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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 Seattle Mariners face the New York Mets in the finale of a 3-game set Sunday in the Little League Classic at Journey Bank Ballpark.

One of the Seattle Mariners most promising prospects will be closing out the season with the High-A Everett AquaSox. The Mariners announced that 19-year-old sho

Carlos Mendoza, the Mets manager, was excited to see a Little League World Series team from his Venezuelan hometown.

Phillies pitcher Ranger Suarez (8-6, 3.18 ERA) starts against Seattle on August 18th at Citizens Bank Park. Suarez aims to rebound from recent struggles, posting a 6.59 ERA in his last five starts. The Phillies (71-53) hold a 6-game lead in the NL East, while the Mariners (68-57) are second in the AL West.

The Mariners are activating starter Bryce Miller from the injured list tomorrow, manager Dan Wilson tells reporters (including MLB.com’s Daniel Kramer). He’ll go opposite NL Cy Young candidate Cristopher Sanchez in the second game of their series against the Phillies.

The Seattle Mariners can turn to a rising star in the Minors to boost their World Series odds in a competitive American League.