Washington Nationals vs Seattle Mariners 6/27/2023 Game Analysis, Picks and Previews
At T-Mobile Park in Seattle, the Mariners (37-39) will attempt to overcome the Washington Nationals (30-47). The Nationals are +200 favorites to win this game, while the Mariners are -240. There are eight in all. Going into this game, the Washington Nationals were 17-20 on the road. The Nationals have 318 runs, 689 hits, and 61 home runs while hitting at a.262 average. Lane Thomas leads the Nationals in hitting with a.293 average, 39 RBIs, and 13 home runs. The squad has 574 strikeouts while pitching at a 4.62 ERA and 1.47 WHIP. Jake Irvin, the Nationals’ starting pitcher (4.71 ERA, 1.39 WHIP), has struck out 33 batters in 42 innings.
The Nationals rank 22nd in MLB with 4.1 runs scored per game. They now have a team on-base percentage of.318 and have 318 runs scored. The Nationals have together hit 137 two-baggers and sent 61 baseballs over the fence. Their overall batting average is.262, with 689 hits and 304 runs batted in for the season. Washington has a slugging percentage of.394 and has been struck out 532 times while being intentionally walked 190 times.
Their pitching staff’s WHIP was 1.47, and they had a K/BB ratio of 1.96. The Nationals’ pitchers finished 26th in MLB with 382 runs and 103 home runs allowed. 350 earned runs and 702 base hits (or 9.3 per nine innings) were allowed by Washington. The team’s earned run average this baseball season was 4.66, and its staff had 574 strikeouts. Their pitching staff has walked 293 opposing batters, and their FIP is 4.96.
The Nationals’ bullpen pitchers made 77 appearances in high-stakes situations, with runners on base 66 times when they entered the game. Bullpen pitchers have recorded 39 holds this season, ranking 21st in MLB. The Nationals’ relievers entered the game in 75 save situations with a 55.6% save percentage. This year, they have made 20 saves, while 16 of their 36 chances to score have been missed. 110 base runners were left on the field by relief pitchers this season, and 31.8% reached base. This season, the Nationals have used 236 bullpen pitchers.
Washington Nationals vs Seattle Mariners 6/27/2023 Game Analysis, Picks and Previews
In this game, the Seattle Mariners are 37-39 overall and 21-17 at home. The Mariners have 582 hits, 340 runs, and a.255 batting average. T. Hernandez is the Mariners’ top hitter, averaging.386 with 14 home runs and 43 RBIs. Seattle has 689 strikeouts while pitching to a 3.81 ERA and 1.19 WHIP. Bryan Woo (1-1, 1.02 ERA,.74 WHIP), the Mariners’ starting pitcher, has struck out 17 batters in 17.2 innings thrown.
The Mariners rank 16th in MLB with a slugging percentage of.386 and 4.47 runs scored per game. They amassed 340 runs, walked 255 times, and hit 123 two-baggers. Seattle has 327 runs batted in and 88 home runs this season. They have 582 base hits and 742 strikeouts, which ranks 4th in MLB. The Seattle Mariners have a batting average of.229 and an on-base percentage of.307 for the season.
The Seattle pitching staff had a season ERA of 3.81 (287 earned runs yielded) and surrendered 316 runs. They were eighth in the MLB with 4.19 runs allowed per nine innings and surrendered 76 home runs. The Mariners’ combined WHIP and FIP for the season are 1.193 and 3.68, respectively. Their 680 strikeouts to 198 walks for a K/BB ratio of 9.00. With 611 total hits allowed, their pitching staff is ranked seventh in MLB.
The Mariners recorded 68 save opportunities, 41 holds, and 10 missed saves. In 26 opportunities for saves, Seattle sent relievers to the mound; they recorded 16 saves. Their relievers enter the game 74 times with runners on base and 76 times in high-stakes situations. Of the 94 inherited base runners, Seattle bullpen pitchers have an inherited scoring percentage of 24.5%. They sent 256 bullpen pitchers into the field this season and currently own the 18th-best save percentage in MLB.
Washington Nationals vs. Seattle Mariners The MLB pick for this game is the Seattle Mariners. The game will be a thrilling occasion. Both of these teams are evenly matched going into this matchup. We are favoring the squad that is playing at home. The Mariners score the winning run to tie the score as the game enters the bottom of the ninth inning. WAS +1.5 is the best wager. The Washington Nationals will win, the Seattle Mariners will cover the spread, and the final score will be under 4-3.
MLB Starting Time: 9:40 PM ET
Location: T-Mobile Park, WA
Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2023
TV: Root Sports Northwest
MLB Odds: Seattle Mariners -225
MLB Totals: 8
