Mark your calendars for an exciting MLB showdown as the Seattle Mariners go head-to-head with the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum on September 5, 2024. This afternoon game, beginning at 03:37 PM, is expected to unfold under clear skies.

Leading the charge for the Mariners, Bryan Woo will take the mound, entering the game with a commendable 2.298 ERA. Opposing him will be the Athletics’ Joey Estes, who will look to lower his 4.290 ERA. As of now, the Mariners are balanced at an even 70-70 this season, positioning them in 8th place within the AL West Division. They’ve shown resilience with a recent form of five wins in their last ten games and boast favorable stats in both home and away games. Conversely, the Athletics sit in fourth place in the division with a 61-79 record, reflecting struggles both at home and on the road.

Looking at the betting landscape for this matchup, Seattle is favored with a -150 MoneyLine as the away team, while Oakland stands as an underdog at +126. The point spread is set at 1.5 points, highlighting a predicted close game, with the Over/Under totaling to 7.5 runs. Bettors might lean towards expecting a tight match, potentially scooping up the Over if they predict both teams’ offenses to connect against the opposing pitchers.