Los Angeles Dodgers vs Seattle Mariners Preview
At 10:10 PM ET, the Mariners and Dodgers face off in an interleague matchup. This one is taking place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, and the Dodgers are favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -143 compared to the Mariners at +122. The over/under line is currently 8.5 runs.
SNLA will be televising this game, and the Mariners come in with a record of 64-61, which has them in 2nd place in the AL West. The Dodgers are 1st in the NL West with a record of 73-52. Monday’s starting pitching matchup is Bryan Woo for the Mariners and Gavin Stone for the Dodgers.
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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Seattle Mariners Trends and Key Stats
- Across their last five road games, the Mariners are 1-4. This includes going 1-4 vs. the runline.
- On the opposing side, the Dodgers have a 2-3 (SU) record, along with a 0-5 record in their last five home contests.
- The Dodgers have a straight-up record of 6-4 in their last ten games as the favorite, and a 3-7 record vs. the runline.
- Over their previous ten games as the underdog, the Mariners have a straight-up record of 4-6 and a 5-5 record vs. the runline.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Seattle Mariners Prediction
The Mariners’s offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the Pirates, closing out their series with a 10-3 win. After scoring two runs in the 1st inning, the Mariners added another two runs in the 2nd. Seattle went on to add another four runs in the 4th inning.
George Kirby put together a good start for the Mariners, going six innings and giving up just two runs on four hits. He only had five strikeouts in the outing and got the win.
Seattle is 64-61 overall, putting them 2nd in the AL West, four games behind the Astros for the division lead. This season, they have gone 19-13 in divisional games. The Mariners will be on the road for today’s game vs. the Dodgers, and they are 27-35 on the road.
The Mariners have dropped four straight games as the underdog, and they are 2-2 in their last four games as the underdog overall. As the favorite, Seattle is 45-38 this season. They have dropped two straight series and are 17-21-2 in series this year.
The Mariners have a run line record of 54-71 this season, including a 27-36 mark at home. They have a run line record of 27-35 on the road, where their average run margin is -0.2 runs per game. As the favorite, they are 33-50 on the run line, while as the underdog, they are 21-21.
Seattle’s over/under record is 55-65 this season, and their games have averaged 7.7 runs per game. The over/under line for today’s game against the Dodgers is 8.5, and the Mariners have gone 13-5 this season when the line is set at that number. The over has hit in their last three games, and overall, only 8.8% of their games have had an over/under line set at 8.5 or higher.
Seattle is sending Bryan Woo to the mound today, and he comes in with a record of 5-1 and an ERA of 2.06. So far, he has made 14 starts and seven of them have been quality starts. Woo has a WHIP of 0.85 and has been pitching especially well at home, with an ERA of 1.49 compared to 3.13 on the road. In his last outing, he didn’t give up a run in seven innings of work, finishing with a no-decision. Before that, he had given up at least one earned run in three straight starts.
Cal Raleigh comes into the game with a league-leading 78 RBIs and has also hit a team-high 27 home runs, but he is batting just .211 for the season. Over his last seven games, Raleigh has gone deep three times but is just 5/27 overall. Julio Rodriguez is batting .264 for the season and has gone deep 11 times, which is 5th in the Mariners lineup.
As a team, the Mariners are 27th in scoring at 4 runs per game. They are also the worst team in the league in terms of batting average and have the most strikeouts in the league. Seattle does have a good walk rate and is 13th in home runs.
Heading into their last game vs. the Cardinals, the Dodgers closed out the series with a 2-1 win. Los Angeles was the slight favorite at -105 on the money line. It was a good start for the Dodgers, as they got on the board with a run in the 1st inning and added another run in the 5th.
Clayton Kershaw put together a good start for the Dodgers, going six innings and not giving up a run. He also issued just one walk and struck out two. The Dodgers’s offense was carried by Shohei Ohtani, who went 1/5 with a homer.
Los Angeles is 73-52 overall and leads the NL West by three games over the Padres. The Dodgers will take on the Mariners at home today, where they are 38-22 this season. They have been a bit above .500 in the NL West, coming in with a division record of 21-18.
As the favorite, the Dodgers have gone 68-42 and are just 5-10 as the underdog. Los Angeles won the final two games of their series vs. the Cardinals and are 7-3 over their last 10 games. So far, they have gone 23-17-2 in series this year.
When the Dodgers win, they win by an average of 3.6 runs per game, but when they lose, they lose by an average of 3.2 runs per game. Overall, their average run differential is +0.8 runs per game, and their run line record is 60-65. As the favorite, they are 53-57 against the run line, and as the underdog, they are 7-8. At home, they are 28-32 against the run line, and on the road, they are 32-33.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to host the Seattle Mariners in a game with an over/under line of 8.5 runs. The Dodgers have an over/under record of 66-58 on the season, and their games have averaged a combined 9.0 runs per game. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, the Dodgers have a record of 28-20 in those games. The over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs in 36 of their games this season, accounting for 28.8% of their games.
Through 22 starts, Gavin Stone has a record of 10-5 and an ERA of 3.63 for the Dodgers. His WHIP for the season is currently 1.28. Stone has turned in eight quality starts this year, along with one shutout and one complete game. In his last outing, Stone picked up the win, going five innings and giving up just one earned run. Looking back over his last four starts, he has alternated between wins and losses. Stone has been much better on the road, coming in with a record of 7-4 and an ERA of 4.65 compared to 3-1 with a 4.16 ERA at home.
Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez have been the Dodgers’ top power threats this season, as Ohtani’s 39 homers are 2nd in the league and Hernandez’s 26 round-trippers are 11th in the MLB. Ohtani is also batting .290 for the season and comes into the game as the team’s leader in RBIs (88). However, Ohtani has struggled at the plate of late, going just 7/43 in his last 10 games.
As a team, the Dodgers are 3rd in home runs and are 5th in runs scored at 4.9 runs per game. They have been even better at home, averaging 5 runs per contest. Overall, they are the 7th ranked batting average team in the MLB and have the league’s 5th best OPS.
Our predictions for this Mariners vs. Dodgers matchup have the Dodgers coming away with a 5-4 win. With the Dodgers picking up the win, we recommend taking them on the money line, where the payout is -143.
Looking at the starting pitcher’s projections, Dodgers starter Gavin Stone has a higher projected strikeout total than Mariners starter Bryan Woo. Stone is projected to finish with eight K’s, while Woo is predicted to finish with five.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Seattle Mariners Betting Tips
- Take the Dodgers on the moneyline
- On the run line we like the Mariners (+1.5)
- Projecting a combined 9 runs, we like the over
Los Angeles Dodgers Injury Report
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman | Questionable | Finger |
| Chris Taylor | Out | Groin |
| Blake Treinen | Out | Hip |
| Tyler Glasnow | Out | Elbow |
| Max Muncy | Out | Oblique |
| Dustin May | Out | Elbow |
| Brusdar Graterol | Out | Hamstring |
| Tommy Edman | Out | Wrist |
| Tony Gonsolin | Out | Arm |
| Connor Brogdon | Out | Foot |
| River Ryan | Out | Elbow |
| Emmet Sheehan | Out | Elbow |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | Out | Rotator Cuff |
Seattle Mariners Injury Report
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| J.P. Crawford | Out | Finger |
| Mitch Haniger | Questionable | Quadriceps |
| Sam Haggerty | Out | Achilles |
| Gregory Santos | Out | Biceps |
| Jackson Kowar | Out | Elbow |
| Matt Brash | Out | Elbow |
