Minnesota Twins vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 6/30/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Minnesota Twins vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Sunday, June 30, 2024

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

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

The Seattle Mariners (47-37) are welcoming the Minnesota Twins (45-37) at T-Mobile Park on Sunday. The odds on this game have Minnesota at -118 and Seattle is priced at +100. The over/under is 7.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Joe Ryan and Jhonathan Diaz.

Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .422 and have been rung up 654 times, while taking a walk on 241 occasions. They have accounted for 374 RBI's in addition to 688 hits on the campaign, and their batting average is sitting at .248. The Twins have accumulated 162 doubles as a team and have hit 97 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 394 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .318. As a team, the Minnesota Twins are recording 4.8 runs per game, which puts them at 8th in baseball.

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The Twins have compiled a team ERA of 4.15 this season (21st in the league), and the staff has rung up 735 hitters. Twins pitchers have allowed 99 home runs and 359 runs in total (15th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 213 opposing hitters and their FIP is 3.91 as a team for the year. Minnesota has relinquished 652 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 335 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.45 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.19.

The Twins relief pitchers have a save percentage of 68.6% and has entered the game in 87 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 94 base runners for the year and 45.7% of those players ended up crossing the plate. Twins pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 63 times as well as having 91 appearances in high leverage situations. The Twins have sent 259 relievers to the hill for the season. The relievers are sitting with 51 holds over the course of the season (7th in the league). They have compiled 24 saves this year and have blown 11 of 35 save opportunities.

The Twins have converted 70.6% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 6,537 innings, which has them sitting 9th in baseball. The Minnesota Twins have 2,179 putouts thus far, as well as 618 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which has them ranked 5th in pro baseball, and have a total of 40 double plays.

Ryan has taken the mound for 433 innings and has earned 478 strikeouts during his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 3.89 (187 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.076. He has allowed 365 base knocks (7.6 hits per nine innings) and has had 101 free passes. Ryan (31-24 career mark) sits with a FIP of 3.83 and he has gone up against 1,759 hitters in the major leagues.

Seattle has 92 home runs for the year as well as 315 RBIs. They have 111 two-baggers, while walking 278 times as well as earning 328 runs. The Seattle Mariners have compiled an on-base percentage of .299 and a batting average of .218 on the year. The Mariners hold a slugging percentage of .367 and they tally 3.90 runs per contest (27th in MLB). They have struck out on 851 instances (1st in baseball) and have 596 hits.

The Seattle pitching staff have relinquished 316 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.55 (292 earned runs given up). They have given up 89 HR's and they surrender 3.84 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league). The Mariners hold a team WHIP of 1.076 in addition to having a FIP of 3.74 as a staff so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 8.50 (698 strikeouts vs 199 bases on balls). They sit at 2nd in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 598.

Seattle relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 37.1% of 116 inherited base runners. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 98 times in high leverage situations and on 78 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 82 save situations, the Mariners have amassed 48 holds in addition to 9 blown saves. They are currently ranked 5th in MLB with a save rate of 72.7%, and they have dispatched 262 relievers onto the diamond this season. Seattle has had relievers take the mound in 33 save chances and they have converted 24 saves.

The Seattle Mariners have gotten 56 double plays and have a fielding rate of .984 (21st in baseball). The Mariners have recorded 671 assists, 47 errors and have a total of 2,223 putouts this year. Out of their 6,669 innings on the field, the Mariners have a defensive efficiency of 72.8% (2nd in pro baseball).

Diaz (2-1 career win-loss record) is the owner of a 4.93 earned run average while allowing 10.3 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.12 and he has faced 193 batters so far in his pro baseball career. He has surrendered a total of 22 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.766 and having a FIP of 4.9. During his MLB career, Diaz has given up 46 hits while earning 28 strikeouts in 40 innings pitched.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle (+100)

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