The Seattle Mariners (46-42) host the Pittsburgh Pirates (38-51) on Saturday, July 5. First pitch from T-Mobile Park is scheduled for 10:10 p.m. ET; the game will be broadcast on FS1.
The Mariners shut out the Pirates 6-0 in the opener of this three-game series. Luis Castillo will toe the rubber for the home team tonight, and Mike Burrows will oppose him for Pittsburgh.
Find a Pirates vs Mariners prediction for Saturday night below.
Pirates vs Mariners Prediction, Odds, Lines
Saturday, July 5
10:10 p.m. ET
FS1
| Pirates Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 -158 | 7 -123o / 101u | +139 |
| Mariners Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 +129 | 7 -123o / 101u | -170 |
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Pirates vs Mariners Projected Starting Pitchers
| RHP Mike Burrows (PIT) | Stat | RHP Luis Castillo (SEA) |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | W-L | 4-5 |
| 0.2 | fWAR (FanGraphs) | 1.0 |
| 4.15 / 4.33 | ERA /xERA | 3.55 /4.73 |
| 4.73 / 3.77 | FIP / xFIP | 4.13 / 4.36 |
| 1.30 | WHIP | 1.29 |
| 16.9 | K-BB% | 11.5 |
| 34.7 | GB% | 40.6 |
| 91 | Stuff+ | 98 |
| 101 | Location+ | 103 |
Pirates vs Mariners Betting Preview
Mike Burrows' stats might not inspire much confidence at first glance, but the Pittsburgh starter has a 2.73 ERA since the start of June, allowing more than two runs just once in six outings.
