Texas Rangers vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 7/25/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas Rangers vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Monday, July 25, 2022

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

The Seattle Mariners (51-44) will play the Texas Rangers (42-51) at T-Mobile Park on Monday. The men taking the mound are Glenn Otto and Chris Flexen.

Texas has a slugging percentage of .398 and have been rung up 814 times, while taking a walk on 264 occasions. They have recorded 397 RBI's in addition to 756 base knocks so far this season, while their batting average sits at .239. The Rangers have hit 127 doubles as a team and have hit 119 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 419 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .300. As a unit, the Texas Rangers are notching 4.5 runs per outing, which ranks them 13th in the league.

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The Rangers are sitting with a team ERA of 4.04 on the season (18th in the league), and the staff has rung up 757 hitters. They have walked 323 opposing batters and their FIP sits at 4.10 as a unit on the season. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.34 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.31. Rangers pitchers have given up 95 home runs in addition to 415 runs in total (20th in MLB).

The Rangers have dispatched 324 relief pitchers to the mound this season. The relievers have inherited 122 runners this season with 32.0% of those runners crossed home plate. They have 21 saves on the season and have missed out on 16 of their 37 save opportunities. The Rangers bullpen have compiled a save rate of 56.8% and stepped onto the hill in 86 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 49 holds this year (18th in the league). Rangers bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 80 times in addition to having 110 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Texas Rangers have 2,488 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 885 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .982 which puts them in 28th in MLB, and have accumulated 81 double plays. The Rangers have converted 69.4% of balls hit into play into outs out of 7,464 innings, which has them ranked 19th in the majors.

Otto has taken the mound for 85 innings and has racked up 75 strikeouts during his MLB career. His ERA is 6.46 (61 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.529. He has surrendered 88 base knocks (9.3 hits per nine innings) with 42 free passes. Otto (4-9 career record) has earned a FIP of 4.69 while he has gone up against 381 hitters during his time in the majors.

Seattle has hit 105 long balls for the season and 371 runs batted in. They have put up 148 two-baggers, while taking a walk 343 times and scoring 388 runs. The Seattle Mariners have tallied an on-base percentage of .318 as well as a batting average of .235 over the course of the season. The Mariners hold a team SLG% of .388 and they average 4.08 runs per contest (23rd in the league). They have struck out on 815 occasions (12th in the league) and have totaled 746 base knocks.

The Seattle pitching staff have allowed 357 runs for the year while having a team ERA of 3.54 (332 earned runs conceded). They have surrendered 117 homers and they allow 3.81 runs per 9 innings (4th in baseball). The Mariners hold a team WHIP of 1.204 and have a FIP of 4.07 as a pitching staff for the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 3.02 (801 strikeouts vs 265 bases on balls). They come in at 13th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 751.

Seattle relievers have an inherited score percentage of 27.1% out of their 96 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have come in 100 times in high leverage situations and on 73 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 77 save situations, the Mariners have tallied 45 holds and also 8 blown saves. They rank 5th in MLB with a save rate of 74.2%, and they have dispatched 311 relief pitchers onto the field over the course of the season. Seattle has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 31 save chances and they have walked away with 23 saves.

The Seattle Mariners have turned 69 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .991 (1st in professional baseball). The Mariners have racked up 772 assists, 31 errors and have earned 2,534 putouts for the year. Out of their 7,602 innings on the diamond, the Mariners hold a defensive efficiency of 71.4% (4th in pro baseball).

In his pro baseball career, Flexen has surrendered 380 base hits while totaling 244 strikeouts in 347 innings pitched. Flexen (23-25 career record) holds a 4.53 earned run average and has given up 9.8 hits per 9 innings. He has surrendered a total of 175 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.465 and having a FIP of 4.6. His K/BB ratio is 1.89 and he has gone up against 1,514 batters in his MLB career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Seattle

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