Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners MLB Game Picks 4/2/2019
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
T-Mobile Park
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Probable Pitchers: Trevor Cahill vs. Marco Gonzales
The Los Angeles Angels visit T-Mobile Park on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 to play the Seattle Mariners. The probable starters are Trevor Cahill for the Angels and Marco Gonzales for the Mariners.
The opening line for this matchup has Los Angeles at +107 and Seattle at -117. The Angels have a 4-0-0 over/under record and a 2-2-0 run line mark. The Mariners are 6-0-0 against the run line and have a 5-1-0 over/under record.
Valuable Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends
The Los Angeles Angels are 4-0-0 against the over/under
The Los Angeles Angels are 2-2-0 against the run line
Important Seattle Mariners Betting Trends
The Seattle Mariners are 5-1-0 against the over/under
The Seattle Mariners are 6-0-0 against the run line
Key Los Angeles Angels Injuries
03/30/19 LF Michael Hermosillo Undisclosed 10-day IL (03/25)
03/27/19 LF Justin Upton Toe 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Andrew Heaney Elbow 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P JC Ramirez Elbow 60-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Keynan Middleton Elbow 60-day IL (03/16)
03/25/19 P Nick Tropeano Shoulder 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Shohei Ohtani Elbow 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Taylor Cole Shoulder 10-day IL (03/25)
Key Seattle Mariners Injuries
03/31/19 P Hunter Strickland Undisclosed 10-day IL (03/30)
03/25/19 P Anthony Swarzak Shoulder 10-day IL (03/17)
03/25/19 P Gerson Bautista Pectoral 10-day IL (03/17)
03/25/19 3B Kyle Seager Hand 60-day IL (03/17)
03/25/19 P Sam Tuivailala Achilles 10-day IL (03/17)
03/25/19 P Shawn Armstrong Undisclosed 10-day IL (03/17)
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Angels have a 1-3 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Trevor Cahill has a 0-1 record with an earned run average of 6.00 and a WHIP of 1.17 this season. He has 3 strikeouts over his 6 innings pitched and he's given up 6 hits. He's allowed 9 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 6.9. The bullpen has an earned run average of 0.00 and they have given up 9 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .191 against the bullpen and they've struck out 12 hitters and walked 4 batters. As a team, Los Angeles allows 7.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 5.7 batters per nine innings. They are 10th in the league in team earned run average at 3.27. The Angels pitchers collectively have given up 28 base hits and 12 earned runs. They have allowed 5 home runs this season, ranking them 11th in the league. Los Angeles as a pitching staff has walked 10 batters and struck out 21. They have walked 2.7 men per 9 innings while striking out 5.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.15 and their FIP as a unit is 4.77.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Los Angeles is hitting .176, good for 28th in the league. The Angels hold a .256 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .252, which is good for 24th in baseball. They rank 26th in MLB with 5.5 hits per game. Mike Trout is hitting .333 with an on-base percentage of .471. He has 4 hits this season in 12 at bats with 3 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .500 and an OPS+ of 193. Andrelton Simmons is hitting .200 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .250. He has totaled 3 hits and he has driven in 3 men in 15 at bats. His OPS+ is 38 while his slugging percentage is at .200. The Angels have 22 hits, including 7 doubles and 1 home run. Los Angeles has walked 11 times so far this season and they have struck out 21 times as a unit. They have left 22 men on base and have a team OPS of .508. They score 2.25 runs per contest and have scored a total of 9 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Seattle has a 5-1 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.76, Marco Gonzales has a 2-0 record and a 1.59 WHIP. He has 8 strikeouts over the 11.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 16 hits. He's allowing 12.7 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.48. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.18 and they have given up 18 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .200 against the Mariners bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 25 batters and walked 16 opposing hitters. As a team, Seattle allows 8.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.7 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.11. The Mariners pitchers as a team have surrendered 56 base knocks and 26 earned runs this season. They have given up 9 home runs this year, which ranks 3rd in Major League Baseball. Seattle as a staff has walked 24 hitters and struck out 49 batters. They give up a walk 3.8 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.7 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.40 while their FIP as a staff is 4.72.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .270, good for 6th in the league. The Mariners hold a .553 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .366, which is good for 6th in baseball. They rank 5th in MLB with 9.7 hits per contest. Dee Gordon comes into this matchup batting .280 with an OBP of .259. He has 7 hits this year along with 6 RBI in 25 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .280 with an OPS+ of 65. Domingo Santana is hitting .308 this season and he has an OBP of .419. He has collected 8 hits in 26 at bats while driving in 10 runs. He has an OPS+ of 244 and a slugging percentage of .731. The Mariners as a unit have 58 base hits, including 14 doubles and 15 homers. Seattle has walked 30 times this year and they have struck out on 59 occasions. They have had 48 men left on base and have an OPS of .919. They have scored 8 runs per game and totaled 48 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Angels/Mariners MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Mariners -117
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