Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, August 29th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Athletics vs. Mariners
The Athletics take on the Mariners on Tuesday, August 29th 2023 at T-Mobile Park, Seattle. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Oakland Athletics (38-94) vs. Seattle Mariners (75-56)
- Date: Tuesday, August 29th 2023
- Time: 9:40 ET
- Venue: T-Mobile Park, Seattle
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Oakland Athletics - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Oakland Athletics come into this road contest vs Seattle with a below .500 record (38-94). In the AL West standings, the team ranks 5th. This season, playing on the road has been a problem for the Athletics as they are just 18-49.
Oakland's record against the runline, while being favored three times in 132 games, sits at 62-70. The team has an over/under record of 70-57, with an average betting line of 9.
Ken Waldichuk gets the starting nod for Oakland, looking to improve his overall record of 2-7. Compared to other starting pitchers, Ken Waldichuk has one of the higher ERA's in the league at 6.05. Compared to other pitchers, he has an elevated batting average allowed (.280). Ken Waldichuk has given up 21 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .369. With a total of 59 walks, Waldichuk has a WHIP of 1.67.
This season, runs have been hard to come by for Oakland, as they are the 25th-ranked scoring team, averaging 3.6 runs per game. Together, the Athletics offense has the 24th-ranked batting average, at .222. Overall, the team has hit 134 home runs, placing them 21st. To date, Oakland has the MLB's 21st-rated OBP, sitting at .300.
Seattle Mariners - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Seattle Mariners host the Oakland Athletics, they have a record of 75-56, placing them 1st in the AL West. In their 66 games at T-Mobile Park, the Mariners have a strong record of 38-28.
Having been favored in 67.9% of their games, Seattle has an above .500 record against the runline at 69-62. The team's over/under record comes in at 66-64 with an average betting line of 8.
Seattle starter George Kirby takes the mound with an overall record of 10-8. George Kirby boasts an ERA of 3.28. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .242 against him. George Kirby has given up 17 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .278. With a total of 14 walks, Kirby has a WHIP of 1.03.
Offensively, Seattle has had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 4.8 runs per game, ranks 9th in the MLB. The Mariners have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .246 ranks 15th. In total, the team has hit 172 home runs (10th), making up for their mediocre batting average. Up to this point, Seattle has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 9th at .326.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Athletics vs. Mariners
Heading into today's matchup between Seattle and the Athletics, the Mariners are the heavy favorite at -325 on the moneyline. Seattle's implied win probability sits at 76.47%. Yet, our model predict Ken Waldichuk keeping the Athletics in the game, making the best bet to take the Athletics to cover +1.5.
Recommended Betting Pick: Athletics +1.5
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