Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 7/11/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

Odds/Point Spread: Seattle (+108) Los Angeles (+120)

The Seattle Mariners (50-43) are traveling to Angel Stadium on Thursday where they will go up against the Los Angeles Angels (37-54). The moneyline on this contest has the Mariners at +108 while the Angels are at +120. The total is set at 9.5. The starting pitchers will be Luis Castillo and Tyler Anderson.

Seattle has a slugging % of .367 and have struck out 961 times, while drawing a walk on 305 occasions. They have accrued 343 runs batted in and 662 hits so far this season, and their batting average sits at .218. The Mariners have hit 123 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 103 baseballs out of the stadium. They have tallied 358 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .299. As a team, the Seattle Mariners are recording 3.9 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 27th in the league.

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The Mariners are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.54 over the course of the season (3rd in MLB), and their staff has struck out 778 batters. Mariners pitchers have given up 98 long balls in addition to 349 runs in total (4th in MLB). They have walked 218 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 3.73 as a squad this season. Seattle has conceded 668 hits (7.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 324 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.57 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.08.

Mariners pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 87 times as well as having 109 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have earned 50 holds over the course of the season (14th in the league). The Mariners relief pitchers have a save percentage of 71.4% and has entered the game in 86 save situations. They have compiled 25 saves for the season and have blown 10 of their 35 save opportunities. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 127 runners over the course of the season with 36.2% of those runners earned a run for their team. The Mariners have dispatched 294 relievers to the hill this year.

The San Francisco Giants have amassed 2,469 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 748 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .985 which has them sitting 18th in the majors, and they have turned 61 double plays. The Mariners have turned 72.7% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 7,407 innings, which has them ranked 1st in baseball.

Castillo has taken the hill for 1,165 frames and is sitting with 1,267 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career. Castillo (69-73 career win-loss mark) has a FIP of 3.51 and he has faced 4,816 batters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.56 (461 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.178. He has surrendered 981 hits (7.6 hits per 9 innings) and has had 392 free passes.

The Angels hold a team slugging % of .382 and they average 4.03 runs per outing (24th in MLB). They have 136 two-baggers, while walking 258 times as well as racking up 367 runs. Los Angeles has accumulated 96 home runs this year to go along with 342 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 758 occasions (16th in MLB) and have totaled 714 base hits. The Los Angeles Angels have recorded an OBP of .302 in addition to a team batting average of .236 on the campaign.

The Los Angeles pitching staff have allowed 451 runs on the season while having an ERA of 4.64 (415 earned runs given up). They have yielded 107 homers and they relinquish 5.04 runs per 9 innings (27th in baseball). The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.323 with a FIP of 4.59 as a team over the course of the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 7.80 (697 strikeouts against 339 walks). They rank 12th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 726.

With 65 save situations, the Angels have earned 35 holds and 9 blown saves. Los Angeles has had relievers enter the contest in 30 save opportunities and they have come away with 21 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 72 times in high leverage situations in addition to 81 occasions with base runners. Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 37.7% of 130 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 6th in the league holding a save percentage of 70.0%, and they have dispatched 284 relievers onto the field on the year.

In 7,248 innings on the diamond, the Angels are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 71.3% (6th in professional baseball). The Los Angeles Angels have turned 74 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (15th in MLB). The Angels have 808 assists, 47 errors and have accounted for 2,416 putouts for the season.

So far in his MLB career, Anderson has conceded 1,009 base knocks while he has earned 876 strikeouts in 1,054 frames. Anderson (58-57 mark in his career) has a 4.19 ERA while allowing 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He has given up 491 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.272 and a FIP of 4.1. His K/BB ratio is 2.64 and he has faced 4,440 opposing batters in his MLB career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle (+108)

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