Astros vs. Mariners Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 5/29/2022

by | May 29, 2022

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The Seattle Mariners (20-27) hope to complete a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros (29-18) when the teams meet at 4:10 PM ET on Sunday. The Astros are -151 favorites to prevent the Mariners from completing the sweep. Luis Garcia takes the mound for Houston while Marco Gonzales is Seattle’s starter for the contest.

Astros vs. Mariners Spread and Betting Line

Astros vs Mariners Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds
Astros -151 +128 8 -105 -114 -1.5 +113 -136

Computer Predictions for Astros vs. Mariners

Our computer pick: Seattle Mariners (+128) and Over (8)

Astros vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Houston Astros probable starting pitcher: Luis Garcia
  • Seattle Mariners probable starting pitcher: Marco Gonzales
  • Game Day: Sunday, May 29, 2022
  • Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
  • Location: Seattle, Washington
  • Stadium: T-Mobile Park

Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners Pitching Matchup

Garcia Gonzales
8 GS 9
3-3 W-L 3-4
3.37 ERA 3.74
42.2 IP 43.1
14 BB 16
45 SO 27

Astros Starter Luis Garcia

  • Garcia gets the start for the Astros, his ninth of the season. He is 3-3 with a 3.37 ERA and 45 strikeouts in 42 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s last time out came on Tuesday against the Cleveland Guardians, when he threw five innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • The 25-year-old has put up a 3.37 ERA and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings across eight games this season, while giving up a batting average of .206 to his opponents.
  • Garcia is looking to record his third quality start of the season.
  • Garcia heads into the game with six outings of five or more innings pitched this season.
  • He will take the mound against a Mariners squad that is batting .237 as a unit (14th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .386 (16th in MLB) with 52 total home runs (ninth in MLB).

Mariners Starter Marco Gonzales

  • Gonzales (3-4) will take to the mound for the Mariners and make his 10th start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Oakland Athletics.
  • The 30-year-old has pitched to a 3.74 ERA this season with 5.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.3 walks per nine across nine games.
  • He has four quality starts in nine chances this season.
  • Gonzales has five starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Astros are batting .230 this season, 23rd in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .400 (ninth in the league) with 59 home runs.
  • The Astros have gone 12-for-50 with three doubles, two home runs and four RBI in 13 innings this season against the left-hander.

Astros Betting Picks & Insights

  • This season, the Astros have been favored 37 times and won 25, or 67.6%, of those games.
  • Houston has entered 21 games this season favored by -151 or more and is 15-6 in those contests.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 60.2% chance to win.
  • Games involving Houston have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 12 of 47 chances this season.
  • The Astros are 23-24-0 ATS in their 47 games with a spread this season.

Mariners Betting Picks & Insights

  • The Mariners have been chosen as underdogs in 33 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (36.4%) in those games.
  • Seattle has a mark of 3-6 in contests where bookmakers favor them by +128 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mariners have a 43.9% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Seattle and their opponents have gone over in 24 of their 47 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Mariners have posted a record of 23-24-0 against the spread this season.

Astros Leaders & Batting Stats

  • Yordan Alvarez has homered 12 times this season, the highest mark on the Astros, while hitting .247 with 25 RBI.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Alvarez’s home run total places him fifth, and his RBI tally ranks him 33rd.
  • Alex Bregman is hitting .239 with 11 doubles, six home runs and 27 walks.
  • Bregman is 50th in home runs and 26th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
  • Bregman enters this game looking for his seventh game in a row with a hit. In his last 10 outings he is batting .270 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and four RBI.
  • Kyle Tucker has driven in a team-best 29 runs batted in.
  • Jose Altuve is hitting .288 with six doubles, nine home runs and 11 walks.
  • Altuve takes a six-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last 10 outings he is batting .350 with five doubles, two home runs and two RBI.
Name GP BA OBP SLG HR RBI H
Yordan Alvarez 41 .247 .351 .534 12 25 36
Alex Bregman 46 .239 .351 .421 6 26 38
Kyle Tucker 45 .239 .335 .432 8 29 37
Jose Altuve 32 .288 .355 .552 9 14 36
Michael Brantley 41 .273 .358 .403 3 16 42

Mariners Leaders & Batting Stats

  • Ty France has put up a team-leading batting average of .342 while leading the Mariners in runs batted in with a mark of 34.
  • In all of the majors, France ranks 43rd in homers and 10th in RBI.
  • France has collected a hit in 10 games in a row. In his last 10 games he is batting .439 with five doubles, two home runs, two walks and nine RBI.
  • Adam Frazier is batting .254 with 10 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 18 walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Frazier is 213th in homers and 123rd in RBI.
  • J.P. Crawford is hitting .306 with nine doubles, a triple, four home runs and 21 walks.
  • Julio Rodriguez has seven doubles, a triple, six home runs and 12 walks while batting .276.
Name GP BA OBP SLG HR RBI H
Ty France 47 .342 .412 .508 7 34 64
Adam Frazier 46 .254 .324 .351 2 17 47
J.P. Crawford 44 .306 .397 .452 4 12 48
Julio Rodríguez 46 .276 .326 .431 6 22 48
Eugenio Suárez 46 .218 .302 .441 9 24 37

Betting Tips for Astros vs. Mariners

We have the Mariners on the moneyline at +128 on the moneyline as our best bet in this game after digging through all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 8 runs.

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