The Seattle Mariners (45-42) visit the Washington Nationals (30-58) to kick off a two-game series at Nationals Park, with first pitch at 7:05 PM ET on Tuesday. The Mariners are coming off a series victory over the Blue Jays, and the Nationals a series loss to the Braves.
The Mariners (-115 on the moneyline) take the field against the Nationals (-105) in an expected close matchup. The Seattle Mariners will give the start to Chris Flexen (5-8, 4.00 ERA), who is looking for win No. 6 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Josiah Gray (7-5, 4.14 ERA). The game’s over/under is 10.5.
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Mariners vs. Nationals Last 10 Games Betting Performance
Mariners
- Seattle went 4-1 across the five games it was favored on the moneyline in its last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 outings, the Mariners and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
- Seattle’s ATS record is 6-4-0 over its past 10 games.
Nationals
- Washington has played as the underdog in eight of its past 10 games and has won one of those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Nationals and their opponents are 3-6-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
- Washington has three wins against the spread in its last 10 chances.
Mariners vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Chris Flexen
- The Mariners are 7-9-0 ATS in Flexen’s 16 starts that had a set spread.
- The Mariners have a 3-1 record in Flexen’s four starts this season when they were favored on the moneyline.
- Flexen’s team is 6-10 over his 16 starts.
- Flexen has had 16 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and five of those games finished over the total.
Projected starter: Josiah Gray
- When Gray starts, his team is 10-6-0 against the spread this season.
- When he starts a game and his team is the underdog on the moneyline, they have a record of 6-7.
- In games Gray has started, his team is 8-8.
- In Gray’s 16 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over seven times.
Mariners Batting Leaders
- Julio Rodriguez has collected a team-high 15 home runs.
- Rodriguez ranks 31st in home runs and 45th in RBI among all batters in MLB play.
- Ty France has a club-best 45 runs batted in and .306 batting average.
- France ranks 83rd in homers and 38th in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
- J.P. Crawford has 16 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 31 walks while hitting .266.
- Eugenio Suarez has shown his power as he paces his team with 15 home runs.
Nationals Batting Leaders
- Juan Soto leads Washington with 17 home runs this season. He’s batting .236 with 37 RBI.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Soto is 19th in homers and 76th in RBI.
- Soto has hit safely in five games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .500 with two home runs, five walks and four RBI.
- Josh Bell is a key run producer for Washington with a .307 average, 12 homers and 47 RBI.
- Among all MLB hitters, Bell ranks 55th in homers and 29th in RBI.
- Nelson Cruz leads Washington in RBI with 47 while batting .241 with eight home runs.
- Cruz has hit safely in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with three walks and an RBI.
- Cesar Hernandez has collected 84 hits this season and has an OBP of .301. He’s slugging .305 on the year.
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