Mariners vs. Cubs Prediction
Are the Mariners a good bet to pull off the upset against the Cubs this afternoon when the two teams clash at 2:20PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Cubs are -170 money line favorites over the Mariners, who have odds of +150 to pull off the upset today at Wrigley. Hisashi Iwakuma will face Jon Lester in the pitching matchup.
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SEATTLE: The Mariners are a perfect 7-0 in Iwakuma’s last seven starts following a quality start in his last appearance. They’re also 5-0 in his last five starts when he pitches the first game of a series, are 5-0 in his last five starts overall, and have won in four of Iwakuma’s last five outings when he’s coming off five days of rest.
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CHICAGO: The Cubs have won Lester’s last four home starts and are 6-1 in his last seven starts when he pitches the first game of a new series. They’re also 8-3 in his last 11 starts overall and have won 56 of their last 82 games played at Wrigley Field. They’re 7-3 in their last 10 interleague games as well.
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OUR PICK: Roll the dice on Seattle. The Mariners have won 16 of Iwakuma’s last 21 starts versus a team with a winning record, are 14-5 in his last 19 road starts, and are 8-3 in his last 11 road starts when he faces a team with a winning record. The M’s are also 10-4 in their last 14 interleague games and have taken seven of 10 versus the National League Central.
FRIDAY MLB FREE PICK: SEATTLE MARINERS +150