The Seattle Mariners (81-77) and Jorge Polanco, coming off a four-hit game, are underdogs (+112) on the moneyline and will look to upset the Houston Astros (86-72) on Wednesday at 2:10 p.m. ET on SCHN.
Yusei Kikuchi takes the mound for Houston while George Kirby is Seattle’s starter for the contest.
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The Astros have won 67 of the 118 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (56.8%).
Houston has a 52-34 record (winning 60.5% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -132 or shorter.
The Mariners have been underdogs in 51 games this season and won 23 (45.1%) of those contests.
Seattle has a record of 11-12, a 47.8% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +112 or more by oddsmakers this season.
In the 158 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Astros, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times (64-88-6).
So far this season, the Mariners and their opponents have hit the over in 74 of their 158 games with a total.
Astros Stats & Insights
The Astros score the 10th-most runs in baseball (730 total, 4.6 per game).
Houston is 10th in MLB action with 188 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Astros’ .262 batting average is third-best in the majors.
Houston strikes out 7.3 times per game to rank third in baseball.
The pitching staff for the Astros has a collective 9.3 K/9, the second-best in MLB.
Houston has the seventh-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.76).
Mariners Stats & Insights
The Mariners rank 22nd in the majors with 653 total runs scored this season.
Seattle has hit 178 homers this season, which ranks 13th in the majors.
The Mariners have a team batting average of just .224 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
Seattle ranks last in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 10.1 whiffs per contest.
The Mariners average 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-most in the big leagues.
Seattle has pitched to a 3.52 ERA this season, which ranks first in baseball.
Astros Key Players to Watch
Kikuchi goes for his 10th win when he gets the start for the Astros, his 32nd of the season. He is 9-9 with a 4.19 ERA and 198 strikeouts in 169 2/3 innings pitched.
Yordan Alvarez leads Houston in home runs with 35, runs batted in with 86 and his batting average of .308 is also best on his team.
Jose Altuve has 183 hits and an OBP of .349 to go with a slugging percentage of .436 this season.
Alex Bregman has collected 148 base hits, an OBP of .314 and a slugging percentage of .449 this season.
Yainer Diaz has collected 174 hits this season and has an OBP of .326. He’s slugging .445 on the year.
Mariners Key Players to Watch
The Mariners will hand the ball to Kirby (13-11) for his 33rd start of the season.
Cal Raleigh has accumulated a team-high 31 home runs and 96 runs batted in.
Randy Arozarena is batting .222 with 32 doubles, 20 home runs and 72 walks.
Julio Rodriguez has a team-high batting average of .275.
Justin Turner has 23 doubles, 11 home runs and 59 walks while hitting .259.
Astros and Mariners Injuries
Astros: Chas McCormick: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Ben Gamel: 10 Day IL (Knee), Jose Urquidy: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Luis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Oliver Ortega: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cristian Javier: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Lance McCullers Jr.: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Penn Murfee: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kendall Graveman: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bennett Sousa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. France: 60 Day IL (Undisclosed), Yordan Alvarez: day-to-day (Knee)
Mariners: Luis Castillo: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Matt Brash: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Yimi Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jackson Kowar: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sam Haggerty: 60 Day IL (Achilles)
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