Seattle Mariners (43-31) vs. Miami Marlins (23-48)
Seattle Mariners and Miami Marlins will face off this Friday, June 21st at loanDepot park – loanDepot park being home turf of both teams – loanDepot park boasts strong performances by each side with 43 wins for 43 losses by Seattle while 23-48 showing for Miami Marlins; bettors using bookie software could use this game as an indicator to gauge potential outcomes of this matchup.
The Mariners have made waves this season with their impressive record. Boasting an average batting average of .221 and an impressive slugging percentage of .367 from their offense (backed up by 81 homers), their pitching staff offers steady control against opponents with an ERA of 3.42 and WHIP of 1.06 respectively; yet some inconsistency exists with regards to replicating home game dominance on the road (15-20).
Miami Marlins offer an opposing perspective; their slightly better batting average of .232 and 554 hits outstrip those of the Mariners while only yielding 245 runs scored this year. Their pitching struggles can be seen through an ERA of 4.71 with a WHIP of 1.38 which allows more runners on base, contributing significantly to losses; moreover their team balance between walks given and strikes outs (247 walks given against 559 strikes outs) further illustrate their pitching issues.
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins Game Info
| When: | Friday, June 21, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET |
| Where: | loanDepot park |
| TV: | ESP+ |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
George Kirby (6-5 W-L, 3.54 ERA) vs. Trevor Rogers (1-8 W-L, 5.09 ERA)
George Kirby of the Seattle Mariners enters their matchup against Miami Marlins boasting an impressive 6-5 win-loss record and 3.54 ERA. Kirby has distinguished himself with meticulous control and efficient use of innings; evidenced by his low WHIP, minimal walks allowed and reduced scoring chances from opposing lineups – something crucial against Miami Marlins lineup. Kirby boasts impressive strikeout proficiency – 86.1 innings pitched so far saw Kirby strike out an astounding 86.1 times for control – something Marlins lack offensively.
Trevor Rogers of the Miami Marlins has had difficulty this season, evidenced by his 1-8 win/loss record and high 5.09 ERA. His pitch control issues — evidenced by an elevated WHIP (1.62) and 31 walks over 69 innings) — has contributed to increased pitch counts and more opportunities for opponents to score, potentially becoming disadvantageous against the Mariners’ robust lineup. Although Rogers has struck out 55 batters heavily so far (81 hits allowed overall) point towards potential vulnerability that the Mariners might exploit; for him to succeed effectively in this matchup it will require him enhancing his command while decreasing opportunities to reach base; for him it will ensure success against both teams!
MLB Odds/Point Spread: TBD, Total Odds: TBD
Betting odds and point spreads have yet to be finalized for this matchup; however, the Mariners appear likely to be the clear favorite due to their better season record and pitching stability. Bettors should monitor updates closely as this could provide valuable insight into potential betting strategies for this contest.
Seattle Mariners Betting Trends
The Mariners have displayed an impressive pattern of outright wins over their last five games, going 4-1 while managing to cover spreads with only 1 total going over in that span – an indication of lower scoring games due to strong pitcher performances and their solid defense.
Miami Marlins Betting Trends
The Marlins have experienced five straight losses and been inconsistent at meeting spread expectations (2-3 ATS). Their games tend to feature higher scoring totals as evident by 25 of 38 home total going OVER, suggesting their weak pitching may be taken advantage of by the Mariners.
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins 6/21/24 Betting Picks
Given their current form and statistics, it seems clear that the Mariners will wrest control of this matchup from the struggling Marlins. Bettors should bear this in mind when placing bets.
Betting experts suggest betting on the Mariners to win, with potential for totals to go OVER, given the Marlins’ recent trend in home games. Furthermore, those looking at latest MLB picks could consider prop bets related to Mariners hitters or Kirby’s strikeouts for additional value.
