Cincinnati Reds vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 4/16/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cincinnati Reds vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Bally Sports Ohio

Odds/Point Spread: Cincinnati (+134) Seattle (-155)

The Seattle Mariners (6-10) are welcoming the Cincinnati Reds (9-6) at T-Mobile Park on Tuesday. The line on this contest has Cincinnati at +134 while Seattle is priced at -155. The over/under has been set at 7. The starting pitchers are Hunter Greene and Logan Gilbert.

Cincinnati is slugging .431 and have struck out 148 times, while drawing a walk on 58 occasions. They have earned 86 runs batted in in addition to 126 base knocks on the season, while their batting average sits at .247. The Reds have tallied 33 doubles as a squad and have hit 17 baseballs out of the stadium. They have racked up 90 runs while holding a team OBP of .328. As a squad, the Cincinnati Reds are compiling 6.0 runs per game, which has them at 3rd in baseball.

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The Reds have an earned run average of 3.87 on the year (13th in baseball), and they have rung up 138 batters. Reds pitchers have surrendered 15 long balls and 68 runs (11th in baseball). They have walked 47 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 3.98 as a squad on the season. Cincinnati has conceded 117 base knocks (7.8 per 9 innings) and 58 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.94 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.21.

Reds relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 11 times in addition to having 15 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have 8 holds this year (19th in the league). The Reds bullpen have accumulated a save rate of 50.0% and has come into the game in 12 save situations. They have earned 2 saves this year and have not converted 2 out of their 4 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 20 runners on the campaign with 20.0% of those players ended up crossing the plate. The Reds have dispatched 47 relievers to the hill over the course of the season.

The Cincinnati Reds have 405 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 100 assists and 11 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .979 which puts them in 24th in professional baseball, and have accumulated 4 double plays. The Reds have turned 70.2% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 1,215 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 9th in baseball.

Greene has taken the ball for 254 innings and has racked up 338 strikeouts in his career. Greene (9-21 mark in his career) has a FIP of 4.29 while going up against 1,102 opposing batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 4.64 (131 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.301. He has surrendered 229 hits (8.1 hits per 9 innings) with 102 walks.

The Seattle Mariners have accumulated an OBP of .282 and a team batting average of .204 this season. They have been called out on strikes on 167 instances (3rd in MLB) and have earned 106 base knocks. Seattle has tallied 13 HRs so far this season and 49 RBIs. The Mariners have a SLG% of .308 and they score 3.06 runs per game (28th in MLB). They have recorded 15 two-baggers, while getting a free base 50 times as well as putting up 49 runs.

The Mariners have a WHIP of 1.203 in addition to having a FIP of 4.10 as a pitching staff so far this season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 9.00 (142 strikeouts against 37 free passes). They are sitting at 19th in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 134. They have yielded 21 homers and they give up 4.56 runs per 9 innings (16th in the league). The Seattle pitching staff have allowed 72 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 4.37 (69 earned runs yielded).

Seattle relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 27.3% out of their 22 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 13 times in high leverage situations and on 16 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 12 save situations, the Mariners have amassed 8 holds and also 0 blown saves. They are ranked 2nd in baseball with a save percentage of 100.0%, and they have dispatched 51 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. Seattle has had relief pitchers enter the contest in 4 save opportunities and they have come away with 4 saves.

The Seattle Mariners have gotten 7 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (17th in pro baseball). The Mariners have accrued 118 assists, 10 errors and have notched a total of 427 putouts over the course of the season. Out of their 1,281 innings played, the Mariners have a efficiency on defense of 69.4% (12th in professional baseball).

In his career, Gilbert has given up 465 base hits and he has 514 strikeouts in 516 innings pitched. Gilbert (32-18 mark in his career) has a 3.72 ERA and has surrendered 8.1 hits per 9 innings. He has given up 213 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.126 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.7. His K/BB ratio is 4.43 and he has faced 2,116 opposing batters so far in his pro baseball career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Cincinnati (+134)

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