Sunday, May 14, 2017

Rogers Centre

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Probable Pitchers: Ariel Miranda vs. Aaron Sanchez

Rogers Centre is the site of the matchup between the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, May 14, 2017. The probable starting pitchers are Ariel Miranda for the Mariners and Aaron Sanchez for the Blue Jays.

Seattle opens at +138 while Toronto opens at -148. The Mariners have a 18-18-0 over/under record and a 18-18-0 run line mark. The Blue Jays are 18-18-0 against the run line and have a 16-18-2 over/under record.

Valuable Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Seattle Mariners are 18-18-0 against the over/under

The Seattle Mariners are 18-18-0 against the run line

Important Toronto Blue Jays Betting Trends

The Toronto Blue Jays are 16-18-2 against the over/under

The Toronto Blue Jays are 18-18-0 against the run line

Key Seattle Mariners Injuries

5/13/2017 Hisashi Iwakuma SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jun 10
5/12/2017 Robinson Cano 2B Quadriceps Probable for May 13
5/12/2017 Mitch Haniger RF Oblique Expected to be out until at least May 26
5/12/2017 Felix Hernandez SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jun 9
5/12/2017 James Paxton SP Forearm Expected to be out until at least May 26
5/11/2017 Steve Cishek RP Hip Expected to be out until at least May 15
5/11/2017 Evan Scribner RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
5/10/2017 Evan Marshall RP Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Jun 28
5/10/2017 Shawn O'Malley SS Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jun 6
5/7/2017 Shae Simmons RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least May 15
4/24/2017 Jonathan Aro RP Suspension Suspended until Jun 24
4/4/2017 Drew Smyly SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 16
1/26/2017 Kyle Lewis CF Knee Expected to be out until at least Jul 15
11/12/2016 Ryan Cook RP Elbow Out for the season

Key Toronto Blue Jays Injuries

5/12/2017 Taylor Cole RP Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least May 17
5/12/2017 Lourdes Gurriel SS Hamstring Expected to be out until at least May 17
5/12/2017 J.A. Happ SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least May 19
5/12/2017 Kendrys Morales DH Hamstring Probable for May 13
5/12/2017 Chris Smith RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least May 17
5/12/2017 Jose Tabata LF Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least May 17
5/11/2017 Josh Donaldson 3B Calf Expected to be out until at least May 26
5/11/2017 Francisco Liriano SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least May 21
5/10/2017 Jon Berti 2B Concussion Expected to be out until at least May 17
5/10/2017 Lucas Harrell SP Biceps Expected to be out until at least May 20
5/10/2017 Mitch Nay 3B Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least May 20
5/10/2017 Troy Tulowitzki SS Hamstring Expected to be out until at least May 17
5/8/2017 Russell Martin C Shoulder Expected to be out until at least May 18
5/8/2017 Aaron Sanchez SP Finger Expected to be out until at least May 14
5/6/2017 Reese McGuire C Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least May 15
5/2/2017 Dalton Pompey CF Concussion Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
4/25/2017 Bo Schultz RP Elbow Out for the season
4/22/2017 Melvin Upton LF Thumb Expected to be out until at least Jul 14
1/3/2017 Jesus Montero 1B Suspension Suspended until Jun 1

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Mariners have a 17-19 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Ariel Miranda has a 3-2 record with an earned run average of 5.20 and a WHIP of 1.35. He has 30 strikeouts over his 36.1 innings pitched and he's given up 38 hits. He allows 9.4 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.2. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.12 and they have given up 123 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .248 against the bullpen and they've struck out 120 hitters and walked 50 batters. As a team, Seattle allows 9.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.5 batters per nine innings. They are 25th in the league in team earned run average at 4.65. The Mariners pitchers collectively have given up 326 base hits and 166 earned runs. They have allowed 48 home runs this season, ranking them 4th in the league. Seattle as a pitching staff has walked 109 batters and struck out 268. They have walked 3.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.35 and their FIP as a unit is 4.39.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Seattle is hitting .259, good for 9th in the league. The Mariners hold a .417 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .339, which is good for 6th in baseball. They rank 8th in MLB with 9.0 hits per game. Nelson Cruz is hitting .320 with an on-base percentage of .401. He has 40 hits this season in 125 at bats with 31 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .576 and an OPS+ of 174. Robinson Cano is hitting .296 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .362. He has totaled 40 hits and he has driven in 28 men in 135 at bats. His OPS+ is 151 while his slugging percentage is at .533. The Mariners have 323 hits, including 71 doubles and 39 home runs. Seattle has walked 136 times so far this season and they have struck out 279 times as a unit. They have left 267 men on base and have a team OPS of .755. They score 4.94 runs per contest and have scored a total of 178 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Toronto has a 15-21 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.05, Aaron Sanchez has a 0-1 record and a 1.20 WHIP. He has 10 strikeouts over the 13.1 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 11 hits. He allows 7.4 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 5.55. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.04 and they have given up 116 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .230 against the Blue Jays bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 143 batters and walked 55 opposing hitters. As a team, Toronto allows 8.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.6 batters per nine innings. They are 16th in the league in team earned run average at 4.16. The Blue Jays pitchers as a team have surrendered 313 base knocks and 151 earned runs this season. They have given up 42 home runs this year, which ranks 11th in Major League Baseball. Toronto as a staff has walked 128 hitters and struck out 313 batters. They give up a walk 3.5 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.35 while their FIP as a staff is 4.03.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .234, good for 23rd in the league. The Blue Jays hold a .378 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .299, which is good for 25th in baseball. They rank 23rd in MLB with 7.9 hits per contest. Kevin Pillar comes into this matchup batting .303 with an OBP of .361. He has 44 hits this year along with 9 RBI in 145 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .469 with an OPS+ of 127. Kendrys Morales is hitting .244 this season and he has an OBP of .294. He has collected 31 hits in 127 at bats while driving in 20 runs. He has an OPS+ of 98 and a slugging percentage of .433. The Blue Jays as a unit have 286 base hits, including 53 doubles and 39 homers. Toronto has walked 108 times this year and they have struck out on 302 occasions. They have had 224 men left on base and have an OPS of .677. They have scored 3.92 runs per game and totaled 141 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Mariners/Blue Jays MLB game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Blue Jays -148

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