Toronto Blue Jays (16-9) vs Seattle Mariners (11-14)
Game Info: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3:07 pm (Rogers Centre)
Kevin Gausman (2-2) (2.84) vs Chris Flexen (0-4) (8.86)
Betting Odds: Toronto Blue Jays -185 / Seattle Mariners +170 --- Over/Under: 9 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays face off on Saturday in an MLB showdown at the Rogers Centre. On Friday it was the Blue Jays that secured the 3-2 victory.
Mariners Betting Preview
The Mariners come into this game with an 11-15 record overall and on Friday the offense was again an issue. Cal Raleigh had a strong game finishing with two hits and two RBIs. The Mariners are averaging 4.23 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.23 runs per game. The offense is ranked 20th while the defense is ranked 12th. Teoscar Hernandez has hit six home runs and driven in 15 RBIs. On the mound for the Mariners will be Chris Flexen who sits with an 0-4 record and an ERA of 8.86. In his last start against the St. Louis Cardinals he went four innings giving up nine hits and six runs.
Blue Jays Betting Preview
The Blue Jays sit with a 17-9 record overall and on Friday the pitching was the difference. Alek Manoah went five innings giving up six hits and two runs. The Blue Jays are averaging 4.73 runs while their defense is giving up 4.15 runs per game. Matt Chapman has hit five home runs and driven in 19 RBIs. On the mound for the Blue Jays will be Kevin Gausman who sits with a 2-2 record and an ERA of 2.84. In his last start against the Yankees he went seven innings giving up three hits and zero runs.
Mariners vs Blue Jays Trends
Blue Jays are 5-0 in their last 5 overall. Blue Jays are 4-0 in their last 4 when their opponent scores 2 runs or less in their previous game. Blue Jays are 4-0 in their last 4 after allowing 2 runs or less in their previous game. Mariners are 0-7 in their last 7 when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game. Mariners are 0-4 in their last 4 vs. a team with a winning record.
Shane’s Free Pick
Flexen has been awful this season sitting with an ERA of 8.86 and he’s going to really struggle again in this game. The Blue Jays are averaging 4.73 runs per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score again in this game. The Mariners aren’t going to be keeping up, and the Blue Jays will win this game with ease. Back the Blue Jays -1.5.
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Shane’s Pick Blue Jays -1.5
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
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