
Mariners vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 9
Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners meet Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at 9:40 p.m. ET in the second game of a three-game series. The Cardinals are +168 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favored Mariners (-204). Seattle is a 1.5-run favorite (at +105 odds). The total is 7.5 runs for this matchup.
Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Mariners-Cardinals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Mariners vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds
- When: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 9:40 p.m. ET
- Where: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington
- How to watch on TV: ROOT Sports NW and FDSMW
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners | -204 | +168 | 7.5 | -119 | -101 | -1.5 | +105 | -126 |
Mariners vs. Cardinals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Mariners 5, Cardinals 4
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Mariners 55%, Cardinals 45%
Mariners vs. Cardinals Betting Insights
- The Mariners have been favorites in 99 games this season and won 54 (54.5%) of those contests.
- This season Seattle has won seven of its nine games, or 77.8%, when favored by at least -204 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 67.1% chance of a victory for the Mariners.
- The Cardinals have been victorious in 38, or 48.7%, of the 78 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This year, St. Louis has won one of seven games when listed as at least +168 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 37.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Mariners Recent Betting Performance
- The Mariners were favored on the moneyline for seven of their last 10 games, and they finished 3-4 in those matchups.
- In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Mariners combined with their opponents to go over the total six times.
- The Mariners' ATS record is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.
Mariners Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.5 |
| HR | 19 |
| ERA | 4.39 |
| K/9 | 9.0 |
Mariners Player Insights
- Raleigh leads the Mariners in home runs (53) and runs batted in (113).
- Raleigh's home runs rank him first in MLB, and he is second in RBI.
- Julio Rodriguez is batting .268 with 26 doubles, four triples, 30 home runs and 34 walks.
- Rodriguez is 12th in homers and 16th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Rodriguez enters this matchup looking for his fourth game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .381 with two doubles, three home runs and 11 RBIs.
- Josh Naylor leads the Mariners with a .282 batting average.
- Naylor is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .267 with a double, two home runs, a walk and six RBIs.
- Eugenio Suarez is batting .236 with 25 doubles, 45 home runs and 40 walks.
Mariners Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Arozarena | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+105) | - | 0.5 (+160) |
| Jorge Polanco | 0.5 (-225) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+175) |
| Eugenio Suárez | 0.5 (-190) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+145) |
| Cal Raleigh | 0.5 (-235) | 1.5 (-115) | - | 0.5 (+110) |
| Julio Rodríguez | 1.5 (+160) | 1.5 (-115) | - | 0.5 (+140) |
Cardinals Recent Betting Performance
- The Cardinals have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won four of those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
- The Cardinals have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
Cardinals Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.6 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 4.15 |
| K/9 | 7.2 |
Cardinals Player Insights
- Burleson leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .286.
- In all of the majors, Burleson ranks 96th in homers and 92nd in RBI.
- Willson Contreras been a consistent power bat this season, as he paces his team with 20 home runs and 78 runs batted in.
- Contreras is 65th overall in homers and 36th in RBI this year.
- Masyn Winn is hitting .253 with 27 doubles, nine home runs and 34 walks.
- Lars Nootbaar is hitting .241 with 22 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 55 walks.
Cardinals Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Herrera | 0.5 (-205) | 1.5 (+150) | - | 0.5 (+235) |
| Alec Burleson | 0.5 (-240) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+185) |
| Matthew Liberatore | - | - | - | - |
| Willson Contreras | 0.5 (-150) | - | - | 0.5 (+215) |
| Victor Scott II | 0.5 (-135) | - | - | 0.5 (+330) |
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