Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners 7/1/2023 Picks Predictions

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01 July 2023

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The Seattle Mariners (38-41) are welcoming the Tampa Bay Rays (56-28) at T-Mobile Park on Saturday. The money line on this contest has Tampa Bay at +110 while Seattle is at -130.

The total comes in at 7.5. The pitchers expected to start will be Tyler Glasnow and George Kirby.

The Tampa Bay Rays are putting up 5.5 runs per game, which ranks them 2nd in MLB. They tallied 464 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of.337.

The Rays hit 153 doubles as a team and smacked 125 baseballs out of the stadium. They have 442 RBIs and 744 base knocks for the season, and their team batting average is.264.

Tampa Bay has a slugging percentage of.459 and has been rung up 710 times while taking a walk on 277 occasions.

Their strikeout-to-walk ratio is 2.75, and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.20. Rays pitchers conceded 86 home runs and 312 runs in total (1st in MLB).

Tampa Bay yielded 621 base knocks (7.5 per nine innings) and 296 earned runs. The Rays are sitting with a team-earned run average of 3.59 for the year (2nd in MLB), and the staff has rung up 735 batters.

They walked 267 players from the other team, and their FIP sits at 4.02 as a team this year.

Rays relief pitchers went to the mound with runners on base 65 times and had 78 appearances in high-leverage situations. The relievers tallied 45 holds for the season (13th in MLB).

The Rays’ relief pitchers earned a save percentage of 61.0% and stepped onto the mound in 86 save situations. They recorded 25 saves for the season and did not convert 16 of their 41 chances to get a save.

The bullpen pitchers have inherited 104 runners so far this year, with 25.0% of them earning a run for their team. The Rays dispatched 271 relief pitchers to the mound this season.

The Tampa Bay Rays amassed 2,226 putouts this season, 773 assists, and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at.988, ranking 4th in the majors, and they turned 70 double plays.

The Rays converted 71.6% of balls in space into outs out of 6,678 innings on the field, which ranks them first in pro baseball.

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The Seattle Mariners have accounted for an OBP of.307 and a batting average of.229 this year. They have been called out on strikes on 771 occasions (3rd in the league) and have tallied 607 hits.

Seattle has 92 home runs so far this year and 340 runs batted in. The Mariners have a slugging percentage of.386, scoring 4.47 runs per outing (15th in MLB).

They have hit 125 two-baggers, taken a walk 266 times, and put up 353 runs.

The Mariners hold a team WHIP of 1.201 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.70 as a squad on the season. They come in at 7th in baseball as a staff in total hits relinquished with 638.

The Seattle pitching staff has allowed 331 runs this year and comes in with a team ERA of 3.81 (299 earned runs surrendered).

Their K/BB ratio is 9.00 (710 strikeouts against 211 bases on balls). They offered 79 home runs and allowed 4.21 runs per nine innings (10th in MLB).

Seattle called on relief pitchers to enter the game with 29 save chances and walked away with 17 saves. They rank 22nd in MLB with a save percentage of 58.6%, and they have sent 267 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season.

Their bullpen pitchers took the field 81 times in high-leverage situations and on 78 occasions with runners on base. Seattle relief pitchers hold an inherited scoring percentage of 24.5% of 98 inherited runners.

With 73 save positions, the Mariners earned 43 holds and 12 blown saves.

The Seattle Mariners have turned 60 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of 0.987 (8th in the majors). The Mariners have 687 assists, 37 errors, and 2,121 putouts on the campaign.

In their 6,363 innings, the Mariners have a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (12th in MLB).

Tampa Bay Rays vs Seattle Mariners. The MLB pick for this game goes to the Seattle Mariners. Tampa Bay is the better team in this matchup as Seattle has struggled through the first half of the season.

Take Tampa Bay to use their strengths on both sides of the plate to overwhelm Seattle resulting in the win.

The Tampa Bay Rays will do enough Saturday night to get the road win out west and improve their American League win total. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Rays win 6-2.

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