Thursday MLB Free Pick
(The Spread) – The Texas Rangers will look to win the rubber match with the Seattle Mariners tonight before they head home to take on the Yankees.
Oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com have made the Rangers –110 money line favorites over the Mariners on Tuesday, who are +104 on the ML. The over/under total for this game is currently 7 runs.
C.J. Wilson shut down the Mariners on Wednesday, working nine innings of six-hit, two-run ball. He also struck out 12 and walked only one, while one of those runs was unearned. Mitch Moreland and Chris Davis each homered for Texas.
Chone Figgins was the only Mariner that could figure Wilson out last night. He had two hits and scored both runs. Meanwhile, Michael Pineda’s nine-strike out effort went to waste as he took his second loss of the season.
MLB Free Pick: Take the Rangers to win the series. According to latest MLB trends, Texas is 5-1 in its last six games against the Mariners, while Seattle is 1-5 in Claudio Vargas’ last six starts against the Rangers. The M’s are also 2-10 in Vargas’ last 12 starts as an underdog and 1-5 in his last six starts when he gets five days of rest. They’re also 0-7 in his last seven home starts and 0-5 in his last five starts as a home underdog.
THURSDAY MLB FREE PICK: TEXAS RANGERS –110
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