In this article, we will formulate a Mariners vs Blue Jays prediction for this MLB showdown on Wednesday, April 10th at the Rogers Centre. We will take a look at:
-The Seattle Mariners recent form and recent player performance
-The Toronto Blue Jays recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Mariners and Rangers.
Blue Jays Have Played Well
The Blue Jays have played well heading into this game, and they have won two games in a row. On Tuesday, the Blue Jays scored five runs and that was enough for the two run victory. George Springer finished with two hits and two RBIs. The Blue Jays are averaging 3.88 runs, while their pitching is giving up 4.83 runs per game. Davis Schneider has hit two home runs and driven in seven RBIs. Getting the start for the Blue Jays will be Yusei Kikuchi who sits with an 0-1 record and an ERA of 2.79. The Blue Jays will meet the Rockies after this series.
Mariners Offense Needs to Get Going
The Mariners’ offense only scored three runs on Tuesday, and they are going to need to find a way to get the offense going here. The Mariners overall are averaging 3.0 runs, while their pitching is giving up 5.17 runs per game. The Mariners’ offense is ranked 27th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 24th. Getting the start for the Mariners will be Logan Gilbert, who sits with a 0-0 record and an ERA of 3.75. The Mariners will face the Cubs following this series.
Toronto Blue Jays Team Facts
- The Blue Jays have won each of their last seven home games against teams that held a losing record.
- The Blue Jays have failed to cover the run line each of their last nine Wednesday games against AL West opponents that held a losing record.
- The Blue Jays have led after 3 innings in each of their last six games at Rogers Centre against AL West opponents that held a losing record.
- The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Blue Jays’ last six day games against AL West opponents.
- The Blue Jays have trailed after 5 innings in four of their last six games as favorites against AL West opponents.
Seattle Mariners Team Facts
- The Mariners have lost each of their last eight games against American League opponents following a road loss.
- The Mariners have failed to cover the run line in each of their last 12 games against AL East opponents.
- The Mariners have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last five road games against American League opponents.
- The Mariners have trailed after 7 innings in each of their last five road games against AL East opponents.
- The Mariners have trailed after 3 innings in each of their last five road games against American League opponents.
Blue Jays vs Mariners Prediction
Runs are going to be hard to come by here. Gilbert has been good this season sitting with an ERA of 3.75 and Kikuchi has been strong sitting with an ERA of 2.79. Both of these starting pitchers are going to lockdown here, and that is going to be the difference here, as this game is going to be lower scoring. There will only be four or five runs scored total. Back the under to cash here.