Colorado Rockies vs Seattle Mariners Prediction, 4/14/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Rockies vs Seattle Mariners

Date: Friday, April 14, 2023

Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+120) Seattle (-140)

The Seattle Mariners (5-8) will try to defeat the Colorado Rockies (5-8) at T-Mobile Park on Friday. The line on this matchup has Colorado at +120 while Seattle is priced at -140. The over/under has been set at 7.5. The men taking the mound are Austin Gomber and Marco Gonzales.

The Rockies have hit 29 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 14 baseballs out of the park. Colorado has a slugging rate of .430 and have struck out 115 times, while drawing a walk on 30 occasions. As a unit, the Colorado Rockies are notching 4.5 runs per outing, which puts them at 19th in baseball. They have 54 runs batted in and 121 hits for the season, and their team batting average sits at .271. They are sitting with 58 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .320.

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Rockies pitchers have surrendered 18 home runs in addition to 75 runs in total (27th in the league). They have walked 48 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 5.05 as a squad on the season. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.06 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.46. The Rockies are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.26 for the season (25th in MLB), and they have rung up 99 hitters.

The Rockies relievers have earned a save rate of 75.0% and has come into the game in 8 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 21 base runners on the year with 47.6% of those players ended up scoring. Rockies pitchers have entered the game with runners on 11 times as well as having 10 appearances in high leverage situations. The Rockies have sent 38 relief pitchers to the mound for the year. The relief pitchers have recorded 3 holds on the campaign (25th in baseball). They have compiled 3 saves for the season and have blown 1 out of their 4 chances to save the game.

The Colorado Rockies have a total of 339 putouts on the year, as well as 123 assists and 9 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .981 which has them ranked 26th in the majors, and they have twisted 15 double plays. The Rockies have transformed 68.0% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 1,017 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 21st in baseball.

Gomber (21-21 record in his career) has a FIP of 4.41 and he has faced 1,515 batters during his time in the majors. He has allowed 350 base hits (8.9 hits per 9 innings) and has 124 free passes. His ERA is 4.72 (186 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.336. Gomber has taken the ball for 354 innings and has earned 311 strikeouts so far in his career.

Seattle has accounted for 13 long balls for the season to go along with 57 RBIs. They have tallied 31 doubles, while taking a walk 37 times and scoring 59 runs. The Seattle Mariners have tallied a team OBP of .301 and a team batting average of .236 on the campaign. The Mariners have a team slugging percentage of .389 and they are scoring 4.54 runs per game (17th in the league). They have struck out on 119 instances (7th in the league) and have 108 hits.

The Seattle pitching staff have conceded 61 runs for the year while holding an ERA of 3.85 (51 earned runs conceded). They have given up 9 home runs and they give up 4.61 runs per 9 innings (14th in baseball). The Mariners hold a team WHIP of 1.376 and have a FIP of 3.91 as a staff for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.07 (112 strikeouts against 54 walks). They are sitting at 22nd in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 110.

Seattle has had bullpen pitchers step onto the mound in 7 save opportunities and they have walked away with 3 saves. They sit at 25th in the league with a save rate of 42.9%, and they have sent 52 bullpen pitchers to the hill for the season. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 22 times in high leverage situations and also on 14 occasions with base runners. Seattle bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 31.3% out of their 16 inherited base runners. With 17 save situations, the Mariners have earned 10 holds and also 4 blown saves.

In 1,077 innings on the field, the Mariners are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 69.0% (14th in professional baseball). The Seattle Mariners have gotten 7 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .986 (16th in baseball). The Mariners have recorded 117 assists, 7 errors and have a tally of 359 putouts for the year.

Gonzales (62-48 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a 4.08 ERA while allowing 9.2 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.83 and he has gone up against 3,600 opposing hitters during his career. He has conceded 387 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.283 and a FIP of 4.4. In his pro baseball career, Gonzales has conceded 870 base hits while he has tallied 637 strikeouts in 853 innings pitched.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colorado (+120)

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