Seattle Mariners at Los Angeles Angels 9/30/2017 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Saturday, September 30, 2017

Angel Stadium

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Probable Pitchers: Andrew Moore vs. Ricky Nolasco

The Seattle Mariners head to Angel Stadium on Saturday, September 30, 2017 to take on the Los Angeles Angels. The expected starting pitchers are Andrew Moore for the Mariners and Ricky Nolasco for the Angels.

The odds for this matchup have Seattle at +125 and Los Angeles at -135. The Mariners have a 74-79-6 over/under mark and a 70-89-0 run line record. The Angels are 80-79-0 against the run line and have a 78-76-5 over/under record.

Valuable Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Seattle Mariners are 74-79-6 against the over/under

The Seattle Mariners are 70-89-0 against the run line

Important Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Angels are 78-76-5 against the over/under

The Los Angeles Angels are 80-79-0 against the run line

Key Seattle Mariners Injuries

9/27/2017 Guillermo Heredia LF Shoulder Out for the season
9/26/2017 Felix Hernandez SP Rest Out for the season
9/26/2017 Mike Leake SP Lat Out for the season
9/25/2017 Jean Segura SS Finger Probable for Sep 29
9/20/2017 Hisashi Iwakuma SP Shoulder Out for the season
9/20/2017 Tony Zych RP Elbow Out for the season
9/15/2017 Evan White 1B Quadriceps Out for the season
9/11/2017 Jarrod Dyson CF Groin Out for the season
9/6/2017 David Phelps RP Elbow Out for the season
8/28/2017 Anthony Jimenez CF Undisclosed Out for the season
8/22/2017 Rob Whalen RP Personal Out for the season
8/15/2017 Nevin Ashley C Undisclosed Out for the season
6/28/2017 Drew Smyly SP Elbow Out for the season
11/11/2016 Ryan Cook RP Elbow Out for the season

Key Los Angeles Angels Injuries

9/28/2017 Austin Adams RP Undisclosed Out for the season
9/21/2017 Yunel Escobar 3B Oblique Expected to be out until at least Sep 29
9/15/2017 Nate Smith SP Forearm Out for the season
9/14/2017 Huston Street RP Groin Out for the season
9/11/2017 Jefry Marte 1B Foot Out for the season
9/11/2017 Alex Meyer SP Shoulder Out for the season
9/3/2017 JC Ramirez SP Elbow Out for the season
9/2/2017 Andrew Bailey RP Shoulder Out for the season
8/25/2017 Matt Shoemaker SP Forearm Out for the season
8/23/2017 Jared Foster RF Undisclosed Out for the season
8/8/2017 Nick Tropeano SP Elbow Out for the season

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Mariners have a 77-82 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Andrew Moore has a 1-5 record with an earned run average of 5.34 and a WHIP of 1.15. He has 31 strikeouts over his 59 innings pitched and he's given up 60 hits. He allows 9.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.64. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.98 and they have given up 511 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .238 against the bullpen and they've struck out 534 hitters and walked 205 batters. As a team, Seattle allows 8.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.7 batters per nine innings. They are 14th in the league in team earned run average at 4.43. The Mariners pitchers collectively have given up 1,372 base hits and 697 earned runs. They have allowed 233 home runs this season, ranking them 4th in the league. Seattle as a pitching staff has walked 481 batters and struck out 1,214. They have walked 3.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.31 and their FIP as a unit is 4.71.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Seattle is hitting .258, good for 14th in the league. The Mariners hold a .421 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .325, which is good for 15th in baseball. They rank 13th in MLB with 8.8 hits per game. Nelson Cruz is hitting .289 with an on-base percentage of .376. He has 157 hits this season in 544 at bats with 117 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .550 and an OPS+ of 146. Robinson Cano is hitting .282 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .340. He has totaled 163 hits and he has driven in 96 men in 579 at bats. His OPS+ is 114 while his slugging percentage is at .458. The Mariners have 1,407 hits, including 274 doubles and 193 home runs. Seattle has walked 481 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,245 times as a unit. They have left 1,064 men on base and have a team OPS of .747. They score 4.64 runs per contest and have scored a total of 737 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Los Angeles has a 78-81 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.02, Ricky Nolasco has a 6-15 record and a 1.45 WHIP. He has 141 strikeouts over the 175.2 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 198 hits. He allows 10.1 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 5.09. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.85 and they have given up 500 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .236 against the Angels bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 591 batters and walked 165 opposing hitters. As a team, Los Angeles allows 8.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.2 batters per nine innings. They are 12th in the league in team earned run average at 4.2. The Angels pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,344 base knocks and 659 earned runs this season. They have given up 217 home runs this year, which ranks 8th in Major League Baseball. Los Angeles as a staff has walked 464 hitters and struck out 1,290 batters. They give up a walk 3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.2 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.28 while their FIP as a staff is 4.40.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .242, good for 29th in the league. The Angels hold a .396 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .315, which is good for 24th in baseball. They rank 29th in MLB with 8.1 hits per contest. Andrelton Simmons comes into this matchup batting .279 with an OBP of .331. He has 162 hits this year along with 69 RBI in 580 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .422 with an OPS+ of 103. Mike Trout is hitting .306 this season and he has an OBP of .444. He has collected 120 hits in 392 at bats while driving in 70 runs. He has an OPS+ of 186 and a slugging percentage of .622. The Angels as a unit have 1,287 base hits, including 245 doubles and 182 homers. Los Angeles has walked 514 times this year and they have struck out on 1,168 occasions. They have had 1,011 men left on base and have an OPS of .711. They have scored 4.36 runs per game and totaled 694 runs this season.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Mariners +125

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