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Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees Matchup 06/20/18

Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

The Seattle Mariners will play the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The opening pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET and this AL matchup will be shown on both RTNW and YES.

Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees Odds

Oddsmakers have listed New York (-180) as the favorite over Seattle (+170). Gamblers can bet on the game’s total with odds posted at -125 for over 9.5 runs and +105 for under 9.5. Bettors can also wager on the game’s spread with the current runline odds sitting at -130 for the Mariners +1.5 runs and +110 for the Yankees -1.5.

The Yankees are 48-22 straight up (SU) and 38-31 against the spread (ATS). They’ve gained 11.0 units for moneyline bettors and 5.6 units (ATS). New York has a – ATS mark over its last seven games and the . The Mariners have gone 46-27 SU this year and are 38-34 ATS. Overall, the team’s accumulated 17.6 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 2.5 units ATS. Seattle is – ATS over its last seven games and the .

Yankees games have a 31-35-3 over/under record so far in 2018. Seattle has an over/under record of 38-33-1.

Right-hander Felix Hernandez is projected to start for Seattle. Hernandez is 6-6 with a 5.44 ERA and 70 strikeouts. He has yet to face the Yankees this year and only made one start against them in 2017 (0-1, 1.29 ERA and nine strikeouts across seven innings).

The Yankees are putting the ball in the hands of Jonathan Loaisiga (1-0, 0.00 ERA), who has six strikeouts and four walks, as well as a WHIP of 1.40. Loaisiga did not record any MLB pitching stats last season.

Seattle’s pitching staff allowed 4.1 runs per game and its starters own a 4.06 ERA, 1.22 WHIP and 7.86 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 3.65, along with a WHIP of 1.22.

The Mariners offense has slashed .257/.321/.421 on its way to 4.3 runs scored per game this year, including 4.1 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 2.8 per game over the team’s last five contests (2-3 SU).

Seattle’s hitters have been paced by shortstop Jean Segura and right fielder Dee Gordon. The speedy Segura is slashing .336/.358/.483 with six home runs, 44 RBIs, 52 runs and 14 stolen bases, while Gordon has a .290 average with one homers, 15 RBIs, 32 runs and 19 stolen bases.

In the home-team dugout, New York’s pitchers have allowed 3.8 runs per game overall in 2018. Its starting pitching staff has a 3.72 ERA, 1.16 WHIP and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a solid ERA of just 2.85, a WHIP of 1.11 and a K/9 of 12.2.

The New York hitters have put up 5.3 runs per contest, including 3.6 per game over its last 10 games and 4.2 per game over their last five. The team has slashed .267/.331/.491 over its last five games and is 4-1 SU during that stretch.

Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton have led the charge for the Yankees’ offense this year. Judge is hitting .275/.394/.553 with 18 home runs, 47 RBIs and 49 runs scored, and Stanton’s line is .252/.325/.493 with 17 homers, 40 RBIs and 43 runs scored.

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Notes

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Seattle has tallied 10 extra-base hits over its last five contests. New York has 18 XBH over its last five.

The Yankees have won five of their last six games SU.

Seattle fielders have eight errors over the last 10 games, compared to two errors for New York over its last 10.

Each team has hit 18 home runs over its last 10 games.

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