Boston Red Sox vs Seattle Mariners

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Seattle Mariners VS. Boston Red Sox Betting Analysis

The Mariners will visit Red Sox at Fenway Park for the second of a four-game set on Friday, May 20, 2022.

The Mariners are 17-22 overall and 8-15 on the road, which positions Seattle fourth in the American League West standings and trails the division leading Houston Astros by eight games. The Red Sox entered Friday night fourth in the American League East, 12 games behind the Yankees for the division lead. At home they are 7-10, with an overall record of 7-10.

  • Venue: Fenway Park
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Time: 7:10 PM p.m. ET

Seattle Mariners VS. Boston Red Sox – Current Form

Seattle captured its series against New York Mets, 2-1, but the Mariners fell to the Blue Jays on Wednesday. Boston continues to thrive, winning 4 out of their last 6 games against Rangers and Astros.

Seattle Mariners VS. Boston Red Sox – Pitching Matchup

Seattle: Robbie Ray (4-3, 4.623 ERA)

Seattle ace Robbie Ray toes the rubber for his start of the season as he looks to improve on a 4-3 mark and 4.623 ERA. The left-hander has put together a 1.192 WHIP to go along with 50 strikeouts and 18 walks in 48.7 innings of work. The 30-year old left-hander lifted the Mariners to win on the road over the New York Mets on May 15, 2022. Ray tossed six innings in the 7-8 win by New York Mets, while giving up five runs on five hits with nine strikeouts and three walks. In his four starts on the road this season, Ray is 2-2 with a 5.548 ERA, a 1.438 WHIP, 13 walks and 26 strikeouts over 24.3 innings of work.

Boston: Michael Wacha (3-0, 1.385 ERA)

Boston’ left-hander Michael Wacha takes the mound for his fifth start of the season. Wacha looks to improve on a 3-0 record and 1.385 ERA in 26 innings, while striking out 19, walking 11 batters, and posting a 0.923 WHIP. The Red Sox edged the Los Angeles Angels, 4-0 on May 3, 2022 behind Wacha’s strong innings of work. The 30-year old yielded runs on three hits, while striking out two and issuing two walks. Wacha is 1-0 with a 0 ERA across 15 home starts this season, which includes four walks, seven strikeouts, and a 0.75 WHIP over 10.7 innings of action

Seattle Mariners VS. Boston Red Sox – Series History

In the 2021 season the Red Sox won the season series 4-3. This season, Boston has picked up 1 wins in 1 meetings.