Los Angeles Angels vs. Seattle Mariners: Best Odds and Preview for September 26, 2021

Shohei Ohtani and Mitch Haniger go head-to-head in a battle between top-10 sluggers when the Los Angeles Angels (74-81) and the Seattle Mariners (85-70) play at 4:07 PM ET on Sunday. Ohtani has 45 home runs (third in the league) for the favored Angels (-148), while Haniger ranks ninth in MLB play with 35 home runs this season for the underdog Mariners (+128).

Ohtani starts for Los Angeles, and Marco Gonzales is Seattle’s choice to start.

Best Odds for Los Angeles Angels vs Seattle Mariners

Welcome to the BestOdds betting breakdown where we use data from our industry leading partner, Sportradar, to identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances to win the upcoming game.

Today, we are looking at the MLB matchup between the Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Mariners.

Angels Insights

Betting Trends

• The Angels have won in 38, or 55.9%, of the 68 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Los Angeles and their opponents have hit the over in 84 of their 155 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Angels rank 17th in the league with 694 total runs scored this season.
• The Angels are listed as odds-on favorites for the first time in quite a while, they have been posted as underdogs in their last 10 games.
• When it comes to the over/under, the Angels and their opponents are 6-3-1 in their last 10 games.

Probable Starting Pitcher Stats

• Ohtani (9-2) is trying for his 10th win when he takes the mound first for the Angels in his 23rd start of the season. He’s put together a 3.28 ERA in 123 1/3 innings pitched, with 146 strikeouts.
• In his last time out — in relief on Sunday — the right-hander threw 2/3 innings against the Mariners while surrendering hits.
• In Ohtani’s 22 starts, his team is 13-9.
• Ohtani has had 22 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 10 of those outings hit the over.

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Mariners Insights

Betting Trends

• The Mariners have won 55.4% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (62-50).
• In the 155 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Seattle, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 78 times (78-70-7).
• The Mariners are the 23rd-highest scoring team in baseball averaging 4.3 runs per game (661 total).
• Seattle was the underdog on the moneyline in six of its last 10 games, and went 4-2 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 outings — all of which had a set run total — the Mariners and their opponents combined to go over the total four times.

Probable Starting Pitcher Stats

• Gonzales (9-5) is looking for his 10th win when he gets the starting nod for the Mariners in his 24th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.01 ERA in 130 1/3 innings pitched, with 98 strikeouts.
• In his last appearance on Wednesday against the Athletics, the left-hander went six innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
• Over Gonzales’ 23 starts, his team is 14-9.
• Gonzales has had 23 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in eight of those outings.

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