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Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Friday when the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners meet at T-Mobile Park.
Right hander Jack Leiter will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Leiter is 7-6 this season with a 4.09 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Logan Gilbert who starts for the Mariners. Right hander Gilbert is 3-4 with a 3.48 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mariners as -160-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Seattle was a 6-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They won as -175 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Texas was a 6-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as +145 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Texas:
Team record: 57-53 SU
Texas is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games
Texas is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 7 games
Seattle:
Team record: 58-52 SU
Seattle is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle's last 5 games
Seattle is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Texas at Seattle Saturday, August 2