The Cleveland Guardians (2-1) visit the Seattle Mariners (1-2) for the finale of a season-opening 4-game series Friday. First pitch at T-Mobile Park will be at 4:10 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's'lines'around the Guardians vs. Mariners odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Cleveland leads 2-1.
Cleveland has allowed just 7 ER over 3 games, but its pitched around 8 extra-base hits. The Guardians prevailed by yielding a mere .231 on-base percentage leading off innings and a .182 batting average with runners in scoring position.
Seattle is looking to avoid 3 straight losses at home for the first time since July 22-24 last season. The 2022 Mariners took 6 of 7 games from Cleveland, outscoring the Guardians 29-11.