On Thursday afternoon, the Seattle Mariners will travel to New York City, New York, to face the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium for Game 4 of their four-game series, with the first pitch of Game 3 scheduled for 12:35 PM ET and airing on the MLB Network, Root Sports Northwest, and YES Network.
The Seattle Mariners won the first two games of the four-game series against the New York Yankees on the road following a 5-4 win in Game 1 on Monday and a 6-3 win in Game 2 of the series on Tuesday; however, Bryce Miller struggled in Game 3 of the series, allowing five runs while striking out four in his six innings pitched.
The loss ended the two-game winning streak for the Seattle Mariners; however, they remain in first place in the AL West with a record of 27-23 and are the only team in the division with a winning record. Seattle has won three of their five series this month and will not lose the series against New York, as the worst they can do is tie the Yankees 2-2 in the series.
Seattle has won three of the previous four meetings against New York, outscoring the Yankees by an average of 6 to 4 in those contests. The Seattle Mariners will look to win their fourth series in May when they travel to face the New York Yankees in Game 4 of the series.
The New York Yankees have been one of the most dominant teams in the American League this season, and their pitching rotation has played a pivotal role in the success they have had this season as they are allowing an average of 3.29 runs per game, while they have also been one of the highest-scoring teams in the AL with an average of 4.84 runs per game, which has resulted in the Yankees having the best record in the American League at 34-17 and only trailing the Philadelphia Phillies for the best record in baseball to start the 2024 MLB season.
The Yankees entered the series on a seven-game winning streak; however, they lost the first two games of the series but rebounded with a 7-3 win in Game 3 of the series on Wednesday. This season, New York has only lost two series, a 1-3 series loss against the Baltimore Orioles and a 1-2 series loss against the Toronto Blue Jays, both of which came on the road. The Yankees have one of the best records at home in baseball this season, at 17-8; however, with a loss in Game 4 on Thursday, they would lose their first series at home this year.
The New York Yankees will look to avoid their first series loss at home this season when they host the Seattle Mariners for Game 4 of the series on Thursday afternoon.
The New York Yankees are listed as -140 moneyline favorites at home against the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the series on Thursday afternoon, according to BetNow. The teams split the previous ten meetings 5-5, with New York outscoring Seattle by an average of 4.6 to 3.8 in those contests, while the Mariners won two of the previous three meetings; however, both teams averaged 4.67 runs per game in those matchups.
This season, the New York Yankees have not lost a series at home and have one of the best home records in baseball at 17-8. Luis Gil has also been one of baseball's best rookie pitchers this season, with a 5-1 record and an ERA of 2.39 while recording 62 strikeouts. Take the moneyline for the New York Yankees when they host the Seattle Mariners for Game 4 of the series on Thursday.
