Seattle Mariners vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 8/14/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs Detroit Tigers

Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI

TV: Bally Sports Detroit

Comerica Park is the site where the Detroit Tigers (56-63) will try to beat the Seattle Mariners (63-56) on Wednesday. The pitchers who are expected to start are Bryan Woo and Bryan Sammons.

As a team, the Seattle Mariners are compiling 4.0 runs/g, which has them at 27th in baseball. They have tallied 477 runs while having a team OBP of .303. The Mariners have tallied 160 doubles as a unit and have smacked 137 balls out of the park. They have amassed 453 RBI's and 848 hits on the campaign, while their batting average is sitting at .218. Seattle owns a slugging percentage of .371 and have been rung up 1,220 times, while being walked on 405 occasions.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.69 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.09. Mariners pitchers have allowed 118 home runs and 437 total runs (1st in MLB). Seattle has conceded 869 hits (7.4 per 9 innings) and also 401 earned runs. The Mariners have a team ERA of 3.42 on the campaign (1st in MLB), and their staff has rung up 1,019 batters. They have walked 276 opposing players and their FIP sits at 3.60 as a team over the course of the season.

The Mariners have sent 382 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season. The relievers have inherited 158 runners on the year and 38.6% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have earned 29 saves so far this year and have blown 15 out of their 44 chances to get a save. The Mariners relief pitchers have recorded a save percentage of 65.9% and has entered the game in 106 save situations. The relief pitchers have recorded 60 holds on the campaign (15th in the league). Mariners pitchers have entered the game with players on base 110 times and also have had 137 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Mariners have converted 71.9% of baseballs in play into outs out of 9,495 innings, which has them sitting at 1st in baseball. The San Francisco Giants have a total of 3,165 putouts this year, in addition to 981 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .985 which is 20th in pro baseball, and have 80 double plays.

Woo has thrown 155 innings and is sitting with 143 K's so far in his pro baseball career. His ERA is 3.37 (58 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.065. He has surrendered 127 hits (7.4 hits per nine innings) with 38 walks. Woo (9-6 career record) has earned a FIP of 3.32 while he has gone up against 631 opposing hitters in the major leagues.

The Detroit Tigers have tallied a team OBP of .295 as well as a batting average of .230 on the season. They have been rung up on 1,031 occasions (13th in baseball) and have earned 915 hits. Detroit has recorded 119 home runs so far this season as well as 470 runs batted in. The Tigers have a team SLG% of .380 and they have an average of 4.13 runs per contest (23rd in the league). They have 172 doubles, while walking 339 times as well as notching 491 runs.

The Detroit pitching staff have allowed 512 runs for the year and come in with a team ERA of 3.96 (464 earned runs yielded). They have allowed 125 HR's and they allow 4.37 runs per 9 innings (14th in baseball). The Tigers have a team WHIP of 1.213 and have a FIP of 3.83 as a unit on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 8.60 (1,006 strikeouts vs 312 walks). They are currently ranked 17th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 968.

Detroit has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 45 save opportunities and they have converted 25 saves. They are currently ranked 25th in the league holding a save rate of 55.6%, and they have dispatched 364 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond so far this season. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 116 times in high leverage situations in addition to 130 occasions with runners on. Detroit relievers have an inherited score percentage of 27.6% out of their 181 inherited runners. Sitting with 99 save situations, the Tigers have tallied 53 holds and 20 blown saves.

Out of their 9,495 innings on the field, the Tigers have a efficiency on defense of 69.7% (18th in pro baseball). The Detroit Tigers have gotten 95 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .984 (21st in baseball). The Tigers have racked up 1,017 assists, 66 errors and have amassed 3,165 putouts so far this year.

In his MLB career, Sammons has allowed 6 hits while he has totaled 9 K's in 13 innings pitched. Sammons (0-0 record in his career) has a 4.15 ERA and has surrendered 4.2 hits per 9 innings. He has conceded 6 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 0.615 and a FIP of 4.1. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.50 and he has faced 48 opposing hitters thus far in his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Detroit

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