Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners MLB Pick Prediction by Tony T.
Astros at Mariners 9:40PM ET—Framber Valdez will start for Houston. Valdez started 28 games in 2024 delivering an ERA of 2.91 with WHIP of 1.11. The lefthander fanned 24% with 7.8% walks. Ground ball rate of 60.6% with 0.66 home runs per nine innings. In two starts he allowed five earned runs with 13 strikeouts in 12 innings. Luis Castillo to start for Seattle. Castillo in 30 starts had an ERA of 3.64 with WHIP of 1.17. The righthander struck out 24.3% with 6.5% walks. Grounders were 39.3% with 1.28 home runs per nine innings. He had two starts allowing four earned runs with nine strikeouts in 12 innings.