Baltimore Orioles vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 5/3/2021 MLB Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Baltimore Orioles vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Monday, May 3, 2021

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

Justin Dunn and the Seattle Mariners (14-12, 2nd in AL West) play the Baltimore Orioles (11-14, 4th in AL East) at T-Mobile Park on Monday.

As a team, the Baltimore Orioles are notching 3.6 runs per outing, which is 27th in baseball. They have 91 runs and have an OBP of .282. The Orioles have accumulated 42 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 23 baseballs out of the stadium. They have amassed 86 RBI's and 185 base knocks on the year, and their batting average is sitting at .224. Baltimore has a slugging percentage of .363 and have struck out 239 times, while being walked on 64 occasions.

The Orioles are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.11 this year (17th in the league), and they have struck out 210 batters. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.59 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.30. Orioles pitchers have yielded 32 home runs and 105 total runs (15th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 81 opposing players and their FIP is 4.32 as a unit for the season.

Orioles pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 36 times as well as having 34 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 14 holds this year (10th in baseball). The Orioles relievers have a save rate of 54.5% and has stepped onto the mound in 26 save situations. They have accumulated 6 saves so far this year and have missed out on 5 of their 11 save opportunities. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 54 base runners so far this year and 35.2% of them earned a run for their team. The Orioles have sent 89 relief pitchers to the mound for the year.

The Orioles have converted 70.2% of balls in play into outs out of their 1,977 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 18th in professional baseball. The Baltimore Orioles have accounted for 659 putouts so far this season, in addition to 226 assists and 12 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .987 which has them ranked 8th in professional baseball, and have accumulated 176 double plays.

Kremer has taken the ball for 33 innings and is sitting with 40 K's during his pro baseball career. His ERA is 6.42 (24 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.693. He has surrendered 39 base knocks (10.4 hits per 9 innings) and has 18 free passes. Kremer (1-3 mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.92 while facing 155 batters in the majors.

The Mariners hold a slugging % of .364 and they have an average of 4.04 runs per outing (20th in the league). They have tallied 44 doubles, while taking a walk 80 times and scoring 105 runs. Seattle has accounted for 27 long balls so far this season and 100 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 244 occasions (7th in the league) and have earned a total of 170 hits. The Seattle Mariners are sitting with an on-base percentage of .285 in addition to a batting average of .207 over the course of the season.

The Mariners are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.232 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.03 as a squad this season. They sit at 18th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 185. The Seattle pitching staff have given up 107 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 3.75 (93 earned runs given up). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.19 (197 strikeouts against 90 bases on balls). They have allowed 22 homers and they surrender 4.31 runs per 9 innings (15th in the league).

Sitting with 23 save situations, the Mariners have amassed 11 holds and also 4 blown saves. Seattle has called on relief pitchers to step onto the mound in 12 save chances and they have walked away with 8 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 33 times in high leverage situations in addition to 24 occasions with runners on. Seattle bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 36.4% of 33 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 14th in MLB with a save rate of 66.7%, and they have sent 76 relievers to the mound so far this season.

In 2,016 innings on the diamond, the Mariners have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 74.1% (1st in the majors). The Seattle Mariners have turned 18 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .993 (1st in baseball). The Mariners have recorded 237 assists, 6 errors and have earned 672 putouts on the campaign.

Dunn (5-1 career record) has a 4.09 ERA while giving up 5.7 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 1.11 and he has faced 316 hitters during his MLB career. He has surrendered a total of 33 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.362 and a FIP of 6.0. In his MLB career, Dunn has allowed 46 hits and he has 59 strikeouts in 72 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle

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