Mariners vs Astros Starting Pitcher Matchup - Jul. 20
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The Seattle Mariners play against the Houston Astros in an MLB game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.
Similarly to Gallen, left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez showed flashes of a turnaround before falling back down to earth. After pitching to a 1.98 ERA in the month of June, Rodriguez has been knocked around for 13 runs in his last 8.1 innings.
The Mariners (51-45) host the division-leading Houston Astros (56-40) for three games starting tonight, July 18, at T-Mobile Park. Seattle went into the All-Star break with a three-game winning streak after sweeping the league-leading Detroit Tigers (59-38).
When the Mariners unveiled how they’d roll out their rotation for this weekend’s huge series vs. Houston to start the second half -- opting for Luis Castillo, then rookie Logan Evans, with Sunday marked as TBD -- it evoked more perplexity than anything.
Seattle has a mark of 14-16 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -105 or worse on the moneyline. The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Contests with Seattle has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 53 of 96 chances this season.