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The 49-60 L.A. Angels will play the 55-53 Seattle Mariners in the at Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington tonight August 6, 2016. The first pitch of the second match of this three game series is scheduled for 9:10 PM ET.
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In Game 1 of this three game series yesterday the Mariner beat the Angels 6-4. Los Angeles got off to an early three run lead in the first, but Seattle came right back with six runs of their own in the bottom of the first and never looked back out hitting the Angels 14-3 on the night.
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The Mariners have won three of their last four games and they are within seven games of the AL West. The Angels rank 13th in runs scored and 11th in team ERA.
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The Angels have lost two in a row and are in 4th place in the AL West 13.5 games back of the Houston Astros. New York ranks 10th in the Majors in runs scored, but only 24th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Los Angeles: Tyler Skaggs (1-0, 0.00 ERA)<br />
Seattle: Taijuan Walker (4-7, 3.66 ERA)
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Tyler Skaggs goes for the Angels tonight and in his last outing late last month he worked five innings and gave up no earned runs in a 5-3 loss to the Boston Celtics. Skaggs has only made two starts this season in which he went 12 innings and gave up no earned runs. The Angels are 5-1 in Skaggs' last six starts.
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Taijuan Walker goes for the Mariners in this game and in his last start he was not sharp at all giving up 5 earned runs in 4 innings in a 5-2 loss to the Houston Astros/ The Mariners have lost three of his last four starts. Tonight in is Walkers first start this season against the Angels. The Mariners are 2-7 in Walkers last nine starts and they have lost their last four games with him on the hill facing a team with a losing record.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Angels have won 7 of their last 10 games against the Mariners.<br />
In the last 5 games between these 2 teams the Under record is 4-1.<br />
In the last 12 games between these teams in Seattle Over record is 8-3-1.<br />
This season the Mariners are 28-25 at home and the Angels are 23-31 on the road.
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STRAIGHT UP / OVER/UNDER / RUN LINE RECORDS<br />
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L.A. Angels: 50-38 SU / O/U 47-36 / Run Line W/L 45-43<br />
Seattle Mariners: 44-45 SU / O/U 40-40 / Run Line W/L 40-49 Angels at Mariners Key Betting Trends
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• LA is 2-7 in their last 9 road games.
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• LA is 2-6 in their last 8 road games vs. a right-handed starter.
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• LA has an Over record of 4-0 in their last 4 games.
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• SEA is 8-3 in their last 11 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
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• SEA is 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a left-handed starter.
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• SEA has an Over record of 15-4 in their last 19 vs. a team with a losing record.
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>ANGELS</b><br />
[P] 04/06/2016 - Andrew Heaney 60-day DL (4/4), out for season ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 05/10/2016 - Garrett Richards 60-day DL (5/2) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 04/03/2016 - C.J. Wilson 60-day DL (3/25), out for season ( Shoulder )<br />
[1B] 07/09/2016 - C.J. Cron 15-day DL (7/8) ( Hand )<br />
[P] 06/14/2016 - Cory Rasmus 60-day DL (6/14) ( Groin )<br />
[P] 08/02/2016 - Huston Street 15-day DL (8/2) ( Knee )<br />
[P] 07/20/2016 - Nick Tropeano 15-day DL (7/19) ( Elbow )<br />
[C] 07/19/2016 - Geovany Soto 15-day DL (7/16) ( Knee )
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<b>MARINERS</b><br />
[C] 06/30/2016 - Steve Clevenger 60-day DL (6/29) ( Hand )<br />
[P] 06/30/2016 - Nick Vincent 15-day DL (6/27) ( Back )<br />
[P] 06/25/2016 - Adrian Sampson 60-day DL (6/24) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 07/30/2016 - Nathan Karns 15-day DL (7/30) ( Back )<br />
[SS] 07/23/2016 - Ketel Marte 15-day DL (7/20) ( Mononucleosis )<br />
[P] 08/05/2016 - Steve Cishek 15-day DL (8/2) ( Hip )<br />
[P] 04/04/2016 - Evan Scribner 60-day DL (3/25) ( Oblique )<br />
[P] 04/04/2016 - Charlie Furbush 60-day DL (3/25) ( Bicep )<br />
[P] 05/04/2016 - Tony Zych 60-day DL (5/2) ( Rotator Cuff )<br />
[P] 03/30/2016 - Ryan Cook 60-day DL (3/12) ( Shoulder )
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