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The Seattle Mariners (68-57) and Philadelphia Phillies (71-53) meet Monday to start a 3-game series. First pitch at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia is ticketed for 6:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Mariners vs. Phillies odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

PHILADELPHIA − Ranger Suarez hopes to give the Phillies ' pitching situation a positive jolt when he steps onto the mound to face Seattle at Citizens Bank Park on Aug. 18. First pitch is a 6:45 p.m. The game airs on NBC Sports Philadelphia.

Third baseman Alec Bohm, meanwhile, made a big contribution in his first game back. Nola allowed six runs in 2 1/3 innings in Sunday's 11-9 victory over the Washington Nationals, a start that ended when seven consecutive batters reached safely.

Alec Bohm hit a three-run home run in his return from the injured list, Nick Castellanos also homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 11-9 to earn a four-game series s