Seattle Mariners vs Minnesota Twins Prediction, 7/26/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Seattle Mariners vs Minnesota Twins
Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Location: Target Field in Minneapolis, MN
TV: Bally Sports North
Odds/Point Spread: Seattle (+105) Minnesota (-125)
The Minnesota Twins (54-48) welcome the Seattle Mariners (50-50) at Target Field on Wednesday. The odds on this game have Seattle at +105 and Minnesota is coming in at -125. The total is 7.5. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Bryce Miller and Joe Ryan.
As a unit, the Seattle Mariners are compiling 4.5 runs per game, which has them sitting at 17th in baseball. They have a total of 446 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .311. The Mariners have accounted for 171 doubles as a squad and have hit 117 balls out of the park. They have 429 runs batted in as well as 773 hits over the course of the season, and their average at the plate is .231. Seattle has a slugging rate of .391 and have been rung up 982 times, while being walked on 334 occasions.
The Mariners have an earned run average of 3.80 so far this season (5th in MLB), and their staff has rung up 908 hitters. Mariners pitchers have conceded 109 home runs and 419 runs in total (8th in the league). They have walked 262 batters and their FIP sits at 3.81 as a squad on the campaign. Seattle has relinquished 800 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 378 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 3.47 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.19.
Mariners relief pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 95 times and also have had 102 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have earned 55 holds so far this year (15th in baseball). The Mariners relievers have accumulated a save rate of 62.2% and has entered the game in 93 save situations. They have 23 saves for the season and have not converted 14 of 37 chances to save the game. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 122 base runners on the season with 25.4% of those runners ended up scoring. The Mariners have dispatched 335 relief pitchers to the hill for the season.
The Mariners have transformed 69.9% of balls in play into outs out of 8,049 innings, which has them sitting 9th in baseball. The San Francisco Giants have earned a total of 2,683 putouts this year, in addition to 860 assists and 49 errors. Their fielding rate is at .986 which has them ranked 12th in professional baseball, and they have twisted 72 double plays.
Miller has taken the ball for 69 innings and is sitting with 64 strikeouts during his MLB career. Miller (6-3 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.49 and he has faced 272 opposing hitters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.50 (27 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 0.966. He has given up 52 base knocks (6.8 hits per nine innings) and has 15 free passes.
The Minnesota Twins have earned a team on-base percentage of .314 and a team batting average of .236 on the season. They have struck out on 1,047 occasions (1st in MLB) and have accounted for 811 base hits. Minnesota has recorded 133 home runs for the year to go along with 421 RBIs. The Twins have a team slugging percentage of .409 and they score 4.34 runs per game (21st in baseball). They have recorded 170 doubles, while taking a walk 345 times and earning 443 runs.
The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.166 and have a FIP of 3.74 as a staff on the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 9.70 (983 strikeouts against 283 walks). They have a ranking of 3rd in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 784. They have conceded 110 long balls and they allow 3.92 runs per 9 innings (2nd in MLB). The Minnesota pitching staff have conceded 399 runs over the course of the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.71 (377 earned runs surrendered).
Minnesota has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the mound in 42 save opportunities and they have tallied 23 saves. They rank 25th in baseball with a save rate of 54.8%, and they have dispatched 302 relievers to the hill so far this year. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 114 times in high leverage situations and on 80 occasions with runners on. Minnesota relievers hold an inherited score rate of 30.5% of 105 inherited base runners. With 94 save situations, the Twins have accumulated 51 holds in addition to 19 blown saves.
The Minnesota Twins have gotten 74 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .987 (10th in the majors). The Twins have accrued 777 assists, 46 errors and have earned a total of 2,745 putouts over the course of the season. Out of their 8,235 innings on the diamond, the Twins have earned a defensive efficiency of 70.2% (7th in professional baseball).
In his career, Ryan has given up 233 base knocks while totaling 322 punch outs in 292 innings. He has conceded a total of 121 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.051 and a FIP of 3.8. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.35 and he has faced 1,184 opposing batters during his career. Ryan (24-15 record in his career) is the owner of a 3.73 ERA and has given up 7.2 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Minnesota (-125) and under 7.5 runs
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