Oakland Athletics at Seattle Mariners 8/29/23 - MLB Betting Picks and Odds
Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners
MLB: 9:40 PM EST
Aug. 29, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : SEA -238 ; O/U 7.5
The Oakland Athletics continue a road trip in Seattle on Tuesday for game two of three against the Seattle Mariners. Oakland is the worst team in all of baseball 45 games under .500 after losing three of the last five including two in a row following a five run loss against the Chicago White Sox. Offensively Oakland has been terrible this season with a .223 team average as the athletics have scored just 476 runs on 958 games in 131 games played. Brent Rooker is the offensive leader for Oakland leading the team with a .245 batting average to go along with a team high 22 home runs and 55 RBIs.
Ken Waldichuk will get the ball Tuesday night for Oakland making his 30th appearance and 19th start. On the year Waldichuk has allowed 79 runs in 110 innings resulting in a 2-7 overall record in the 6.05 ERA. On the road Waldichuk has been obliterated allowing 51 runs on seventy two hits in 59.1 innings across 16 outings.
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The Seattle Mariners remain at home Tuesday night 18 games above .500 currently in first place in the American League West following a three-game win streak. Seattle has been fantastic this season with 1079 hits and 627 runs scored through 130 games played. The Seattle power has shined as well as the Mariners carry a .418 slugging percentage to go along with 170 total team home runs. Cal Raleigh leads Seattle this season with 25 home runs on the year. Julio Rodriguez boasts a team high .281 batting average and leads the way with 84 RBIs.
George Kirby will take the mound Tuesday night for Seattle for the 26th time this season. On the year Kirby is two games of .500 with a 3.28 ERA after giving up 59 runs in 156.1 innings of work. At home Kirby has been fantastic allowing just 25 runs and 75.1 innings across 12 outings.
Recent Betting Trends:
* The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland's last 10 games.
* Oakland are 5-11 SU in their last 16 games.
* Oakland are 0-7 SU in their last 7 games against Seattle.
* The total has gone OVER in 10 of Seattle's last 13 games.
* Seattle are 11-1 SU in their last 12 games.
Free Betting Pick: Seattle Mariners -1.5
The Seattle Mariners are one of the hottest teams in baseball right now and will continue to roll on Tuesday. Seattle has a huge edge in every aspect of this game and it will show. Take the Mariners Tuesday night to continue to roll against the worst team in baseball leading to the win. Final Score Prediction, Seattle Mariners win and cover 9-1.