Atlanta Braves vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 9/11/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Braves vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Sunday, September 11, 2022

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (-120) Seattle (+100)

The Atlanta Braves (87-51) are on their way to T-Mobile Park on Sunday where they will attempt to defeat the Seattle Mariners (77-61). The line on this matchup has Atlanta at -120 and Seattle is coming in at +100. The betting total comes in at 8. The pitchers taking the mound are Jake Odorizzi and Marco Gonzales.

The Braves have recorded 258 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 210 baseballs out of the stadium. Atlanta has a slugging rate of .447 and have been called out on strikes 1,276 times, while drawing a walk on 407 occasions. As a squad, the Atlanta Braves are putting up 5.0 runs/g, which has them at 2nd in the league. They have tallied 658 runs batted in and 1,197 base knocks this year, while their batting average is .254. They are sitting with 689 runs scored and hold an OBP of .319.

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Braves pitchers have allowed 125 home runs and also 527 runs (7th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 426 opposing hitters and their FIP is 3.44 as a squad over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.13 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.19. The Braves have an ERA of 3.49 for the year (6th in MLB), and they have struck out 1,335 batters.

The Braves have dispatched 432 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 171 runners for the season and 32.2% of those runners crossed home plate. They have accumulated 47 saves for the year and have blown 25 of 72 chances to get a save. The Braves bullpen have a save rate of 65.3% and has entered the game in 164 save situations. The relievers have recorded 89 holds for the year (4th in the league). Braves relief pitchers have entered the game with players on base 116 times as well as having 160 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Atlanta Braves have a total of 3,710 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 1,192 assists and 62 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .988 which has them ranked 3rd in baseball, and have a total of 96 double plays. The Braves have transformed 70.0% of balls in play into outs in their 11,130 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 12th in the majors.

Odorizzi has taken the ball for 1,232 innings and has earned 1,151 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career. Odorizzi (73-68 career record) sits with a FIP of 4.15 while he has faced 5,178 batters in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.94 (540 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.241. He has conceded 1,113 base hits (8.1 hits per nine innings) with 416 walks.

The Seattle Mariners have accumulated an OBP of .313 in addition to a batting average of .230 for the season. They have been called out on strikes on 1,180 instances (15th in MLB) and are sitting with 1,056 hits. Seattle has a total of 163 home runs on the year as well as 553 runs batted in. The Mariners have a slugging percentage of .387 and they are scoring 4.19 runs per outing (21st in the league). They have notched 200 doubles, while getting a free base 502 times and putting up 578 runs.

The Mariners have a WHIP of 1.191 in addition to having a FIP of 3.89 as a unit on the campaign. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.11 (1,177 strikeouts against 379 walks). They are sitting at 9th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,092. They have surrendered 156 homers and they allow 3.75 runs per 9 innings (5th in baseball). The Seattle pitching staff have surrendered 515 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 3.48 (477 earned runs surrendered).

Seattle relievers have an inherited score rate of 25.4% out of 134 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 159 times in high leverage situations and also on 107 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 128 save situations, the Mariners have tallied 79 holds in addition to 12 blown saves. They rank 3rd in MLB with a save rate of 75.0%, and they have dispatched 456 relievers onto the field on the year. Seattle has had relief pitchers take the mound in 48 save opportunities and they have earned 36 saves.

In their 11,115 innings played, the Mariners hold a defensive efficiency of 71.0% (4th in MLB). The Seattle Mariners have turned 100 double plays and have a fielding rate of .989 (2nd in pro baseball). The Mariners have accrued 1,134 assists, 54 errors and have notched a total of 3,705 putouts for the season.

So far in his MLB career, Gonzales has given up 827 base hits while he has accumulated 611 strikeouts in 813 innings pitched. He has allowed 366 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.281 and having a FIP of 4.4. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.84 and he has gone up against 3,431 batters thus far in his career. Gonzales (61-46 record in his career) has earned a 4.05 ERA while giving up 9.1 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle (+100)

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