The Seattle Mariners (72-62) visit the Cleveland Guardians (66-66) in the opener of a 3-game set Friday. First pitch from Progressive Field in Cleveland is set for 7:10 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Mariners vs. Guardians odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Mariners lead 3-0
The M's took 2 of 3 from the San Diego Padres before the off-day Thursday. They had a 4-3 winner Wednesday as 3B Eugenio Suarez hit his 42nd homer of the season. The Mariners have pulled within 1½ games in the division and hold the final Wild Card spot by 3 games over the Kansas City Royals.
The Guardians snapped a 6-game losing streak by taking 2 of 3 from the Tampa Bay Rays. Wednesday took extra innings,