San Diego Padres at Seattle Mariners MLB Picks Against the Spread 8/7/2019

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

T-Mobile Park

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Probable Pitchers: Joey Lucchesi vs. Yusei Kikuchi

Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres (51-60, 5th in NL West) travel to T-Mobile Park on Wednesday where they'll meet the Seattle Mariners (47-67, 5th in AL West).

The Padres have been decent for Las Vegas oddsmakers, having gone 51-60-0 SU. The Mariners are covering 41.2% of the time, going 47-67-0 straight up.

Valuable San Diego Padres Betting Trends

The Padres have been a good Under play for O/U MLB bettors, having gone 50-52-9.

The Padres are covering 46.4% of the time as a visitor, having gone 26-30-0 straight up.

Important Seattle Mariners Betting Trends

The Mariners are covering 44.8% of the time at T-Mobile Park, going 26-32-0 SU.

The Mariners have been a great Over play for O/U MLB bettors, having gone 69-40-5.

Key San Diego Padres Injuries

7/30/2019 Jose Castillo RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
7/25/2019 Brett Kennedy SP Lat Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
7/24/2019 Jacob Nix SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 13
7/21/2019 Adam Warren RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least Aug 7
7/21/2019 Miguel Diaz RP Knee Expected to be out until at least Aug 30
7/4/2019 Franchy Cordero CF Quadriceps Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
7/2/2019 Garrett Richards SP Elbow Out for the season
6/28/2019 Aaron Loup RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 26

Key Seattle Mariners Injuries

8/6/2019 Chasen Bradford RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 30
8/6/2019 Tim Lopes 2B Concussion Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
8/6/2019 Dee Gordon 2B Quadriceps Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
8/5/2019 Brandon Brennan RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
8/3/2019 Felix Hernandez SP Lat Expected to be out until at least Aug 17
8/2/2019 Ryon Healy 3B Hip Out for the season
8/2/2019 Braden Bishop CF Chest Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
7/27/2019 Austin Adams RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
7/27/2019 Connor Sadzeck RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
7/24/2019 Mitch Haniger RF Groin Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
7/8/2019 Dan Altavilla RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
4/28/2019 Arodys Vizcaino RP Shoulder Out for the season

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Padres have a 51-60 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi has a 7-6 record with an earned run average of 4.23 and a WHIP of 1.18 this season. He has 111 strikeouts over his 117 innings pitched and he's given up 100 hits. He's allowed 7.7 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 3.98. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.61 and they have given up 416 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .253 against the bullpen and they've struck out 463 hitters and walked 135 batters. As a team, San Diego allows 8.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.9 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.56. The Padres pitchers collectively have given up 965 base hits and 499 earned runs. They have allowed 150 home runs this season, ranking them 17th in the league. San Diego as a pitching staff has walked 300 batters and struck out 979. They have walked 2.7 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.28 and their FIP as a unit is 4.25.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team San Diego is hitting .245, good for 23rd in the league. The Padres hold a .429 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .311, which is good for 23rd in baseball. They rank 25th in MLB with 8.2 hits per game. Manny Machado is hitting .278 with an on-base percentage of .347. He has 116 hits this season in 418 at bats with 69 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .505 and an OPS+ of 124. Eric Hosmer is hitting .283 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .333. He has totaled 122 hits and he has driven in 75 men in 431 at bats. His OPS+ is 106 while his slugging percentage is at .445. The Padres have 913 hits, including 155 doubles and 168 home runs. San Diego has walked 331 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,077 times as a unit. They have left 683 men on base and have a team OPS of .740. They score 4.42 runs per contest and have scored a total of 491 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Seattle has a 47-67 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.49, Yusei Kikuchi has a 4-8 record and a 1.48 WHIP. He has 84 strikeouts over the 118 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 137 hits. He's allowing 10.4 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 5.94. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.95 and they have given up 440 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .244 against the Mariners bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 449 batters and walked 213 opposing hitters. As a team, Seattle allows 9.7 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 5.2. The Mariners pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,083 base knocks and 583 earned runs this season. They have given up 195 home runs this year, which ranks 2nd in Major League Baseball. Seattle as a staff has walked 350 hitters and struck out 869 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.42 while their FIP as a staff is 5.15.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .242, good for 26th in the league. The Mariners hold a .439 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .319, which is good for 20th in baseball. They rank 23rd in MLB with 8.3 hits per contest. Mallex Smith comes into this matchup batting .229 with an OBP of .298. He has 85 hits this year along with 28 RBI in 371 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .342 with an OPS+ of 75. Omar Narvaez is hitting .291 this season and he has an OBP of .365. He has collected 91 hits in 313 at bats while driving in 41 runs. He has an OPS+ of 126 and a slugging percentage of .470. The Mariners as a unit have 941 base hits, including 190 doubles and 180 homers. Seattle has walked 414 times this year and they have struck out on 1,115 occasions. They have had 777 men left on base and have an OPS of .758. They have scored 4.9 runs per game and totaled 559 runs this season.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Mariners

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