Mariners vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 2

Merrill Kelly takes the mound for the Texas Rangers on Saturday at T-Mobile Park against Julio Rodriguez and the Seattle Mariners. First pitch is at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Rangers are +110 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favorite Mariners (-131). Seattle (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total is 7.5 runs for the matchup (with -106 odds to go over and -114 odds on the under).

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Mariners-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Mariners vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 4:10 p.m. ET
• Where: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington
• How to watch on TV: ROOT Sports NW and RSN

Mariners vs. Rangers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Mariners 5, Rangers 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Mariners 52%, Rangers 48%

Mariners vs. Rangers Betting Insights

• This season, the Mariners have won 40 out of the 74 games, or 54.1%, in which they've been favored.
• This season Seattle has won 28 of its 48 games, or 58.3%, when favored by at least -131 on the moneyline.
• The Mariners have a 56.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Rangers have been chosen as underdogs in 55 games this year and have walked away with the win 19 times (34.5%) in those games.
• This season, Texas has come away with a win five times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +110 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 47.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Mariners Recent Betting Performance

• The Mariners played as the moneyline favorite for nine of their last 10 games, and they went 4-5 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Mariners and their opponents combined to go over the run total two times.
• The Mariners have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mariners Recent Stats

Mariners Player Insights

• The Mariners' best power option comes in the form of Cal Raleigh and his 42-dinger 88-RBI season, both team highs.
• In all of the majors, Raleigh ranks first in home runs and first in RBI.
• Raleigh carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .263 with a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Eugenio Suarez is batting .248 with 20 doubles, 36 home runs and 29 walks.
• Suarez ranks fifth in homers and second in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Suarez carries a four-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .222 with two doubles.
• Josh Naylor has accumulated a team-best batting average of .288.
• Naylor is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .222 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBIs.
• Rodriguez has 18 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 30 walks while hitting .251.

Mariners Team Props

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and have gone 1-3 in those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
• Over their last 10 games, the Rangers are 6-4-0 against the spread.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien is hitting .232 with 14 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 45 walks.
• Semien ranks 98th in homers and 60th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Semien carries a five-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .381 with three doubles, two walks and two RBIs.
• Josh Smith's .273 batting average paces his team.
• Smith is currently 155th in home runs and 205th in RBI in the big leagues.
• Corey Seager has 15 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
• Adolis Garcia has managed a team-leading 15 home runs and has driven in 62 runs.

Rangers Team Props

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