Seattle Mariners vs San Diego Padres Prediction, 7/5/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs San Diego Padres

Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Location: Petco Park in San Diego, CA

TV: Bally Sports San Diego

Odds/Point Spread: Seattle (+105) San Diego (-125)

Petco Park is the site where the San Diego Padres (47-34) will take on the Seattle Mariners (39-42) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have Seattle at +105 while San Diego is at -125. The total has been set at 7. The expected starting pitchers are Logan Gilbert and Mike Clevinger.

The Mariners have hit 129 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 84 balls out of the park. Seattle has a slugging rate of .381 and have struck out 692 times, while taking a walk on 292 occasions. As a unit, the Seattle Mariners are notching 3.9 runs per contest, which ranks them 26th in MLB. They have earned 305 runs batted in in addition to 627 hits so far this season, while their average at the plate is .233. They have 319 runs and have an OBP of .316.

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The Mariners have compiled a team ERA of 3.70 on the year (8th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 681 batters. They have walked 230 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.18 as a team on the season. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.96 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.21. Mariners pitchers have yielded 104 home runs and 317 runs in total (7th in baseball).

The Mariners have sent 261 relief pitchers to the mound for the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 76 runners on the year and 31.6% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have 17 saves on the year and have blown 7 of their 24 chances to save the game. The Mariners relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 70.8% and has stepped onto the mound in 61 save situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 36 holds this season (23rd in baseball). Mariners relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 59 times in addition to having 77 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Seattle Mariners have 2,147 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 648 assists and 28 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .990 which puts them in 2nd in professional baseball, and have a total of 56 double plays. The Mariners have transformed 71.6% of balls hit into play into outs out of 6,441 innings, which has them sitting 5th in baseball.

Gilbert (15-8 record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.61 and he has gone up against 887 opposing batters during his time in the majors. He has conceded 192 hits (8.1 hits per nine innings) with 54 free passes. His ERA is 3.79 (90 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.150. Gilbert has thrown 214 frames and has racked up 220 K's during his pro baseball career.

The San Diego Padres have compiled an on-base percentage of .316 in addition to a batting average of .241 so far this season. They have been rung up on 674 instances (13th in MLB) and have 663 base hits. San Diego has hit 67 long balls on the campaign as well as 353 runs batted in. The Padres have a team slugging % of .377 and they score 4.51 runs per contest (12th in the league). They have tallied 148 doubles, while getting a free base 279 times as well as scoring 365 runs.

The Padres hold a team WHIP of 1.158 and have a FIP of 3.69 as a squad so far this season. Their K/BB ratio is 2.91 (716 strikeouts against 246 walks). They rank 4th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 594. They have surrendered 77 long balls and they surrender 3.81 runs per 9 innings (4th in baseball). The San Diego pitching staff have surrendered 307 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.54 (285 earned runs conceded).

With 80 save situations, the Padres have 37 holds in addition to 12 blown saves. San Diego has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 39 save opportunities and they have come away with 27 saves. Their relief pitchers have come in 89 times in high leverage situations in addition to 64 occasions with runners on. San Diego relievers have an inherited score percentage of 45.1% out of their 91 inherited runners. They are ranked 9th in baseball holding a save percentage of 69.2%, and they have dispatched 232 relief pitchers to the hill for the year.

The San Diego Padres have turned 64 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .990 (1st in MLB). The Padres have racked up 752 assists, 29 errors and have accounted for 2,176 putouts for the season. In 6,528 innings on the diamond, the Padres have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 72.0% (3rd in professional baseball).

Clevinger (46-23 career win-loss record) has earned a 3.17 earned run average while giving up 7.2 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.92 and he has gone up against 2,327 batters during his career. He has given up a total of 201 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.181 and having a FIP of 3.5. In his pro baseball career, Clevinger has given up 458 base hits and he has 634 punch outs in 571 innings pitched.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Seattle (+105)

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