Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 7/13/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

The Los Angeles Angels (38-54) will go up against the Seattle Mariners (51-43) at Angel Stadium on Saturday. The pitchers taking the mound will be George Kirby and Jose Soriano.

Seattle has a slugging rate of .365 and have struck out 974 times, while taking a walk on 308 occasions. They have accumulated 344 RBI's in addition to 666 base knocks this season, and their team batting average is sitting at .217. The Mariners have accumulated 123 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 103 balls out of the park. They have tallied 360 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .298. As a team, the Seattle Mariners are putting up 3.8 runs per outing, which ranks them 28th in the league.

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The Mariners have compiled a team earned run average of 3.50 so far this season (3rd in MLB), and the staff has rung up 782 hitters. Mariners pitchers have conceded 98 home runs and also 349 runs in total (3rd in MLB). They have walked 221 batters and their FIP sits at 3.73 as a team this year. Seattle has given up 674 base hits (7.3 per 9 innings) and 324 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.54 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.08.

The Mariners have dispatched 297 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. The relievers have inherited 129 base runners for the year and 35.7% of them crossed home plate. They have accumulated 26 saves this season and have not converted 10 of their 36 save opportunities. The Mariners relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 72.2% and has come into the game in 89 save situations. The relief pitchers have earned 52 holds so far this year (12th in MLB). Mariners relief pitchers have entered the contest with opponents on base 88 times in addition to having 112 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Mariners have converted 72.7% of balls hit into play into outs in their 7,488 innings on the field, which has them sitting 1st in MLB. The San Francisco Giants have amassed 2,496 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 759 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .985 which ranks 17th in the majors, and they have turned 63 double plays.

Kirby has pitched in 431 innings and has earned 414 punch outs during his MLB career. Kirby (28-21 mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.33 while facing 1,747 batters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.38 (162 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.083. He has surrendered 415 hits (8.7 hits per nine innings) and has 52 walks.

The Angels have a team SLG% of .383 and they score 4.07 runs per game (24th in the league). They have 137 doubles, while getting a free base 264 times and putting up 374 runs. Los Angeles has hit 98 home runs on the season to go along with 348 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 766 instances (16th in baseball) and have earned 722 hits. The Los Angeles Angels have accounted for a team OBP of .303 as well as a team batting average of .236 over the course of the season.

The Angels are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.323 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.60 as a squad over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 7.80 (704 strikeouts against 343 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 13th in MLB as a staff in total hits allowed with 734. They have yielded 108 homers and they relinquish 5.01 runs per 9 innings (27th in baseball). The Los Angeles pitching staff have allowed 453 runs for the year while holding a team ERA of 4.61 (417 earned runs relinquished).

Los Angeles relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 36.0% out of their 136 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 74 times in high leverage situations in addition to 83 occasions with runners on. With 67 save situations, the Angels have compiled 37 holds and also 9 blown saves. They are ranked 7th in baseball holding a save rate of 70.0%, and they have sent 288 bullpen pitchers to the hill on the campaign. Los Angeles has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 30 save opportunities and they have recorded 21 saves.

Out of their 7,329 innings on the field, the Angels have earned a defensive efficiency of 71.3% (7th in professional baseball). The Los Angeles Angels have gotten 76 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .986 (14th in the majors). The Angels have recorded 821 assists, 47 errors and are sitting with 2,443 putouts on the campaign.

Soriano (5-10 career win-loss mark) holds a 3.80 ERA while giving up 7.2 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.32 and he has gone up against 519 opposing hitters thus far in his career. He has surrendered a total of 52 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.235 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.7. In his career, Soriano has allowed 99 base hits and he has 123 strikeouts in 123 innings pitched.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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