last 18 during game 3 of a series and are 2-7 in their last 9 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15. Oakland is 1-5 in their last 6 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and are 0-8 in their last 8 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400. The over is 6-1 in the Athletics last 7 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and is 5-1 in their last 6 overall.

In head to head matchups, the Mariners are 14-3 in Hernandez's last 17 road starts vs. the Athletics and are 23-8 in his last 31 starts vs. Oakland.

Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

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

The run differential for the Seattle Mariners is -3.2

Oakland Athletics Betting Trends

The Oakland Athletics are 4-1-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Oakland Athletics is 3.8

Injuries to Watch

Seattle Mariners

04/11/15 LF Seth Smith Groin "?" Saturday vs. Oakland Athletics
04/05/15 SS Chris Taylor Wrist 15-day DL (3/27)

Oakland Athletics

04/11/15 RF Josh Reddick Oblique 15-day DL (3/27), expected to return Sunday vs. Seattle Mariners
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 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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