Texas Rangers vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 9/27/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas Rangers vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

T-Mobile Park is the location where the Seattle Mariners (83-69) will play the Texas Rangers (65-87) on Tuesday. The starting pitchers are Martin Perez and Robbie Ray.

Texas is slugging .398 and have struck out 1,347 times, while drawing a walk on 434 occasions. They have accounted for 640 RBI's as well as 1,246 hits on the year, and their batting average comes in at .242. The Rangers have accounted for 215 doubles as a team and have knocked 185 balls out of the park. They have tallied 674 runs scored and hold an OBP of .304. As a unit, the Texas Rangers are scoring 4.4 runs per game, which ranks them 12th in baseball.

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The Rangers have an earned run average of 4.23 so far this season (23rd in baseball), and they have struck out 1,242 batters. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.29 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.34. Rangers pitchers have allowed 154 long balls and also 703 total runs (22nd in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 542 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.12 as a unit so far this season.

The Rangers relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 57.4% and has entered the game in 142 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 184 runners so far this year and 32.6% of them crossed home plate. Rangers relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 121 times as well as having 153 appearances in high leverage situations. The Rangers have dispatched 503 relievers to the hill for the season. The relievers have 81 holds on the year (14th in MLB). They have earned 35 saves for the year and have blown 26 of 61 save opportunities.

The Rangers have turned 69.1% of balls hit into play into outs out of 12,132 innings on the field, which ranks them 20th in baseball. The Texas Rangers have earned 4,044 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 1,432 assists and 96 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .983 which ranks 27th in professional baseball, and they have twisted 126 double plays.

Perez has taken the hill for 1,286 innings and is sitting with 904 strikeouts thus far in his career. His ERA is 4.45 (636 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.447. He has surrendered 1,399 hits (9.8 hits per 9 innings) and has had 462 free passes. Perez (75-75 career mark) holds a FIP of 4.35 while he has gone up against 5,593 opposing hitters in the majors.

The Seattle Mariners have compiled an OBP of .313 and a batting average of .229 on the campaign. They have struck out on 1,299 occasions (15th in MLB) and have notched a total of 1,155 hits. Seattle has a total of 184 long balls over the course of the season as well as 618 RBIs. The Mariners hold a slugging percentage of .390 and they average 4.23 runs per game (19th in MLB). They have notched 222 doubles, while walking 557 times and putting up 643 runs.

The Mariners are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.197 in addition to having a FIP of 3.87 as a squad so far this season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.10 (1,299 strikeouts vs 419 free passes). They are sitting at 9th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,202. They have conceded 169 long balls and they relinquish 3.83 runs per 9 innings (6th in MLB). The Seattle pitching staff have yielded 576 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.56 (535 earned runs relinquished).

Sitting with 136 save situations, the Mariners have earned 83 holds and 14 blown saves. Seattle has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 52 save opportunities and they have earned 38 saves. Their relievers have taken the field 163 times in high leverage situations in addition to 119 occasions with runners on base. Seattle relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 27.7% out of their 155 inherited base runners. They sit at 3rd in baseball holding a save rate of 73.1%, and they have dispatched 504 bullpen pitchers onto the field for the year.

Out of their 12,186 innings on the field, the Mariners have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 70.8% (5th in the majors). The Seattle Mariners have gotten 108 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .988 (2nd in professional baseball). The Mariners have accrued 1,236 assists, 63 errors and have a tally of 4,062 putouts so far this season.

During his MLB career, Ray has given up 1,064 hits while tallying 1,491 punch outs in 1,213 innings pitched. Ray (74-68 career record) has earned a 3.94 ERA and has surrendered 7.9 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered a total of 531 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.297 and having a FIP of 4.0. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.92 and he has faced 5,142 opposing batters during his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle

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