{"id":50854,"date":"2012-04-27T09:15:59","date_gmt":"2012-04-27T16:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=50854"},"modified":"2023-02-07T07:38:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T15:38:28","slug":"line-betting-prediction-mariners-vs-blue-jays-handicapping-preview-27412","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/mlb-baseball\/line-betting-prediction-mariners-vs-blue-jays-handicapping-preview-27412\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Mariners vs. Toronto Blue Jays MLB Free Picks &#038; Gambling Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Baseball Betting: Mariners vs Blue Jays<\/h2>\n<p>The Seattle Mariners used a surprising road sweep at Detroit to even their record at 10-10 heading into the weekend. \u00a0<!--more--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Seattle Mariners vs Toronto Blue Jays<br \/>\nFriday April 27<br \/>\nRogers Centre &#8211; Toronto, ON<br \/>\n7:05 PM<br \/>\nMoneyline: \u00a0Toronto -210, Seattle +190<br \/>\nO\/U: \u00a08<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PITCHING MATCHUP:<\/strong>\u00a0Mariners RH Blake Beavan (1-2, 3.26 ERA) vs. Blue Jays LH Ricky Romero (3-0, 3.29 ERA)<\/p>\n<p>Matchup | Preview<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seattle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I still don\u2019t think this team can sustain even that .500 mark but they are definitely among a small handful of teams that are pleasantly surprising early. \u00a0When you look at this collection of talent it really isn\u2019t anything special but it seems like they might have just gotten tired of losing after some lean years.<\/p>\n<p>On the mound for Seattle, as they open the series, is Blake Beaven. \u00a0The M\u2019s are 1-2 in his starts but his overall numbers aren\u2019t bad. \u00a0The best figure is just two walks in three starts this year. \u00a0He has made just one start against Toronto in his brief career and it wasn\u2019t pretty. \u00a0He gave up three homers to the Jays last year but he might be lucky to catch them at a low point in the series opener.\u00a0\u00a0[dfads params=&#8217;groups=10&amp;limit=1&amp;return_javascript=0&#8242;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Jays rolled into Baltimore and struggled against the Orioles again, this time to the tune of a road series sweep. \u00a0The problem was definitely on the offensive side as Toronto scored just 3 runs in the 3 games. \u00a0They generally perform much better in the Rogers Centre, one of the better hitter\u2019s parks in the majors right now. \u00a0The Jays are still a game over .500 but have dropped to fourth place from first this week.<\/p>\n<p>The reason the Jays are such strong favourites is that ace Ricky Romero is taking the hill. \u00a0Toronto is 4-0 in his starts this season and he is showing true ace potential, keeping his team in games long enough for them to win them. \u00a0This year and throughout his career he has been a much more effective pitcher at home. \u00a0He is also a fast starter with a career 2.63 ERA in the month of April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>O\/U Pick: \u00a0Over<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Score Prediction: Toronto 7 &#8211; Seattle 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>View The MLB Cappers Leaderboard For 2011 \u00a0&#8211; Picks Packages for 2012 On Sale! 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