Rangers vs Mariners Odds, Picks & Predictions (July 26)
- The Mariners are -155 home favorites over the Rangers on Tuesday night
- Dane Dunning (1-6, 4.42) will pitch for Texas against rookie George Kirby (2-3, 3.78)
- A look at the odds and matchup can be found below with a prediction
Back on the winning track, the Seattle Mariners host the Texas Rangers at 10:10pm ET Tuesday in the middle game of a three-game series at T-Mobile Stadium.
The Mariners (52-45, 25-23 home) ended a three-game losing streak – that came on the heels of a 14-game winning streak – by edging the Rangers 4-3 on Monday night. The Rangers (43-52, 22-26 road) have lost three of their last four games and seven of their last nine.
Rangers vs Mariners Odds
| Team | Moneyline | Runline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | +125 | +1.5 (-160) | Over 8 (-105) |
| Seattle Mariners | -155 | -1.5 (+135) | Under 8 (-115) |
Odds as of July 25th at BetMGM.
The Mariners are -155 favorites with an implied win probability of 60.78%. Seattle’s World Series odds are +5000 while the Rangers’ odds are +100000.
The T-Mobile Park roof will likely be open with a gametime temperature of 87 degrees expected with a low 67, clear skies and wind at 5 mph from the northwest.
Rangers vs Mariners Probable Pitchers
Dane Dunning (1-6, 4.42) is scheduled to start for the Rangers against rookie George Kirby (2-3, 3.78)
Dunning vs Kirby Stats
| 1-6 | Record | 2-3 |
| 4.42 | ERA | 3.78 |
| 4.51 | xERA | 4.02 |
| 1.42 | WHIP | 1.24 |
| 2.27 | SO/W | 6.89 |
Dunning is expected to be reinstated from the injured list. He has been out since July 11 with a right ankle impingement.
Dunning’s lone win of the season came April 30. Since then, he is 0-5 in 13 starts with a 4.65 ERA.
He could use more defense like this.
that's a $500 million double play to get Dane Dunning out of a bases-loaded jam. pic.twitter.com/0hM4Ntb36O
— kennedi landry (@kennlandry) May 29, 2022
In his last outing, Dunning made it through just 2.1 innings against the Twins on July 10 in a no-decision at Minnesota. He was tagged for four runs on six hits with four walks and two strikeouts.
Against the Mariners, Dunning has a 1-1 career record and 3.94 ERA in three starts. His lost his lone outing at T-Mobile Park on April 20 when he allowed three runs in four innings.
Dunning is winless in five decisions and nine starts on the road this season with a 5.52 ERA. He is 1-4 with a 3.92 ERA in 11 starts at night. The Rangers are 4-14 in Dunning’s starts.
1st Triple-A strikeout for George Kirby. pic.twitter.com/4mJJWgkMyx
— Mariners Minors (@MiLBMariners) July 17, 2022
Kirby is expected to be recalled from Triple-A Tacoma and make his first start since July 8 for the Mariners. The 24-year-old was sent to Tacoma to manage his workload and pitched only once for the Rainiers, allowing four runs in two innings July 16 against Oklahoma City.
In his last three starts for the Mariners, Kirby had an 0-1 record and 5.87 ERA. His American League Rookie of the Year odds are +6500.
Kirby has faced the Rangers once and gave up two runs in six innings in a no-decision June 5 on the road. He is 0-2 with a 4.58 ERA in seven starts at home this season and 2-3 with a 4.76 ERA in nine starts at night.
When Kirby starts, the Mariners have gone 7-5.
Batting Average vs Starting Pitchers
| Rangers Batters | Batting Average vs George Kirby |
|---|---|
| Ezequiel Duran | .500 |
| Adolis Garcia | .500 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | .500 |
| Marcus Semien | .333 |
| Kole Calhoun | .000 |
| Jonah Heim | .000 |
| Corey Seager | .000 |
| Mariners Batters | Batting Average vs Dane Dunning |
| Cal Raleigh | .500 |
| Dylan Moore | .500 |
| Ty France | .400 |
| Abraham Toro | .400 |
| Adam Frazier | .375 |
| Kyle Lewis | .333 |
| J.P. Crawford | .250 |
| Carlos Santana | .250 |
| Julio Rodriguez | .000 |
| Eugenio Suarez | .000 |
| Jesse Winker | .000 |
The Mariners’ Adam Frazier is 3-for-8 against Dunning with a double but rookie sensation Julio Rodriguez is hitless in five at-bats with three strikeouts.
Rangers vs Mariners Betting Outlook
Ty France went 3-for-3 with a home run and a hit by pitch to help the Mariners beat the Rangers on Monday night. Cal Raleigh added two hits for the winners.
Three-hit night for Ty, and the third went 416 feet 🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/gkqBGMMKbW
— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) July 26, 2022
Rodriguez is expected to return for the Mariners after the center fielder sat out the last four games with a soreness in his left wrist. Left fielder Jesse Winker (sprained right ankle) is questionable after missing Monday night’s game.
Nathaniel Lowe homered and doubled for the Rangers.
The Mariners have won nine of 11 games from the Rangers this season, including three of four in Seattle. The Mariners hold a commanding 59-38 advantage in the series since 2017.
Rangers vs Mariners Last 10 Games
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/25/22 | Mariners | Rangers | SEA, 4-3 |
| 7/17/22 | Rangers | Mariners | SEA, 6-2 |
| 7/16/22 | Rangers | Mariners | SEA, 3-2 |
| 7/15/22 | Rangers | Mariners | SEA, 8-3 |
| 7/14/22 | Rangers | Mariners | SEA, 6-5 |
| 6/5/22 | Rangers | Mariners | SEA, 6-5 |
| 6/4/22 | Rangers | Mariners | TEX, 3-2 |
| 6/3/22 | Rangers | Mariners | SEA, 4-3 |
| 4/21/22 | Mariners | Rangers | TEX, 8-6 |
| 4/20/22 | Mariners | Rangers | SEA, 4-2 |
Rangers vs Mariners Prediction
Both starting pitchers haven’t appeared in a major league game for two weeks. However, Kirby has big talent, is rested, and should be refreshed from his break.
Pick: Mariners ML (-155)
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John Perrotto has been covering and writing about sports for various outlets for over 40 years. His work has appeared in the likes of USA TODAY, ESPN.com, SI.com, Forbes.com, The Associated Press, Baseball Digest, and more. John is based out of Beaver Falls, PA.
