Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners odds, tips and betting trends

The Houston Astros (24-29) will visit the Seattle Mariners (28-26), Monday at 9:40 PM ET, in a battle of AL West rivals. The Astros (-112 moneyline odds to win) and the Mariners (-104) will play in an expected tight contest. The Houston Astros will hand the ball to Framber Valdez (3-2, 4.32 ERA), who is looking for win No. 4 on the season, and the Mariners will turn to Bryce Miller (3-5, 3.53 ERA). The Astros won their most recent game against the Athletics yesterday by a 5-2 score.