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Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers meet at Globe Life Field.

The Mariners will give the ball to starter Robbie Ray in this one. Left hander Ray is 7-6 this season with a 3.51 ERA.

The Rangers will counter Ray with Matt Bush. Right hander Bush has a 3.64 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Mariners as -196-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 8.

In their last action, Texas was a 6-5 loser on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Seattle at 116 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Seattle was a 6-5 winner in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They won as +116 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

Seattle:
Team record: 48-42 SU
Current Streak: won 11 straight games.
Seattle is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Seattle is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Seattle's last 8 games

Texas:
Team record: 41-46 SU
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Texas's last 8 games at home
Texas is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Seattle

Next up:
Seattle at Texas Saturday, July 16