The Seattle Mariners (70-70) and Oakland A’s (61-79) wrap up a 4-game set Thursday. First pitch from Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum is set for 3:37 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Mariners vs. A’s odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Mariners lead 5-4
The Mariners dropped the 1st 2 games of this series, both walk-off wins for the A’s. Seattle put it together Wednesday night, taking out a lot of frustration on Oakland with a 16-3 victory to punish LHP JP Sears and the bullpen.
Seattle RHP George Kirby turned in a quality start with 2 ER and 6 H allowed with 9 K across 6 IP in a victory, while DH Mitch Garver and 3B Luis Urias each drove in 4 runs. Urias and OF Victor Robles each collected 3 hits, too.