Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers MLB Betting Preview | September 28

Jesse Winker will look for his 100th hit of the season (he has 98) when his Seattle Mariners (83-70) take on the Texas Rangers (66-87) on Wednesday at 9:40 PM ET. The Mariners are favored (-163) over the Rangers (+140). Seattle’s George Kirby gets the start against Texas’ Martin Perez.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Mariners vs. Rangers

• Game Day: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
• Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• Stadium: T-Mobile Park

Mariners Stats & Trends

Mariners Batting

• The Mariners rank 10th in MLB action with 184 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
• The Mariners rank 28th in the majors with a .228 batting average.
• The Mariners rank 16th in the league with an on-base percentage of .313.
• The Mariners strike out 8.5 times per game, the No. 15 average in the league.
• The Mariners average 1.2 homers per game when playing at home this season (84 total in home outings).
• The Mariners are averaging 2.6 extra-base hits per game while slugging .376 at home.
• The team is batting .219 with 505 hits (7.0 per game) at home this season.

Mariners Key Batters

• Ty France leads Seattle with a slugging percentage of .445, fueled by 47 extra-base hits.
• Among all qualified batters in MLB, France’s batting average ranks 33rd, his on-base percentage ranks 46th, and he is 53rd in slugging.
• France has recorded a base hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .429 with two doubles, a triple, two walks and four RBI.
• Eugenio Suarez is hitting .233 with 23 doubles, two triples, 31 home runs and 72 walks.
• Suarez’s batting average is 116th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 55th, and his slugging percentage 36th.
• J.P. Crawford leads Seattle in OBP (.343) this season, fueled by 124 hits.
• Carlos Santana is batting .195 with a .312 OBP and 57 RBI for Seattle this season.

Rangers Stats & Trends

Rangers Batting

• The Rangers rank ninth in Major League Baseball with 187 home runs.
• The Rangers rank 16th in MLB with a .241 team batting average.
• The Rangers have the 24th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.304).
• The Rangers rank 23rd with an average of 8.9 strikeouts per game.
• They’ve hit 90 homers, an average of 1.2 per game, in 76 road contests this season.
• They have a team slugging percentage of .392 in away games this season with 210 extra-base hits.
• In 76 road games this season, they have a batting average of .240 while averaging 8.3 base hits per contest.

Rangers Key Batters

• Marcus Semien is batting .254 with 31 doubles, five triples, 24 home runs and 52 walks.
• Including all qualified hitters in the big leagues, Semien ranks 73rd in batting average, 98th in on-base percentage and 61st in slugging percentage.
• Semien brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with a double, a home run, three walks and two RBI.
• Corey Seager has 23 doubles, a triple, 32 home runs and 57 walks while batting .244.
• Including all qualifying players, Seager is 95th in batting average, 83rd in on-base percentage and 46th in slugging percentage.
• Adolis Garcia is batting .252 with 31 doubles, five triples, 25 home runs and 40 walks.
• Nate Lowe paces his team with 171 hits and a .358 OBP, with a team-best .492 slugging percentage.

Mariners vs. Rangers Probable Pitchers