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Boston Red Sox vs. Seattle Mariners
The fans at T-Mobile Park will be treated to a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Seattle Mariners when they take their seats on Monday.
The Red Sox will trot Nick Pivetta out to the mound in this one. Right hander Pivetta has a 7-5 record and a 4.11 ERA this season.
The Mariners will counter Pivetta with George Kirby. Right hander Kirby has a 3.49 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mariners as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Mariners were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Diamondbacks. That made winners of bettors who got Seattle at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Boston lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Giants on July 30. Bettors who backed the Giants at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 56-49 SU
Boston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
Seattle:
Team record: 54-51 SU
Seattle is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Seattle is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle's last 7 games
Next up:
Boston at Seattle Tuesday, August 1