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The Oakland Athletics (43-75) will take on the Seattle Mariners (65-54) in Oakland on Friday, August 19 at Oakland Coliseum. As we move through the home stretch of the regular season, each of these teams will of course be searching for a win. Be sure to catch first pitch at 6:40 PM PT!
Take a look at how the Athletics and Mariners have performed against each other historically for context related to Friday’s regular season tilt.
At this point in the season, these two clubs have battled in 10 matchups, in which the Athletics have claimed victory three times against the Mariners. The last time these two teams saw each other on July 3, 2022, the Seattle Mariners walked away with a 2-1 victory. The Mariners racked up 11 runs on 10 hits while the Athletics scored three runs on five hits. We’ll see who comes out victorious this time when these two teams square off at Oakland Coliseum.
Betting Preview for the Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics MLB Game on August 19 2022
Where: Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, CA
When: Friday, August 19, 2022 at 6:40 PM PT
Betting on the Seattle Mariners
Record: (65W-54L) | American League West Standing: 2
The last time they played, the Mariners were defeated by the Los Angeles Angels 7-11 on Wednesday, 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 .231 and in particular Tyler France is doing the heavy lifting with a .283 average. Defensively speaking, the Mariners hold an ERA of 3.69 and a fielding percentage of .989. Check out our evaluation of the odds and place your bets based on the team’s recent performances!
Absences and Injuries
Regarding inactive players,the Mariners are missing Thomas Murphy (Shoulder), Casey Sadler (Shoulder), Evan White (Hernia), Ryan Borucki (Forearm), and Matthew Boyd (Elbow).
Betting on the Oakland Athletics
Record: (43W-76L) | American League West Standing: 5
In their most recent game on Thursday, the Athletics lost to the Texas Rangers by a score of 10-3. For the regular season, the overall batting average for the team is currently .215 as Sean Murphy leads the club hitting .253. Defensively speaking, the Athletics hold an ERA of 4.3 and a fielding percentage of .983. Make sure you review our odds assessment further down so you have all the info you need at your fingertips!
Absences and Injuries
Per the list of injuries and inactive players, the Athletics will play without Brent Honeywell Jr. (Elbow), Daulton Jefferies (Arm), Paul Blackburn (Finger), Ramón Laureano (Oblique), and Deolis Guerra (Elbow).
Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Seattle Mariners (-138) at FanDuel
The Seattle Mariners are considered the favorite in this matchup. The club has been having a great August so far, coming into this matchup sporting a winning percentage of 62.5% for this month, accounting a total of 10 wins. The winning percentage of the Oakland Athletics on the other hand, is lower at 28.57% for this month, a record of four victories in total.
Over/Under Pick: Under 7.5 Total Runs (-115) at FanDuel
Before you place your bet, keep in mind that the projected over/under for this matchup is under 7.5. This means that the total number of runs for both teams is predicted to be under 7.5.
Runline Pick: Seattle Mariners -1.5 Runs (+122) at FanDuel
The Seattle Mariners will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover the oddsmakers’ runline of -1.5.
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