Mariners vs Athletics Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar 15

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  • The Mariners are -120 favorites vs the Athletics
  • Mariners starting pitcher: Marco Gonzales, 6.35 ERA
  • Athletics starting pitcher: Adam Oller, 1.86 ERA
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The Seattle Mariners (-120) visit Hohokam Stadium to take on the Oakland Athletics (+100) on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 4:05pm EDT in Mesa.

The Mariners are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+125).

The Mariners vs Athletics Over/Under is 11 total runs for the game.

During Spring Training, the Mariners are 6-7 against the spread (ATS), while the Athletics are 6-5 ATS.

Mariners vs. Athletics Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Mariners-1.5 +125O 11 -120-120
Athletics +1.5 -150U 11 +100+100

Mariners vs Athletics Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mariners will win Wednesday‘s Spring Training matchup with 62.7% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Mariners and Athletics and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Mariners players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mariners Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Mitch Haniger has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 4 away games (+4.40 Units / 84% ROI)
  • Curt Casali has hit the Singles Under in his last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 37% ROI)
  • J.P. Crawford has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 3 of his last 4 games (+2.40 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Eugenio Suarez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 3 of his last 4 away games (+2.30 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Carlos Santana has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 2 games (+2.20 Units / 81% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Athletics Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Kevin Smith has hit the Singles Under in his last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Chad Pinder has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 95% ROI)
  • Stephen Vogt has hit the Singles Under in his last 2 games at home (+2.00 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Tony Kemp has hit the Runs Over in 1 of his last 2 games (+0.90 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the Moneyline in 37 of their last 57 away games (+15.35 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have covered the Run Line in 36 of their last 55 away games (+14.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 26 of their last 39 away games (+13.20 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the Game Total Over in 37 of their last 63 away games (+11.90 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Seattle Mariners have hit the Team Total Over in 39 of their last 64 away games (+9.65 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 22 of their last 35 games (+13.45 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 44 games at home (+11.40 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 17 of their last 45 games at home (+9.20 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the Team Total Over in 27 of their last 44 games at home (+8.75 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 21 of their last 34 games (+7.70 Units / 19% ROI)

Mariners Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Mariners have gone 5-8 against the Run Line (-5 Units / -27.62% ROI).

  • 6-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.35 Units / -14.33% ROI
  • 3-11 when betting on the total runs Over for -9 Units / -58.25% ROI
  • 11-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +7.8 Units / 50.65% ROI

Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Athletics have gone 6-5 against the Run Line (-0.25 Units / -1.65% ROI).

  • 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.05 Units / -17.9% ROI
  • 5-6 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.3 Units / -10.88% ROI
  • 6-5 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.65 Units / 5.31% ROI

Marco Gonzales had a strikeout rate of just 13% (103/783) last season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — second Percentile.

Opponents had a two strike miss rate of just 16% (83/532) against Marco Gonzales last season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — fourth Percentile.

Marco Gonzales has thrown inside pitches 42% of the time (580/1,369) on the first pitch of at-bats since the start of the 2021 season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 30% — 97th Percentile.

Marco Gonzales has located his fastball inside 51% of the time (1,138/2,243) since the start of the 2021 season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 35% — 97th Percentile.

Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Michael Wacha allowed a slugging percentage of .738 (45 Total Bases / 61 ABs) against right-handed batters over the last 30 days of the regular season (5 games) — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .385 — first Percentile.

Michael Wacha threw his changeup 48% of the time (287/598) with two-strikes last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total CH; League Avg: 16% — 100th Percentile.

Michael Wacha recorded 34 of his 54 strikeouts (63%) against right-handed batters with his changeup last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 12% — 100th Percentile.

Adam Oller allowed a slugging percentage of .549 (161 Total Bases / 293 ABs) last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .398 — first Percentile.

Mariners Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics

The Mariners are 36-15 (.706) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Mariners are 15-6 (.714) when tied entering the 8th inning last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Mariners are 14-11 (.560) when tied entering the 7th inning last season — 8th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Mariners are 46-37 (.554) on the road last season — tied for 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .468.

Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Mariners

The Athletics are just 29-52 (.358) at home last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .532.

The Athletics are just 3-80 (.036) when trailing entering the 8th inning last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .085.

The Athletics are just 58-87 (.400) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits last season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .533.

The Athletics are just 7-46 (.132) when allowing 10 or more hits last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .273.

Mariners hitters are slugging just .168 on pitches out of the zone since the start of the 2021 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .210.

The Mariners are batting just .219 at home since the start of the 2021 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Mariners hitters drew 190 walks in 1,781 PA’s (11%) against LHP last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mariners hitters are slugging just .171 on pitches out of the zone since the start of 2020 — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .210.

Athletics hitters are slugging just .164 on pitches out of the zone since the start of the 2021 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .210.

Athletics hitters had an OBP of just .278 (2,878 PA’s) at home last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.

Athletics hitters had an OBP of just .279 (4,331 PA’s) against RHP last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .310.

The Athletics batted just .216 last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .243.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 40% against Mariners pitchers last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Mariners pitchers since the start of the 2021 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

The Mariners have won 38% of road games in which their opponents scored first since the start of the 2021 season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Mariners pitchers since the start of 2020 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

The Athletics have won just 25% of home games in which their opponents scored first since the start of the 2021 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

The Athletics have won just 20% of home games in which their opponents scored first last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

The Athletics have won just 18% of games in which their opponents scored first last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 31%.

Athletics pitchers have won only 15% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Athletics vs. Mariners Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Oakland Athletics – No Injuries Reported
  • Seattle Mariners – No Injuries Reported

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