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Seattle Mariners vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Seattle Mariners will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.
The Mariners will give the ball to starter Bryce Miller in this one. Right hander Miller is 2-5 this season with a 5.73 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Cristopher Sanchez who starts for the Phillies. Left hander Sanchez is 11-4 with a 2.39 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total opened at 8.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 12-7 winner as they battled the Mariners on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -115 were rewarded, while the 19 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Seattle lost its last outing, a 12-7 result against the Phillies on August 18. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (19) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Seattle:
Team record: 68-58 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Seattle is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Seattle is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Seattle's last 11 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 72-53 SU
Philadelphia is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games
Philadelphia is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Philadelphia's last 10 games
Next up:
Seattle at Philadelphia Wednesday, August 20