Toronto Blue Jays @ Seattle Mariners - May 10, 2025

As a die-hard fan of the Seattle Mariners, I can hardly contain my excitement for tonight’s matchup at T-Mobile Park! We’re welcoming the Toronto Blue Jays to our home turf, and if there’s one thing I know, it’s that nothing feels better than watching our boys in blue take down the competition. With a fresh lineup and an electric atmosphere, you can bet I’ll be rocking my lucky jersey—because let’s face it, you don’t mess with tradition on game day!

On the mound for us will be Logan Evans. He’s been showing flashes of brilliance this season with a solid 3.8 ERA and an impressive strikeout rate of just over eight per game. While his record may not look like much at 1-1, he’s got the stuff to keep those Blue Jay bats quiet tonight. Our ace knows how to get out of tough situations, and after our recent win against Toronto (a 6-3 victory), I’m feeling confident he’ll step up again.

The Blue Jays are sending Bowden Francis to pitch, who has had his share of struggles this season with a 2-5 record and a higher ERA sitting around 4.5. Though he does strike out about nine batters per game—nothing to sneeze at—his inconsistency could be exploited by our hitters tonight.

Looking at both teams’ batting stats gives me even more hope! The Mariners have been racking up an average of over five runs per game along with more than eight hits—a recipe for offensive success! Our guys may not have the highest batting average at .239, but we make it count when it matters most with nearly five RBIs per contest. On the other hand, Toronto has struggled somewhat offensively with only about 3.5 runs per game and similar hit rates as ours but lacks the same firepower in clutch situations.

Now let’s talk totals; oddsmakers opened this game with a total set at eight runs. Given how both teams have been trending recently—especially Seattle’s tendency to keep games low-scoring—I’m predicting we’ll see a battle of pitching rather than an offensive slugfest tonight. The Mariners’ stellar pitching combined with their penchant for timely hitting should keep this one under that total.

And here’s where my bias comes in: I genuinely believe we’ll take home another win today! With our recent form and the loyal support from fans in T-Mobile Park echoing through those stands, I’m ready for the Mariners to showcase what they’re made of once again! So grab your nachos and settle into your seats because tonight is going to be one thrilling ride!

Final prediction: Mariners win while keeping it under the total score set by oddsmakers! Let’s go M’s!