Seattle Mariners at Colorado Rockies 7/14/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Saturday, July 14, 2018

Coors Field

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Probable Pitchers: Wade LeBlanc vs. Jon Gray

The Seattle Mariners head to Coors Field on Saturday, July 14, 2018 to take on the Colorado Rockies. The expected starting pitchers are Wade LeBlanc for the Mariners and Jon Gray for the Rockies.

The odds for this matchup have Seattle at -213 and Colorado at +197. The Mariners have a 46-46-2 over/under mark and a 48-46-0 run line record. The Rockies are 47-46-0 against the run line and have a 41-45-7 over/under record.

Valuable Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Seattle Mariners are 46-46-2 against the over/under

The Seattle Mariners are 48-46-0 against the run line

Important Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 41-45-7 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 47-46-0 against the run line

Key Seattle Mariners Injuries

07/12/18 P James Paxton Back left last game, is "?" next start
07/11/18 P Felix Hernandez Back 10-day DL (07/07)
07/06/18 C Mike Zunino Ankle 10-day DL (07/05)
06/09/18 P Dan Altavilla Elbow 10-day DL (06/07)
05/13/18 2B Robinson Cano Suspension 80-game suspension (eligible to return 8/14 vs Oakland Athletics)
05/03/18 RF Ichiro Suzuki Retired is out for season
05/01/18 P Erasmo Ramirez Arm 10-day DL (05/01)
03/26/18 P David Phelps Elbow 60-day DL (03/26)

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

07/08/18 P Mike Dunn Undisclosed 10-day DL (07/07)
07/08/18 C Tom Murphy Personal is out indefinitely
07/04/18 P Chad Bettis Finger 10-day DL (07/03)
06/02/18 CF David Dahl Foot 10-day DL (06/01)
04/24/18 P Carlos Estevez Oblique 60-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 P Rayan Gonzalez Elbow 60-day DL (03/12)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Mariners have a 58-36 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Wade LeBlanc has a 5-0 record with an earned run average of 3.39 and a WHIP of 1.13 this year. He has 63 strikeouts over his 85 innings pitched and he's given up 80 hits. He allows 8.5 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.24. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.90 and they have given up 267 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .236 against the bullpen and they've struck out 316 hitters and walked 98 batters. As a team, Seattle allows 8.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 14th in the league in team earned run average at 3.99. The Mariners pitchers collectively have given up 795 base hits and 374 earned runs. They have allowed 109 home runs this season, ranking them 16th in the league. Seattle as a pitching staff has walked 234 batters and struck out 794. They have walked 2.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.22 and their FIP as a unit is 3.92.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Seattle is hitting .258, good for 5th in the league. The Mariners hold a .417 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .320, which is good for 12th in baseball. They rank 7th in MLB with 8.8 hits per game. Dee Gordon is hitting .285 with an on-base percentage of .305. He has 99 hits this season in 347 at bats with 21 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .352 and an OPS+ of 84. Jean Segura is hitting .326 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .355. He has totaled 117 hits and he has driven in 47 men in 359 at bats. His OPS+ is 128 while his slugging percentage is at .465. The Mariners have 823 hits, including 151 doubles and 110 home runs. Seattle has walked 252 times so far this season and they have struck out 728 times as a unit. They have left 634 men on base and have a team OPS of .737. They score 4.27 runs per contest and have scored a total of 401 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Colorado has a 48-45 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.77, Jon Gray has a 7-7 record and a 1.49 WHIP this season. He has 119 strikeouts over the 92 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 108 hits. He allows 10.6 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.11. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.23 and they have given up 298 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .260 against the Rockies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 289 batters and walked 140 opposing hitters. As a team, Colorado allows 8.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 25th in the league in team earned run average at 4.72. The Rockies pitchers as a team have surrendered 811 base knocks and 433 earned runs this season. They have given up 111 home runs this year, which ranks 14th in Major League Baseball. Colorado as a staff has walked 322 hitters and struck out 783 batters. They give up a walk 3.5 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.5 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.37 while their FIP as a staff is 4.27.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .255, good for 8th in the league. The Rockies hold a .431 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .320, which is good for 13th in baseball. They rank 8th in MLB with 8.7 hits per contest. Charlie Blackmon comes into this matchup batting .280 with an OBP of .351. He has 99 hits this year along with 44 RBI in 353 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .484 with an OPS+ of 109. Nolan Arenado is hitting .311 this season and he has an OBP of .395. He has collected 103 hits in 331 at bats while driving in 66 runs. He has an OPS+ of 146 and a slugging percentage of .592. The Rockies as a unit have 810 base hits, including 153 doubles and 120 homers. Colorado has walked 285 times this year and they have struck out on 804 occasions. They have had 594 men left on base and have an OPS of .751. They have scored 4.83 runs per game and totaled 449 runs this season.

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

Tony's Pick: Take the Mariners -213

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