Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction, 9/25/2021 MLB Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels
Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021
Location: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA
TV: Bally Sports West
Odds/Point Spread: Seattle (-125) Los Angeles (+105)
Jaime Barria and the Los Angeles Angels (73-80, 4th in AL West) play the Seattle Mariners (84-69, 2nd in AL West) at Angel Stadium on Saturday. The moneyline on this contest has the Mariners coming in at -125 and the Angels are at +105. The total opens at 9. The expected starting pitchers are Tyler Anderson and Jaime Barria.
Seattle owns a slugging percentage of .384 and have been rung up 1,413 times, while being walked on 505 occasions. They have recorded 624 RBI's in addition to 1,129 hits this season, while their team batting average is sitting at .225. The Mariners have compiled 213 doubles as a unit and have smacked 189 balls out of the park. They have accounted for 648 runs scored and have an OBP of .302. As a squad, the Seattle Mariners are notching 4.3 runs per game, which has them sitting at 23rd in baseball.
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The Mariners have a team earned run average of 4.29 this season (16th in the league), and their staff has rung up 1,242 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 445 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.23 as a unit on the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.79 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.28. Mariners pitchers have conceded 184 home runs in addition to 702 total runs (16th in MLB).
The Mariners have sent 539 relievers to the hill this year. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 203 base runners this season with 29.6% of those players ended up crossing the plate. They have earned 46 saves on the season and have blown 30 of 76 chances to get a save. The Mariners relief pitchers have recorded a save percentage of 60.5% and has entered the game in 166 save situations. The relievers have 90 holds so far this season (6th in baseball). Mariners bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 153 times and also have had 201 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Seattle Mariners have notched a total of 4,054 putouts this season, as well as 1,308 assists and 74 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .986 which is 8th in baseball, and they have twisted 1,098 double plays. The Mariners have turned 69.7% of balls in play into outs in their 12,162 innings on the field, which has them ranked 15th in the majors.
Anderson has taken the ball for 616 innings and has 540 strikeouts so far in his MLB career. Anderson (29-36 career win-loss record) has a FIP of 4.37 while he has faced 2,605 hitters during his time in the major leagues. His earned run average is 4.49 (307 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.300. He has surrendered 617 base hits (9.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 184 walks.
Los Angeles has accounted for 182 home runs over the course of the season and 640 runs batted in. They have notched 250 doubles, while walking 422 times as well as putting up 672 runs. The Los Angeles Angels have a team OBP of .309 as well as a team batting average of .245 over the course of the season. The Angels hold a team SLG% of .408 and they score 4.42 runs per contest (17th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 1,319 occasions (14th in MLB) and have 1,252 hits.
The Angels have a team WHIP of 1.393 with a FIP of 4.30 as a staff on the year. They have a ranking of 24th in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 1,296. The Los Angeles pitching staff have allowed 766 runs over the course of the season while having an ERA of 4.75 (704 earned runs given up). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.45 (1,377 strikeouts against 562 walks). They have conceded 182 homers and they yield 5.17 runs per 9 innings (23rd in MLB).
Los Angeles relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 37.9% of 338 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 157 times in high leverage situations and on 224 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 129 save situations, the Angels have earned 66 holds and 24 blown saves. They are ranked 17th in the league with a save rate of 60.7%, and they have dispatched 524 relievers to the hill this year. Los Angeles has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 61 save chances and they have come away with 37 saves.
Out of their 12,012 innings on the field, the Angels have earned a efficiency on defense of 67.8% (29th in pro baseball). The Los Angeles Angels have turned 124 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .984 (18th in MLB). The Angels have recorded 1,322 assists, 85 errors and have a total of 4,004 putouts on the campaign.
In his pro baseball career, Barria has conceded 303 base hits while tallying 235 punch outs in 299 innings pitched. He has allowed 150 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.355 and having a FIP of 5.0. His K/BB ratio is 2.30 and he has gone up against 1,277 batters thus far in his career. Barria (17-23 career win-loss record) has a 4.52 earned run average and has given up 9.1 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game ATS?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles (+105)
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