Minnesota Twins vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 6/29/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Bally Sports North

Odds/Point Spread: Minnesota (+100) Seattle (-118)

The Seattle Mariners (46-37) are hosting the Minnesota Twins (45-36) at T-Mobile Park on Saturday. The moneyline on this contest has Minnesota at +100 while Seattle is opening at -118. The betting total is set at 7.5. The starting pitchers will be Pablo Lopez and Spencer Howard.

The Twins have tallied 161 doubles as a squad and have knocked 96 balls out of the park. Minnesota has a slugging % of .424 and have struck out 650 times, while being walked on 241 occasions. As a team, the Minnesota Twins are earning 4.8 runs/g, which ranks them 6th in baseball. They have accounted for 372 RBI's as well as 682 base knocks so far this season, while their team batting average sits at .249. They are sitting with 392 runs while holding a team OBP of .320.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.47 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.19. Twins pitchers have conceded 99 long balls in addition to 356 total runs (15th in baseball). Minnesota has given up 647 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and 334 earned runs. The Twins have a team ERA of 4.19 this year (22nd in the league), and their staff has struck out 722 hitters. They have walked 208 players from the other team and their FIP is 3.95 as a squad for the season.

Twins bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 62 times and also have had 88 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have earned 50 holds this season (6th in baseball). The Twins bullpen have compiled a save rate of 70.6% and has entered the game in 85 save situations. They have accumulated 24 saves on the season and have missed out on 10 of their 34 chances to get a save. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 94 base runners so far this year with 45.7% of them earned a run for their team. The Twins have dispatched 255 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season.

The Twins have turned 70.5% of balls in play into outs out of their 6,453 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 10th in pro baseball. The Minnesota Twins have accounted for 2,151 putouts on the year, in addition to 610 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .987 which has them ranked 5th in MLB, and they have turned 40 double plays.

Lopez has thrown 792 innings and is sitting with 824 strikeouts during his MLB career. Lopez (46-45 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a FIP of 3.94 while he has faced 3,278 hitters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.00 (352 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.177. He has allowed 723 hits (8.2 hits per nine innings) and has 209 free passes.

The Seattle Mariners hold a team on-base percentage of .299 in addition to a batting average of .219 so far this year. They have struck out on 838 occasions (1st in baseball) and have recorded 591 base hits. Seattle has recorded 92 home runs over the course of the season to go along with 313 RBIs. The Mariners hold a team SLG% of .369 and they score 3.92 runs per contest (27th in baseball). They have put up 110 doubles, while walking 273 times as well as notching 325 runs.

The Seattle pitching staff have given up 314 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.57 (290 earned runs conceded). They have given up 88 homers and they allow 3.87 runs per 9 innings (6th in MLB). The Mariners have a team WHIP of 1.082 and have a FIP of 3.75 as a team on the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.50 (694 strikeouts against 199 walks). They sit at 2nd in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 592.

Seattle relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 37.1% out of 116 inherited runners. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 96 times in high leverage situations and also on 77 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 82 save situations, the Mariners have earned 48 holds in addition to 9 blown saves. They rank 5th in baseball with a save percentage of 72.7%, and they have dispatched 258 relievers to the hill for the season. Seattle has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 33 save chances and they have tallied 24 saves.

The Seattle Mariners have turned 55 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .984 (21st in baseball). The Mariners have recorded 661 assists, 47 errors and have accumulated 2,193 putouts this year. Out of their 6,579 innings on the field, the Mariners are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 72.6% (2nd in professional baseball).

Howard (4-12 career win-loss mark) has earned a 6.71 earned run average and has given up 10.9 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.03 and he has faced 637 batters so far in his MLB career. He has surrendered 101 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.684 and having a FIP of 6.6. During his career, Howard has surrendered 164 base hits while accumulating 130 punch outs in 135 innings pitched.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Minnesota (+100)

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