Felix Hernandez will be the starting pitcher for the Mariners on this day. Righthander Hernandez is 5-3 this season with a 3.76 ERA. It'll be Matt Palmer toeing the rubber for the Angels in this contest. Righthander Palmer is 5-0 with a 4.71 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total is sitting at 8½. The Mariners rallied with three runs in the third inning to defeat the Angels 5-2 as +160 underdogs on Friday. That game's seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (8.5). Ichiro Suzuki went 2-for-5 at the plate and drove in one run for the Mariners. Jason Vargas threw 6 1-3 innings for the win, and David Aardsma collected his seventh save of the season. Juan Rivera went 3-for-4 at the plate with a solo home run. John Lackey surrendered 10 hits and five runs over 7 1-3 innings in the loss. The Angels were favored at -180 in that contest. A few trends to consider:
The division rival Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Angel Stadium.
Seattle is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing LA Angels
Seattle is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games
Seattle is 8-17 SU in their last 25 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
Seattle is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games on the road
LA Angels are 17-8 SU in their last 25 games when playing at home against Seattle
LA Angels are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing Seattle
LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games
