Baltimore Orioles at Seattle Mariners 8/15/2017 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Safeco Field

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Probable Pitchers: Wade Miley vs. Andrew Moore

The Baltimore Orioles head to Safeco Field on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 to take on the Seattle Mariners. The expected starting pitchers are Wade Miley for the Orioles and Andrew Moore for the Mariners.

The odds for this matchup have Baltimore at +140 and Seattle at -150. The Orioles have a 59-56-3 over/under mark and a 58-60-0 run line record. The Mariners are 54-65-0 against the run line and have a 57-57-5 over/under record.

Valuable Baltimore Orioles Betting Trends

The Baltimore Orioles are 59-56-3 against the over/under

The Baltimore Orioles are 58-60-0 against the run line

Important Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Seattle Mariners are 57-57-5 against the over/under

The Seattle Mariners are 54-65-0 against the run line

Key Baltimore Orioles Injuries

08/11/17 P Ubaldo Jimenez Leg left last game, "?" next start
07/05/17 2B Ryan Flaherty Shoulder 60-day DL (05/19)
06/19/17 SS J.J. Hardy Wrist 60-day DL (06/19)
06/16/17 P Mike Wright Shoulder 10-day DL (06/15)
05/28/17 CF Anthony Santander Elbow 60-day DL (03/30) - available Friday vs. LA Angels

Key Seattle Mariners Injuries

08/11/17 P James Paxton Pectoral 10-day DL (08/11)
08/08/17 P David Phelps Elbow 10-day DL (08/07)
08/05/17 P Felix Hernandez Shoulder 10-day DL (08/02)
07/29/17 LF Mitch Haniger Facial 10-day DL (07/29)
06/01/17 P Evan Marshall Hamstring 60-day DL (05/06)
05/14/17 P Ryan Weber Bicep 60-day DL (05/14)
05/10/17 P Hisashi Iwakuma Shoulder 60-day DL (05/07)
04/30/17 P Evan Scribner Elbow 60-day DL (04/26)
04/03/17 P Shae Simmons Forearm 60-day DL (03/31)
04/01/17 P Drew Smyly Arm 60-day DL (03/31)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Orioles have a 58-60 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Wade Miley has a 6-9 record with an earned run average of 5.19 and a WHIP of 1.69. He has 108 strikeouts over his 121.1 innings pitched and he's given up 136 hits. He allows 10.1 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.09. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.97 and they have given up 411 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .253 against the bullpen and they've struck out 363 hitters and walked 147 batters. As a team, Baltimore allows 9.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.8 batters per nine innings. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 4.91. The Orioles pitchers collectively have given up ,1116 base hits and 570 earned runs. They have allowed 171 home runs this season, ranking them 4th in the league. Baltimore as a pitching staff has walked 412 batters and struck out ,904. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.8 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.46 and their FIP as a unit is 4.83.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Baltimore is hitting .262, good for 5th in the league. The Orioles hold a .441 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .317, which is good for 21st in baseball. They rank 5th in MLB with 9.1 hits per game. Jonathan Schoop is hitting .302 with an on-base percentage of .352. He has 133 hits this season in 441 at bats with 85 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .540 and an OPS+ of 136. Adam Jones is hitting .273 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .311. He has totaled 125 hits and he has driven in 61 men in 458 at bats. His OPS+ is 105 while his slugging percentage is at .461. The Orioles have ,1075 hits, including 208 doubles and 169 home runs. Baltimore has walked 297 times so far this season and they have struck out ,998 times as a unit. They have left ,763 men on base and have a team OPS of .758. They score 4.72 runs per contest and have scored a total of 557 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Seattle has a 59-60 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 6.34, Andrew Moore has a 1-3 record and a 1.28 WHIP. He has 17 strikeouts over the 38.1 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 44 hits. He allows 10.3 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 6.45. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.98 and they have given up 372 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .236 against the Mariners bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 388 batters and walked 156 opposing hitters. As a team, Seattle allows 8.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.6 batters per nine innings. They are 16th in the league in team earned run average at 4.46. The Mariners pitchers as a team have surrendered ,1021 base knocks and 528 earned runs this season. They have given up 181 home runs this year, which ranks 2nd in Major League Baseball. Seattle as a staff has walked 368 hitters and struck out ,900 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.30 while their FIP as a staff is 4.81.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .259, good for 10th in the league. The Mariners hold a .417 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .326, which is good for 15th in baseball. They rank 9th in MLB with 8.9 hits per contest. Nelson Cruz comes into this matchup batting .288 with an OBP of .369. He has 117 hits this year along with 94 RBI in 406 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .549 with an OPS+ of 145. Robinson Cano is hitting .277 this season and he has an OBP of .338. He has collected 119 hits in 429 at bats while driving in 75 runs. He has an OPS+ of 117 and a slugging percentage of .469. The Mariners as a unit have ,1057 base hits, including 206 doubles and 137 homers. Seattle has walked 360 times this year and they have struck out on ,933 occasions. They have had ,794 men left on base and have an OPS of .743. They have scored 4.7 runs per game and totaled 559 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Orioles/Mariners MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Mariners -150

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