At Minute Maid Park on Monday, the Seattle Mariners (12-10) take on the Houston Astros (11-11), fellow members of the AL West, at 8:10 PM ET.
The Astros are a home favorite (-127) against the Mariners (+108). The starting pitchers are Jake Odorizzi (1-2) for the Houston Astros, and Marco Gonzales (1-2) for the Seattle Mariners.
The Astros lost 3-2 against the Blue Jays yesterday, with Framber Valdez taking the loss. He threw 6 1/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on two hits while striking out two. Kyle Tucker went 3-for-4 with a double to lead the Astros offensively.
The Mariners beat the Marlins 7-3 yesterday. Julio Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with three RBI, and Logan Gilbert got the win, pitching 5 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out five.
Before this Astros vs. Mariners showdown, here is everything you need to prepare for Monday’s MLB action.
Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners Odds and Betting Lines
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- Favorite: Astros (-127, bet $127 to win $100)
- Underdog: Mariners (+108, bet $100 to win $108)
- Over/under: 8.5
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Astros Stats and Trends
Astros Betting Records
- This season, the Astros have won eight out of the 14 games, or 57.1%, in which they’ve been favored.
- Houston has a record of 5-4 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -127 on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 55.9% chance to win.
- Games involving Houston have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in seven of 22 chances this season.
- The Astros are 10-12-0 against the spread this season.
Jake Odorizzi (Astros Probable Starter)
- Odorizzi (1-2) will take the mound for the Astros, his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed one hit in 6 2/3 innings pitched against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
- The 32-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 6.00 ERA, 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .283.
- The Mariners have scored 102 runs this season, which ranks fifth in MLB. They are batting .238 for the campaign with 23 home runs, 11th in the league.
- The right-hander has allowed the Mariners to go 8-for-19 with a triple and four RBI in 4 1/3 innings this season.
Astros Batting Stats
- The Astros’ 25 home runs rank fifth in Major League Baseball.
- The offense for the Astros has a slugging percentage of .369 this season, 18th in MLB.
- Houston has a team batting average of just .214 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
- The Astros have scored 82 runs (3.7 per game) this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- Houston has an OBP of .288 this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- The Astros rank 12th in strikeouts per game (8.4) among MLB offenses.
Mariners Stats and Trends
Mariners Betting Records
- The Mariners have been victorious in six, or 42.9%, of the 14 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Seattle has a mark of 3-5 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +108 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 48.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Seattle’s games have gone over the total in 11 of their 22 opportunities.
- The Mariners have posted a record of 14-8-0 against the spread this season.
Marco Gonzales (Mariners Probable Starter)
- Gonzales makes the start for the Mariners, his fifth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 3.86 ERA and 14 strikeouts through 14 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s most recent time out was on Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he threw a third of an inning, surrendering one earned run while allowing only one hit.
- The 30-year-old has a 3.86 ERA and 9 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season, while giving up a batting average of .279 to opposing batters.
- Gonzales is trying to secure his second quality start of the year.
- Gonzales will try to record his second outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 3.2 innings per appearance.
- The opposing Astros offense has the 18th-ranked slugging percentage (.369) and ranks fifth in home runs hit (25) in all of MLB. They have a collective .214 batting average, and are 22nd in the league with 158 total hits and 21st in MLB action scoring 82 runs.
- Gonzales has thrown seven innings, giving up one earned run on four hits while striking out six against the Astros this season.
Mariners Batting Stats
- The Mariners average one home run per game to rank 11th in baseball with 23 total home runs .
- So far this season, the Mariners rank eighth in baseball, slugging .395.
- Seattle’s .238 batting average ranks 11th in the league.
- The offense for the Mariners is No. 5 in MLB play scoring 4.6 runs per game (102 total runs).
- Seattle’s .328 on-base percentage ranks fifth-best in baseball.
- The Mariners strike out 8.4 times per game to rank 12th in the league.
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Astros vs. Mariners: Live Streaming Info & Game Time
- Game Day: Monday, May 2, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: AT&T Sportsnet Southwest
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
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