Chicago White Sox vs Seattle Mariners 6/16/2023 Tips, Odds and Predictions
On Friday, Michael Kopech and the Chicago White Sox (30-39) will travel to T-Mobile Park to take on Bryan Woo and the Seattle Mariners (33-34). The Chicago White Sox will enter Thursday’s game against the Seattle Mariners on a high note after a commanding 8-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.
The Chicago White Sox just defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, but it was their first victory in four games, so they struggled. The Chicago White Sox haven’t been especially notable in a while, and this season doesn’t appear to hold much promise for change. The White Sox are currently third in the AL Central with a record of 30-39.
The White Sox are responsible for 120 doubles and 73 out-of-park hits. Chicago is slugging.387 and has struck out 587 times against 171 walks. The Chicago White Sox are ranked 24th in MLB with 4.2 runs scored per game as a club. They have a.236 batting average, 553 hits, and 281 runs batted in for the season. They have an overall run total of 288 and an OBP of 295
The pitching staff has a 2.39 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a 1.35 WHIP. The 340 runs and 96 home runs allowed by White Sox pitchers overall place them 26th in MLB. Chicago has allowed 558 base hits and 310 earned runs (8.2 per nine innings). The White Sox’s pitching staff has fanned 633 hitters so far this year, and their collective earned run average of 4.58 is good for 24th in the league. They have walked 265 players from the opposing club during the current season, giving them a team FIP of 4.74.
Chicago White Sox vs Seattle Mariners 6/16/2023 Tips, Odds and Predictions
Bryan Woo and the Seattle Mariners will take the field today against the Chicago White Sox following a sad 4-1 loss to the Miami Marlins on Wednesday. When Jesus Sanchez made a sensational grab at the wall to save the game in the ninth inning of the Mariners’ most recent game against the Marlins, there were two Mariners on base and Eugenio Suarez was inches away from hitting a game-tying home run.
The Seattle Mariners’ record indicates they have played below average during the season. The Mariners are now fourth in the AL West with a 33-34 record, one victory below.500. they are also fourth in the AL West. The Mariners must win this game to get back to a.500 winning percentage, it stands to reason.
The Seattle Mariners’ team batting average is.229, and their season OBP is.309. They now sit with 643 strikeouts, which ranks fourth in MLB, and have 513 base hits. Seattle has 286 runs batted in and 74 home runs this season. With an SLG% of.383 and 4.43 runs scored per game, the Mariners are ranked 17th in MLB. They have 111 two-baggers, 226 free bases, 297 runs scored, and 111 stolen bases.
With a 3.98 team ERA (264 earned runs given), Seattle’s pitching staff has allowed 290 runs this season. With 63 home runs allowed and 4.37 runs per nine innings, they are ranked 10th in MLB. The Mariners’ team WHIP is 1.216 and their FIP is 3.59 this year. They have a 9.20 walk-to-strikeout ratio (610 walks vs. 177 bases on balls). Their pitching staff ranks sixth in baseball with 549 hits allowed overall.
The Mariners have 36 holds, 61 save chances, and nine failed saves. Seattle’s bullpen relievers entered the game and finished with 15 saves out of 24 chances. Their relievers have entered the game 63 times in high-pressure situations and 65 times with runners on base. Seattle relievers have a 25.9% inherited scoring rate out of 85 inherited base runners. They are rated 15th in the league with a 62.5% save rate and 228 bullpen pitchers deployed this season.
Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle Mariners. The MLB pick for this game is the Seattle Mariners. This game will be nothing short of a mismatch since the Seattle Mariners are in a must-win situation and have the best chance to win against a Chicago White Sox team that has been struggling all season. Woo and the Mariners’ batting order ought to get off to a fast start and maintain it to the last pitch. The final result is expected to be 7-3 in Seattle Mariners’ favor.
MLB Starting Time: 10:10 PM ET
Location: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA
Date: Friday, June 16, 2023
TV: ATV+
MLB Odds: Seattle Mariners -125
MLB Totals: 8.0