Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners MLB Pick Prediction by Tony T.
Astros at Mariners 9:40PM ET—Tatsuya Imai will start for Houston. Imai in Japan last season had an ERA of 1.92 striking out 178 batters in 163 innings of work. In two starts he allowed four runs with thirteen strikeouts in 9 1/3rd innings. Emerson Hancock is starting for Seattle. Hancock appeared in 22 games delivering an ERA of 4.90 with WHIP of 1.38. The right hander fanned 16.6% with 8.1% walks. Ground balls dished at 43% with 1.50 home runs per nine innings. In two starts he allowed one run with fourteen strikeouts in 12 2/3rd innings.