Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners 4/17/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros will meet for the final installment of a three-game set at T-Mobile Park on Sunday night. The series is split with Seattle taking Game 1 at 11-1 and Houston taking Game 2 at 4-0. The Houston Astros lead the AL West at 5-3 while the Mariners are in third place at 4-5.

The Houston Astros look to repeat their shutout victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. Justin Verlander had only 3 hits in 8 innings in his first win since July 2020.

After 8 games, SS Jeremy Pena led the Astros with a .345 batting average while 3B Alex Bregman had 2 homers and 7 RBIs. SP Justin Verlander leads with 0.69 ERA, 1 win under his belt, and 15 strikeouts.

The Astros are 24th in batting at .211. Houston is tied for 24th with 25 runs, 27th with .281 OBP, and 19th in .371 slugging percentage. The team is top 7 with 3.08 ERA, 21st with 1.34 WHIP, and 15th with .235 BAA.

Houston will send Jose Urquidy to the mound for Sunday’s match. The righty is 1-0 with an ERA of 1.80, struck out 2 batters, allowed 4 hits, 2 walks, 1 homer and has 0.80 WHIP in 5 innings.

Houston is 3-4 SU in its last 7 matches against the Mariners.
The total went UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 6 road games.
The total went UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 road matches against Seattle.

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Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners Predictions 4/17/2022

The Seattle Mariners are looking to repeat the pounding they gave Houston on Friday to take the series. In 9 games, SS J.P. Crawford leads the Mariners with a batting average of .379. RF Mitch Haniger leads with 3 homers and 7 RBIs. SP Logan Gilbert leads with 0.90 ERA and 11 strikeouts while SP Robbie Ray has 1 win.

The Mariners rank 22nd in batting at .217 is tied for 14th with 32 runs scored, and rank 11th with .325 OBP. Seattle’s team ERA is 8th at 3.18, 6th with 1.07 WHIP and they allow their opponents to hit at a clip of .210 which ranks 8th in the league.

Matt Brash will get the ball to start for Seattle in Sunday’s game. The righty is 0-1 with a 3.38 ERA. Through 5.1 innings, Brash has 4 hits, 1 walk, 6 strikeouts, allowed 1 homer, and 0.94 WHIP.

The Seattle Mariners are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches.
The total went OVER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 matches against the Astros.
The total went UNDER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 home games against Houston.

Houston Astros vs Seattle Mariners. The MLB pick for this game goes to the Houston Astros. The Mariners’ offense pounded the Astros’ pitching team in the series opener. Houston bounced back in game 2 and will most likely do it again with Jose Urquidy on the mound.

The Astros’ offense is bound to get going and will do so here against an inexperienced Matt Brash. Taking the win on the road is the Houston Astros. The final Score Prediction is 6-2.

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