El Jefe
The Seattle Mariners (51-42) will take on the Houston Astros (61-32) in Seattle on Friday, July 22 at T-Mobile Park. Still in the middle part of the season, both teams will want to set the tone with a win in this one. Be sure to catch the first pitch at 7:10 PM PT!
For context related to Friday’s game, how have the Mariners and the Astros performed against each other historically?
This season, these teams have played in 10 contests, and the Mariners have earned a win five times against their opponents. In their most recent meeting on June 8, 2022, the score was 3-6 in favor of the Houston Astros. The Mariners had six runs and 10 hits, whereas the Astros had seven runs on seven hits. We’ll see what unfolds when it all goes down at T-Mobile Park.
Betting Preview for the Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners MLB Game on July 22 2022
Where: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA
When: Friday, July 22, 2022 at 7:10 PM PT
Betting on the Houston Astros
Record: (61W-32L) | American League West Standing: 1
The last time they played, the Astros outplayed the New York Yankees 3-6 on Thursday, and we’re eager to see if their result will be the same or if fortunes will change. The overall regular season batting average for the team right now is .241 and in particular Yordan Alvarez is doing the heavy lifting with a .317 average. Defensively speaking, the Astros hold an ERA of 2.99 and a fielding percentage of .984. Check out our odds analysis and place your bets based on the teams’ recent performances!
Absences and Injuries
It’s confirmed that the Astros are missing Jason Castro (Knee), Lance McCullers Jr. (Forearm), Blake Taylor (Elbow), Michael Brantley (Shoulder), and Joshua James (Lat).
Betting on the Seattle Mariners
Record: (51W-42L) | American League West Standing: 2
In their most recent game on Sunday, the Mariners were beaten by the Texas Rangers by a score of 3-6. For the regular season, the overall batting average for the team is currently .237 as Tyler France leads the club hitting .303. Defensively speaking, the Mariners hold an ERA of 3.53 and a fielding percentage of .990. Make sure you review our evaluation of the odds below so you have all the info you need at your fingertips!
Absences and Injuries
With respect to inactive players in this game, the Mariners are without Taylor Trammell (Hamstring), Kyle Lewis (Concussion), John Crawford (Finger), Thomas Murphy (Shoulder), Casey Sadler (Shoulder), Evan White (Hernia), Kenneth Giles (Shoulder), and Mitchell Haniger (Ankle).
Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Houston Astros (-118) at FanDuel
The Houston Astros are considered the favorite per oddsmakers in this one. The team has been enjoying an effective July so far, entering this matchup with a winning percentage of 72.22% for this month, a record of 13 victories in total. Comparatively, the Seattle Mariners’ winning percentage is larger at 93.75% for this month, accounting a total of 15 wins.
Over/Under Pick: Under 8.5 Total Runs (-114) at FanDuel
Before placing a bet, consider that the estimated O/U is under 8.5. That is to say that the combined number of total runs for both teams will be under 8.5.
Runline Pick: Houston Astros -1.5 Runs (+132) at FanDuel
With a runline of -1.5, the Houston Astros will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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