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Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics
The fans at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum will be treated to a game between the Seattle Mariners and the Oakland Athletics when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Mariners will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Logan Gilbert in this game. Gilbert has a 10-5 record and a 3.51 ERA this season.
It'll be James Kaprielian toeing the rubber for the Athletics in this contest. Right hander Kaprielian is 3-7 with a 4.33 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mariners as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 7.
Oakland lost its last outing, a 10-2 result against the Mariners on August 19. Bettors who backed the Mariners at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Seattle, they were a 10-2 winner as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Mariners at -135 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Seattle:
Team record: 66-54 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Seattle is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 5 games
Oakland:
Team record: 43-77 SU
Oakland is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games
Oakland is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games
Oakland is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Seattle at Oakland Sunday, August 21