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The Seattle Mariners (68-57) and Philadelphia Phillies (71-53) meet Monday to start a 3-game series. First pitch at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia is ticketed for 6:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Mariners vs. Phillies odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
The first-place Phillies (71-53) have a 6-game lead over the New York Mets in the National League East. Seattle (68-57) is also in playoff contention as the second-place Mariners trail Houston by 1 1/2 games in the American League West.
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Two likely playoff teams meet up in Philadelphia for a three-game set to start the week, as the Seattle Mariners take on the Philadelphia Phillies. Both squads have struggled of late, as the Mariners have lost four of their past five contests,
The Phillies are in control of the National League East leading the Mets in the division by 5.5 games after taking two of three over the weekend in Washington. Sunday, Philly outslugged the Nationals, 11-9. Alec Bohm went 2-4 with a home run and three runs batted in to pace the attack in his first game since July 18.
Here's the pitching matchups for the series between the Mariners and Phillies: Monday, Aug. 18 — Logan Gilbert (Seattle; 3-4, 3.31 ERA) vs. Ranger Suarez (Philadelphia; 8-6, 3.2
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