The Detroit Tigers take on the Seattle Mariners in the opening game of a three-game set. The Tigers, with Keider Montero on the mound. He is 1-5, with a 6.18 ERA. Seattle will counter with Luis Castillo; he is 9-10, with a 3.43 ERA. The Tigers have been struggling but they do put up 4.16 runs per game. Seattle is in a fight with Houston for the AL West and can’t afford to lose to teams like Detroit. Their offense has not been good all season as they score just 3.96 runs per game. Since the break, Keider Montero is 0-3 with a 7.27 ERA and a .306 batting average against. Luis Castillo is 1-1 with a 2.84 ERA and a .236 opposing batting average. There also has been a big difference in offenses as of late with the Mariners putting up over five runs in their last five games and the Tigers scoring just 2.2 over their last five. I will take the better pitcher and as of late the better offense.

Play on Seattle minus 1.5 runs This is a 3% play