The MLB postponed 2-game Giants vs Mariners series from Tuesday-Wednesday to Wednesday-Thursday due to the poor air quality in Seattle. As a result, the Mariners will play their home games away from home.
It was only a week when the two teams faced each other. The Giants played 13 games in twelve days to end the MLB regular season. The postponement was the fourth time in five days that San Francisco can’t play as scheduled.
Betting Predictions and Analysis for 09/16/2020
San Francisco Giants come into the game with a 23-24 record. Also, they want to bounce back after losing a road game against the Padres in seven innings. The Giants are likely to start Drew Smyly, who was successful in his previous appearance.
He gave up a single earned run in four innings against the Padres. However, Smyly struggled in his one game against the Mariners in 2019, where he gave up seven earned in five innings, according to baseball betting reports.
On the other hand, Mariners has a record of 22-26. According to sports betting predictions, they want to bounce back after losing the recent game against Oakland. They are likely to tap Ljay Newsome as the starting pitcher. However, he struggled in his last game when he gave up an earned run in 1.1 innings against the Giants.
According to sports betting sources, Ljay Newsome appeared in three games. However, he had one good home game when he gave a single earned run in three innings.
Giants vs Mariners Betting Pick
Game time: 09/16/2020 at 9:45 PM EDT
Bet on the Giants at -130
San Francisco struggled in recent times but had a good August to quality for a Wild Card spot. Although Smyly has limited playing time, he had a respectable performance in 12.1 innings.
