Seattle Mariners at Pittsburgh Pirates 9/17/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Seattle Mariners vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB: 7:05 PM EST
Sep. 17, 2019
TV: ATPT
Latest Odds : PIT -120 Total 9
The Seattle Mariners are set to visit PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for an interleague clash against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Seattle Mariners come into this matchup with a 62-88 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Chicago White Sox with a win, 11-10. Ivan Nova received the starting nod for the Seattle Mariners, and he struggled as he gave up 5 earned runs in 3.1 innings. Welington Castillo had a big game from the plate for the Seattle Mariners as he contributed 1 HR and 5 RBIs.
The Seattle Mariners are set to start Marco Gonzales (15-11, 4.30 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs in 7 innings against the Cincinnati Reds. Marco Gonzales has never recorded a start against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but he has struggled in 16 road starts this season as he is 6-7 with a 4.42 ERA.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates come into this matchup with a 65-85 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the Chicago Cubs, 16-6. Trevor Williams received the starting nod for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he struggled as he gave up 7 earned runs in 2.1 innings. Pablo Reyes had a solid game from the plate for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he went 2 for 5 with 3 RBIs.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to start Mitch Keller (1-4, 8.29 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 5 earned runs in 5 innings against the San Francisco Giants. Mitch Keller has never recorded a start against the Seattle Mariners, but he has struggled in 4 home starts this season as he is 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Mariners are 5-2 in Gonzales' last 7 starts with 5 days of rest.
Under is 8-2-2 in Mariners last 12 interleague games.
Pirates are 1-4 in Kellers last 5 starts.
Over is 5-0-1 in Pirates last 6 interleague games vs. a left-handed starter.
Free Betting Pick: Seattle Mariners +110
The Seattle Mariners have dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates on the road as of recent as they have won 5 of their last 7 meetings. Both of these teams have struggled this season, but the Mariners have the pitching advantage with Marco Gonzales as he is 15-10 while the Pirates rookie Mitch Keller is 1-4 with an 8.29 ERA. The Pittsburgh Pirates were embarrassed on the road against the Chicago Cubs as they allowed their divisional foe to score 47 runs in 3 games which is concerning moving towards the final stretch of the season. The Mariners have some talent in their lineup and given the state of the Pirates, I think they get the job done here. Final Score Prediction, Seattle Mariners win 6-5.