Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 7/14/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels

Date: Sunday, July 14, 2024

Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA

TV: Bally Sports SoCal

The Los Angeles Angels (38-55) welcome the Seattle Mariners (52-43) at Angel Stadium on Sunday. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Logan Gilbert and Roansy Contreras.

As a unit, the Seattle Mariners are recording 3.9 runs/g, which has them at 27th in the league. They have racked up 371 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .300. The Mariners have accumulated 126 two-baggers as a team and have hit 106 balls out of the park. They have recorded 355 runs batted in as well as 681 base knocks so far this year, and their average at the plate sits at .220. Seattle has a slugging rate of .369 and have been called out on strikes 979 times, while drawing a walk on 311 occasions.

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The Mariners have an earned run average of 3.47 on the year (3rd in the league), and they have rung up 790 hitters. Mariners pitchers have allowed 98 home runs in addition to 349 runs (3rd in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 225 batters and their FIP sits at 3.72 as a team for the season. Seattle has conceded 679 hits (7.3 per 9 innings) and also 324 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.51 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.07.

The Mariners relievers have a save rate of 72.2% and stepped onto the hill in 89 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 129 base runners on the campaign with 35.7% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. Mariners pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 88 times in addition to having 112 appearances in high leverage situations. The Mariners have sent 299 relievers to the mound so far this season. The bullpen have racked up 52 holds so far this season (13th in the league). They have earned 26 saves on the campaign and have blown 10 of 36 save opportunities.

The Mariners have converted 72.8% of baseballs in play into outs out of 7,569 innings, which has them sitting 1st in baseball. The San Francisco Giants have notched a total of 2,523 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 769 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .985 which puts them in 17th in baseball, and they have turned 64 double plays.

Gilbert has pitched in 620 frames and has accumulated 606 K's so far in his MLB career. Gilbert (38-23 career record) sits with a FIP of 3.55 while going up against 2,516 opposing batters during his time in the majors. His earned run average is 3.60 (248 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.093. He has given up 539 base knocks (7.8 hits per nine innings) and has had 138 free passes.

The Angels have a SLG% of .381 and they score 4.02 runs per contest (25th in the league). They have recorded 138 doubles, while walking 268 times as well as notching 374 runs. Los Angeles has accounted for 98 home runs for the season to go along with 348 RBIs. They have been rung up on 774 occasions (16th in the league) and have accounted for 727 base knocks. The Los Angeles Angels have accumulated a team OBP of .303 and a team batting average of .235 for the season.

The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.330 and have a FIP of 4.63 as a pitching staff on the season. They are sitting at 16th in MLB as a staff in total hits allowed with 749. The Los Angeles pitching staff have yielded 464 runs over the course of the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.67 (427 earned runs yielded). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 7.80 (709 strikeouts vs 346 free passes). They have relinquished 111 homers and they concede 5.07 runs per 9 innings (27th in baseball).

Los Angeles has had relief pitchers take the mound in 30 save opportunities and they have come away with 21 saves. They are ranked 7th in the league holding a save rate of 70.0%, and they have dispatched 289 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond over the course of the season. Their relief pitchers have come in 74 times in high leverage situations and also on 83 occasions with runners on. Los Angeles bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 36.0% of 136 inherited runners. With 67 save situations, the Angels have tallied 37 holds in addition to 9 blown saves.

In 7,410 innings played, the Angels have earned a defensive efficiency of 71.1% (7th in professional baseball). The Los Angeles Angels have turned 79 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (14th in professional baseball). The Angels have recorded 830 assists, 48 errors and have accounted for 2,470 putouts on the season.

Contreras (9-13 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a 4.87 ERA while conceding 8.8 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 1.96 and he has gone up against 890 opposing batters during his pro baseball career. He has given up a total of 110 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.426 and a FIP of 4.8. During his MLB career, Contreras has conceded 199 hits while he has accumulated 178 K's in 203 innings pitched.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Seattle

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