The Tampa Bay Rays and the Seattle Mariners will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Safeco Field.
The Rays will give the ball to ace starter James Shields in this one. Righthander Shields is 6-8 this season with a 3.75 ERA.
Starting this game for the Mariners will be Ian Snell. The righthander has a 5.19 ERA to go along with a 2-8 record this season.
Bodog Sportsbook currently have the Rays listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Ryan Langerhans delivered a two-run shot in the bottom of the 11th inning on Friday night as the Mariners beat the Rays 7-6.
The Mariners got the extra-inning win as -128 home favorites in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night's posted total (7.5).
Jason Bartlett and Pat Burrell homered in that loss for the Rays.
A few trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Seattle home to Tampa Bay, Sunday, August 9
