Seattle Mariners vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 4/29/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Seattle Mariners vs Miami Marlins
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Location: LoanDepot Park in Miami, FL
TV: Bally Sports Florida
Odds/Point Spread: Seattle (-130) Miami (+110)
The Seattle Mariners (11-7) are on their way to LoanDepot Park on Friday where they will go up against the Miami Marlins (9-8). The odds on this game have the Mariners at -130 and the Marlins are coming in at +110. The over/under is 7.5. The pitchers taking the mound will be Matt Brash and Elieser Hernandez.
As a team, the Seattle Mariners are notching 4.8 runs per contest, which ranks them 4th in the league. They have tallied 87 runs and have an OBP of .331. The Mariners have earned 32 doubles as a team and have knocked 20 balls out of the stadium. They have accrued 84 runs batted in as well as 144 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate comes in at .237. Seattle is slugging .401 and have struck out 148 times, while being walked on 80 occasions.
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Mariners pitchers have given up 22 home runs in addition to 66 runs (8th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 52 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.02 as a squad on the year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.98 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.15. The Mariners have a team ERA of 3.04 for the season (5th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 155 batters.
The Mariners have dispatched 64 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. The relievers have inherited 14 runners for the season and 35.7% of them earned a run for their team. They have accumulated 3 saves over the course of the season and have blown 3 of their 6 save opportunities. The Mariners bullpen have earned a save percentage of 50.0% and has come into the game in 16 save situations. The bullpen have 10 holds for the year (17th in the league). Mariners relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on 14 times as well as having 19 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Mariners have converted 72.1% of balls in play into outs out of their 1,440 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 9th in professional baseball. The Seattle Mariners have accumulated 480 putouts thus far, in addition to 149 assists and 11 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which has them sitting 20th in MLB, and have 18 double plays.
Brash has thrown 15 innings and has 13 strikeouts in his career. Brash (1-1 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 5.48 and he has gone up against 64 opposing hitters in the majors. His ERA is 4.20 (7 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.467. He has given up 11 base hits (6.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 11 free passes.
The Marlins hold a slugging percentage of .376 and they are recording 3.88 runs per game (17th in the league). They have recorded 25 doubles, while walking 67 times as well as scoring 66 runs. Miami has accumulated 14 home runs on the campaign as well as 63 RBIs. They have been rung up on 163 occasions (10th in baseball) and are sitting with 134 base hits. The Miami Marlins have an OBP of .324 in addition to a batting average of .237 for the season.
The Marlins have a team WHIP of 1.167 with a FIP of 3.55 as a staff this season. They sit at 2nd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 119. The Miami pitching staff have surrendered 61 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 3.12 (52 earned runs allowed). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.68 (150 strikeouts against 56 bases on balls). They have given up 14 homers and they allow 3.66 runs per 9 innings (7th in the league).
Miami bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 30.4% out of 23 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 18 times in high leverage situations and on 16 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 20 save situations, the Marlins have 12 holds and also 1 blown save. They sit at 2nd in baseball holding a save percentage of 85.7%, and they have dispatched 64 relievers onto the diamond on the year. Miami has had bullpen pitchers step onto the mound in 7 save chances and they have tallied 6 saves.
The Miami Marlins have turned 16 double plays and have a fielding rate of .982 (21st in the majors). The Marlins have racked up 150 assists, 11 errors and have notched a total of 450 putouts on the campaign. In 1,350 innings on the diamond, the Marlins have a defensive efficiency of 71.3% (11th in pro baseball).
Hernandez (8-16 win-loss record in his career) has a 4.75 earned run average while allowing 8.8 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.05 and he has gone up against 1,036 hitters in his career. He has given up a total of 127 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.296 and having a FIP of 5.4. During his MLB career, Hernandez has allowed 236 base hits while totaling 232 punch outs in 240 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Miami (+110)
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