Mariners-Blue Jays AL Wild-Card series betting preview
The Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays are playing a best-of-three wild-card series starting on Friday at 4:07 p.m. ET. The Jays finished the season 92-70, while the Mariners posted a 90-72 record. This is Seattle's first postseason appearance since reaching the ALCS in 2001.
No. 5 Mariners (90-72) play No. 4 Blue Jays (92-70) in a three-game series. Seattle finished 16 games behind the AL West champion Astros. The Mariners have a good starting pitching with Luis Castillo, Robbie Ray and Logan Gilbert. Julio Rodriguez is the Rookie of the Year favorite. Toronto's starters posted a 3.98 ERA with Alek Manoah and Kevin Gausman. Their bullpen has a middle-of-the-pack ERA. Blue Jay's offense is stacked with talent. They need to win two of three games to advance.
