Mariners vs Astros Betting Odds
When: July 31, 2022, at 2:10 p.m. EDT
Venue: Minute Maid Park – Houston, TX
Mariners vs Astros Betting Preview
An American League West battle concludes Sunday afternoon when the Seattle Mariners (55-47, 28-24 away) visit the Houston Astros (66-36, 32-15 home). Houston is running away with the AL West as they lead these second place Mariners by 11 games. Seattle currently occupies the second Wild Card spot and are half a game over the third place Tampa Bay Rays. The Mariners are three games clear of the Cleveland Guardians who are the first team out of the playoff spots.
Julio Rodriguez is on his way to the Rookie of the Year award as he leads the Mariners with 18 home runs and 57 RBIs. Ty France leads the way with a .308 batting average. Seattle is hitting .235 and the pitching staff has combined for a 3.66 ERA and 1.22 WHIP.
Yordan Alvarez wants the MVP this season as he leads Houston with a .312 batting average, 30 home runs and 69 RBIs. The Astros are batting .241 and the pitching staff has combined for a 3.05 ERA and 1.10 WHIP.
Mariners vs Astros Betting Trends
Mariners
- Seattle are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games.
- Seattle are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against Houston.
- Seattle are 15-3 SU in their last 18 games on the road.
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of Seattle’s last 15 games when playing on the road against Houston.
- Seattle are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games against an opponent in the American League.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle’s last 7 games played on a Sunday.
Astros
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games.
- Houston are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games.
- Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home.
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of Houston’s last 15 games when playing at home against Seattle.
- Houston are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games played on a Sunday.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 6 games played on a Sunday when at home.
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Mariners vs Astros Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Seattle took game three of this series with a 5-4 win on Saturday. The Astros were leading 4-3 entering the ninth, but an Abraham Toro pinch-hit two-run single gave the Mariners the late lead and, ultimately, the win. Toro pinch-hit for Julio Rodriguez who got hurt in this one.
Adam Frazier went 2-4 with one RBI and one run scored in the win. Aledmys Diaz went 3-3 with one home run, one walk, two RBIs and one run scored in the loss. Erik Swanson improved to 2-0, Ryan Pressly fell to 3-3 and Paul Sewald saved his 13th game of the season.
Pitching Matchup: George Kirby (2-3, 3.50 ERA, 1.20 WHIP) vs Jake Odorizzi (4-3, 4.25 ERA, 1.23 WHIP)