The Seattle Mariners are set to clash with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 30, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:10 PM under a sky of broken clouds. Mariners’ ace Luis Castillo, carrying a commendable 3.384 ERA, takes the mound against Boston’s James Paxton, who posts a 4.433 ERA.

As of now in the 2024 AL West Division, the Mariners maintain the 8th spot with 56 wins and 52 losses, reflecting a winning percentage of .519. They are positioned second in their division with a 19-13 record against divisional opponents and have won 4 out of their last 10 games, although they are currently on a one-game losing streak. Their home performance stands at 31-23, while their road record shows 25-29. The Mariners have been more effective during night games, with 36 wins compared to 20 in daytime outings, totaling 419 runs for and 401 runs against.

In contrast, the Red Sox rank 6th in the AL East with a 56-49 record, translating to a .533 winning percentage. They are third in their division with a 14-13 record against divisional teams. Recently, they have captured 3 of their last 10 games and are on a one-game winning streak. Boston shows a fairly balanced performance with a 26-27 home record and a 30-22 mark on the road, scoring 513 runs while conceding 484.

Talking about betting odds for this encounter, Seattle Mariners are slightly favored on the road with a MoneyLine of -121 compared to the Red Sox’s +102. The point spread is set at 1.5 in favor of the Mariners, and the Over/Under for total runs scored in the game is pegged at 9.5. These odds indicate a potentially close and competitive game between two well-matched teams.