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The 63-62 Seattle Mariners head to Atlanta to take on the 55-67 Braves in the first game of a three-game set at SunTrust Park in Cumberland, GA tonight. The first pitch of the opener at SunTrust Park is scheduled to be tossed at 7:35 PM ET.
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The Braves hold the favorite role for this game listed at -105 at <a class="advblue" href="https://www.sportsbettingstats.com/sportsbooks/pinnacle-sports&quot; title="Pinacle Sportsbook">low juice sportsbook Pinnacle</a>. The total for this game has a consensus line of 9.5 runs.
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In their last game, the Mariners lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0. In the contest, the Mariners were held scoreless on three hits and the Rays scored three runs on five hits.
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In their latest, the Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-1. In the match, the Braves scored eight runs on 12 hits while the opposing Reds managed just one run on eight hits.
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This season the Mariners rank 15th in the Majors in runs scored and 16th in team ERA.
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The Braves rank 20th in the Majors in runs scored and 25th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Seattle: Andrew Albers (1-0, 1.80 ERA)<br />
Atlanta: Mike Foltynewicz (10-8, 4.75 ERA)
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Andrew Albers goes for the Mariners in this interleague match up and his last start was his first of the season going five innings and giving up one earned run in a 3-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The win was his first since his rookie season back in 2013. Albers was recently traded from the Braves to the Mariners and in AAA ball this season he went 12-3 with an ERA of 2.61. From 2013 to 2015 he made 17 Major League appearances while with the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Mike Foltynewicz gets the call for the Braves tonight and in his last outing he was lit up for eight earned runs in only three innings in a 17-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies. The Braves have lost three of his last four starts including his last two where he has given up 14 earned runs in only five innings. Foltynewicz has allowed at least five earned runs in three of his last four starts. The three losses in his last four outings were all on the road and at home this season he is 5-2 with an ERA of 3.58 in nine starts. Atlanta has won Foltynewicz’s last seven home starts and they have won five of his last six interleague starts.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Mariners have won their last 4 games against the Braves.
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In the last 6 games between these teams the Over record is 4-1-1.
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This season the Braves are 27-32 at home and the Mariners are 29-30 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Seattle Mariners: 63-62 SU / O/U 60-60 / Run Line W/L 57-68<br />
Atlanta Braves: 55-67 SU / O/U 63-55 / Run Line W/L 64-58
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Seattle at Atlanta Key Betting Trends<br />
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SEA is 4-1 in their last 5 road games
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SEA is 4-1 in their last 5 overall
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SEA has an Over record of 10-3-1 in their last 14 interleague road games
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ATL is 1-5 in their last 6 home games
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ATL is 4-17 in their last 21 interleague home games
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ATL has an Under record of 23-8-3 in their last 34 home games
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>MARINERS</b><br />
[P] 08/11/2017 - James Paxton 10-day DL (08/11) ( Pectoral )<br />
[P] 08/08/2017 - David Phelps 10-day DL (08/07) ( Elbow )<br />
[RF] 08/19/2017 - Jarrod Dyson 10-day DL (08/19) ( Groin )<br />
[P] 08/05/2017 - Felix Hernandez 10-day DL (08/02) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 04/03/2017 - Shae Simmons 60-day DL (03/31) ( Forearm )<br />
[P] 04/30/2017 - Evan Scribner 60-day DL (04/26) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 05/14/2017 - Ryan Weber 60-day DL (05/14) ( Bicep )<br />
[P] 05/10/2017 - Hisashi Iwakuma 60-day DL (05/07) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 06/01/2017 - Evan Marshall 60-day DL (05/06) ( Hamstring )<br />
[P] 04/01/2017 - Drew Smyly 60-day DL (03/31) ( Arm )
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<b>BRAVES</b><br />
[P] 05/28/2017 - Jacob Lindgren 60-day DL (02/14) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 05/28/2017 - Armando Rivero 60-day DL (03/30) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 05/28/2017 - Chaz Roe 60-day DL (04/09) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 05/28/2017 - Daniel Winkler 60-day DL (03/30) ( Elbow )<br />
[3B] 06/19/2017 - Adonis Garcia 10-day DL (06/07) ( Finger )<br />
[2B] 06/19/2017 - Micah Johnson 60-day DL (03/30) ( Wrist )<br />
[P] 06/11/2017 - Eric O'Flaherty 10-day DL (06/11) ( Rotator Cuff )<br />
[2B] 08/08/2017 - Johan Camargo 10-day DL (08/09) ( Knee )<br />
[P] 08/05/2017 - Ian Krol 10-day DL (08/05) ( Oblique )<br />
[P] 08/19/2017 - Luke Jackson 10-day DL (08/19) ( Shoulder )<br />
[CF] 08/18/2017 - Danny Santana 10-day DL (08/17) ( Quad )
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