Mariners vs Astros Picks and Prediction – 5/24/2025

The Seattle Mariners will be heading to Daikin Park on Friday, where they will take on the Houston Astros. Get the rest of our free MLB picks here! The Mariners are the number one team in the AL West, putting together a record of 28-20. The Mariners have now won 5 of their last 6 games, most recently defeating the White Sox 6-5 on Wednesday. Emerson Hancock is set to be the Mariners’ starting pitcher in this game, he’s posted a 6.21 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record. Seattle is scoring 4.7 runs per game, while giving up 4.2 runs a game defensively.

The Houston Astros have put together an 25-24 record which places them second in the AL West. The Astros have dropped two straight games, most recently suffering an 8-4 loss against the Tampa Bay Rays. Ryan Gusto is set to be Houston’s starting pitcher on Saturday, he’s posted a 4.65 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record. The Astros rank 15th in the MLB at 8.1 hits per game however, they score just 4.0 runs a game. Houston’s bullpen has been great this year, allowing 6.9 hits and 3.7 runs per game.

Seattle is on the hunt for their sixth win in seven games, while Houston hopes to shake off consecutive losses. Expect this to be a very close game however, Seattle takes the edge on home field. Final score prediction, Seattle wins 4-3.