Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners Betting Odds & Game Analysis | May 3
The Seattle Mariners visit the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, taking the field at 8:10pm ET on Tuesday May 3rd, 8:10pm ET. The Seattle Mariners are 1-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 8.5 runs.
Welcome to the BestOdds betting breakdown where we identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances in the upcoming game.
Today, we are looking at the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros.
Houston and Seattle Betting Info
- Each of the Astros’ last six games against AL West opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- The Mariners have lost each of their last 14 night games against the Astros following a road loss.
Seattle Mariners Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .237 |
| Team OBP | .326 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.4 |
| Team ERA | 3.27 |
| Team WHIP | 1.21 |
| Starters ERA | 3.55 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.29 |
Key Players for Seattle
- Diego Castillo: 1.86 ERA, 8.38 K/9, 1.24 WHIP
- Robert Ray: 4.15 ERA, 7.71 K/9, 1.25 WHIP
- Julio Rodríguez: .238 Batting Avg, .307 OBP, .325 SLG, .632 OPS, 10 Runs
- Abraham Toro: .157 Batting Avg, .224 OBP, .300 SLG, .524 OPS, 8 Runs
- Tyler France: .341 Batting Avg, .413 OBP, .538 SLG, .951 OPS, 12 Runs
- John Crawford: .375 Batting Avg, .469 OBP, .625 SLG, 1.094 OPS, 13 Runs
- Jarred Kelenic: .134 Batting Avg, .203 OBP, .284 SLG, .487 OPS, 7 Runs
- Jesse Winker: .190 Batting Avg, .337 OBP, .228 SLG, .565 OPS, 8 Runs
- Eugenio Suárez: .207 Batting Avg, .309 OBP, .415 SLG, .724 OPS, 11 Runs
- Adam Frazier: .239 Batting Avg, .307 OBP, .315 SLG, .622 OPS, 14 Runs
- Thomas Murphy: .357 Batting Avg, .500 OBP, .536 SLG, 1.036 OPS, 9 Runs
Houston Astros Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .216 |
| Team OBP | .288 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 3.7 |
| Team ERA | 3.43 |
| Team WHIP | 1.18 |
| Starters ERA | 3.74 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.12 |
Key Players for Houston
- Héctor Neris: 0.75 ERA, 9.00 K/9, 0.58 WHIP
- Justin Verlander: 1.73 ERA, 9.69 K/9, 0.69 WHIP
- Martín Maldonado: .083 Batting Avg, .211 OBP, .167 SLG, .378 OPS, 7 Runs
- Michael Brantley: .286 Batting Avg, .337 OBP, .403 SLG, .740 OPS, 8 Runs
- Yordan Alvarez: .262 Batting Avg, .360 OBP, .615 SLG, .975 OPS, 13 Runs
- Yulieski Gurriel: .213 Batting Avg, .234 OBP, .347 SLG, .581 OPS, 5 Runs
- Chas McCormick: .271 Batting Avg, .307 OBP, .414 SLG, .721 OPS, 6 Runs
- Jeremy Peña: .215 Batting Avg, .292 OBP, .468 SLG, .760 OPS, 14 Runs
- Jose Altuve: .154 Batting Avg, .267 OBP, .231 SLG, .498 OPS, 2 Runs
- Kyle Tucker: .262 Batting Avg, .308 OBP, .440 SLG, .748 OPS, 8 Runs
- Alexander Bregman: .231 Batting Avg, .344 OBP, .436 SLG, .780 OPS, 12 Runs
The Astros and Mariners have met four times this season, with the Astros winning twice and the Mariners winning twice. Their most recent matchup on May 2, 2022 ended 3-0 with the Houston Astros taking the win.
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