Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros Prediction, 6/6/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros

Date: Monday, June 6, 2022

Location: Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX

TV: AT&T SportsNet Southwest

Minute Maid Park is the site where the Houston Astros (34-19) will try to beat the Seattle Mariners (23-30) on Monday. The pitchers taking the mound will be Robbie Ray and Cristian Javier.

As a unit, the Seattle Mariners are earning 4.1 runs per game, which ranks them 23rd in MLB. They have accounted for 216 runs and hold an OBP of .318. The Mariners have tallied 78 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 56 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 209 RBI's and 421 hits over the course of the season, and their average at the plate sits at .238. Seattle has a slugging percentage of .386 and have been rung up 444 times, while taking a walk on 188 occasions.

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Mariners pitchers have given up 68 home runs and also 231 total runs (18th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 160 batters and their FIP sits at 4.28 as a squad on the campaign. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.78 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.27. The Mariners have compiled a team ERA of 4.14 so far this year (20th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 444 hitters.

The Mariners relief pitchers have a save percentage of 53.3% and has stepped onto the mound in 39 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 55 runners for the year and 36.4% of those runners crossed home plate. Mariners relief pitchers have entered the game with opponents on base 42 times and also have had 48 appearances in high leverage situations. The Mariners have dispatched 174 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. The relievers are sitting with 23 holds so far this season (22nd in baseball). They have tallied 8 saves this year and have blown 7 out of their 15 chances to get a save.

The Seattle Mariners have a total of 1,391 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 437 assists and 22 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .988 which ranks 3rd in pro baseball, and have a total of 38 double plays. The Mariners have converted 70.3% of balls hit into play into outs out of 4,173 innings on the diamond, ranking them 14th in MLB.

Ray (66-64 career mark) has earned a FIP of 4.06 while he has faced 4,692 opposing hitters in the majors. He has surrendered 973 hits (8.0 hits per nine innings) and has 477 free passes. His earned run average is 4.05 (496 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.317. Ray has taken the hill for 1,101 innings and has accounted for 1,364 K's in his pro baseball career.

Houston has hit 67 HRs so far this season as well as 211 runs batted in. They have recorded 82 two-baggers, while taking a walk 182 times and putting up 216 runs. The Houston Astros are sitting with an on-base percentage of .309 and a team batting average of .232 on the season. The Astros have a team SLG% of .400 and they tally 4.08 runs per contest (22nd in the league). They have been rung up on 396 instances (27th in the league) and have notched a total of 405 base knocks.

The Astros have a WHIP of 1.122 with a FIP of 3.55 as a unit this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.01 (428 strikeouts vs 142 walks). They are sitting at 5th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 381. They have relinquished 42 HR's and they give up 3.30 runs per 9 innings (3rd in MLB). The Houston pitching staff have allowed 171 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 2.92 (151 earned runs relinquished).

Sitting with 48 save situations, the Astros have compiled 31 holds and also 3 blown saves. Houston has had bullpen pitchers enter the game in 17 save chances and they have come away with 14 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 48 times in high leverage situations in addition to 35 occasions with runners on base. Houston bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 25.9% out of 54 inherited base runners. They are ranked 1st in the league with a save rate of 82.4%, and they have dispatched 162 relief pitchers to the mound for the season.

The Houston Astros have gotten 39 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .988 (10th in baseball). The Astros have racked up 424 assists, 23 errors and have 1,399 putouts so far this year. In 4,197 innings on the field, the Astros have a defensive efficiency of 72.2% (4th in MLB).

Javier (12-5 career record) holds a 3.29 ERA and has given up 6.0 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.74 and he has gone up against 803 hitters during his career. He has surrendered 72 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.108 and a FIP of 4.3. During his pro baseball career, Javier has surrendered 132 base hits while totaling 236 strikeouts in 196 innings.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Houston and over the total runs

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