Seattle Mariners vs New York Yankees Prediction, 8/1/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs New York Yankees

Date: Monday, August 1, 2022

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

The New York Yankees (69-33) will try to defeat the Seattle Mariners (55-47) at Yankee Stadium on Monday. The expected starting pitchers are Marco Gonzales and Domingo German.

Seattle has a slugging % of .385 and have struck out 874 times, while drawing a walk on 366 occasions. They have amassed 396 runs batted in and 796 hits on the campaign, while their team batting average is .235. The Mariners have accounted for 158 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 110 baseballs out of the park. They have 414 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .317. As a squad, the Seattle Mariners are scoring 4.1 runs per game, which is 23rd in baseball.

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Mariners pitchers have given up 127 long balls in addition to 393 runs in total (5th in baseball). They have walked 291 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.15 as a team on the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.90 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.22. The Mariners have compiled a team ERA of 3.66 this year (7th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 844 batters.

The Mariners have sent 338 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have inherited 111 runners so far this year with 27.0% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have earned 26 saves this season and have blown 10 of their 36 save opportunities. The Mariners relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 72.2% and has stepped onto the mound in 90 save situations. The relievers have tallied 53 holds over the course of the season (17th in baseball). Mariners relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 81 times as well as having 110 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Mariners have converted 71.4% of balls hit into play into outs in their 8,151 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 4th in the majors. The Seattle Mariners have a total of 2,717 putouts so far this season, in addition to 827 assists and 34 errors. Their fielding rate is at .990 which has them ranked 1st in the majors, and have a total of 74 double plays.

Gonzales has taken the mound for 773 innings and has 588 K's during his MLB career. His ERA is 4.01 (344 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.276. He has given up 780 base hits (9.1 hits per 9 innings) and has had 206 walks. Gonzales (57-43 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 4.35 and he has gone up against 3,254 opposing batters during his time in the majors.

The Yankees have a team SLG% of .444 and they score 5.34 runs per game (1st in the league). They have notched 144 two-baggers, while taking a walk 402 times as well as earning 545 runs. New York has compiled 175 HRs on the year as well as 519 runs batted in. They have struck out on 860 occasions (15th in baseball) and have earned a total of 839 base hits. The New York Yankees are sitting with an on-base percentage of .331 as well as a team batting average of .245 so far this year.

The Yankees hold a team WHIP of 1.096 and have a FIP of 3.42 as a pitching staff on the campaign. Their K/BB ratio sits at 3.60 (943 strikeouts vs 262 free passes). They are currently ranked 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 742. They have given up 97 homers and they allow 3.30 runs per 9 innings (1st in baseball). The New York pitching staff have relinquished 336 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 3.14 (320 earned runs conceded).

New York relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 29.9% out of 134 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 114 times in high leverage situations in addition to 100 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 107 save situations, the Yankees have 56 holds in addition to 13 blown saves. They rank 7th in MLB holding a save percentage of 72.3%, and they have dispatched 307 bullpen pitchers to the hill for the year. New York has called on relievers to step onto the mound in 47 save opportunities and they have come away with 34 saves.

In 8,244 innings on the field, the Yankees have earned a defensive efficiency of 71.8% (3rd in pro baseball). The New York Yankees have gotten 60 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .988 (6th in MLB). The Yankees have racked up 927 assists, 45 errors and have a total of 2,748 putouts this season.

German (24-17 career mark) holds a 4.62 ERA while giving up 8.2 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.42 and he has gone up against 1,480 hitters thus far in his career. He has allowed 179 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.226 and having a FIP of 4.5. During his pro baseball career, German has surrendered 317 base knocks while he has tallied 380 punch outs in 349 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Seattle

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