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The Seattle Mariners (73-58) will aim to keep a four-game winning streak going when they visit the Cleveland Guardians (68-61) on Friday at 7:10 PM ET. The Mariners are favored (-143) over the Guardians (+122). Seattle’s Luis Castillo gets the start against Cleveland’s Zach Plesac.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Mariners vs. Guardians
- Game Day: Friday, September 2, 2022
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Stadium: Progressive Field
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mariners | -143 | 7.5 |
Mariners Stats & Trends
Mariners Batting
- The Mariners are 11th in MLB play with 152 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- The Mariners’ .231 batting average ranks 25th in MLB.
- The Mariners are 16th in baseball with a .313 on-base percentage.
- The Mariners’ 8.5 strikeouts per game rank 17th in baseball.
- The Mariners average 1.2 home runs per road game this season (83 total away from home).
- The Mariners are slugging .397 with 2.9 extra-base hits per game on the road.
- On the road this season the team averages 8.2 hits per game and is batting .239.
Mariners Key Batters
- Julio Rodriguez leads Seattle in total hits (117) this season while batting .264 with 45 extra-base hits.
- Among qualified hitters in MLB, Rodriguez’s batting average ranks 60th, his on-base percentage ranks 79th, and he is 29th in slugging.
- Rodriguez has hit safely in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .211 with a double, two home runs, three walks and two RBI.
- Ty France has a slash line of .284/.351/.446 this season and a team-best OPS of .797.
- Among qualifying hitters, France is 31st in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage and 51st in slugging percentage.
- France heads into this game looking to extend his four-game hit streak. In his last five games he is hitting .471 with three home runs, a walk and six RBI.
- Eugenio Suarez is batting .233 with a .450 slugging percentage and 76 RBI this year.
- Suarez enters this game with three games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .368 with two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
- J.P. Crawford has five home runs, 33 RBI and a batting average of .253 this season.
Guardians Stats & Trends
Guardians Batting
- The Guardians have hit just 101 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the league.
- The Guardians’ .249 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking 10th in MLB.
- The Guardians have an on-base percentage of .310 this season, which ranks 19th in the league.
- The Guardians are the best at avoiding strikeouts in MLB this season with only 896 as a team.
- They’ve hit 37 homers, an average of 0.6 per game, in 60 home contests this season.
- In 60 home games this season, they’re slugging .360 with 143 hits going for extra bases.
- In 60 home games this season, they have a batting average of .245 while averaging 8.0 base hits per contest.
Guardians Key Batters
- Jose Ramirez has put up 136 hits, a team-high for the Guardians.
- Including all the qualified players in the big leagues, Ramirez’s batting average is 29th, his on-base percentage is 29th, and he is seventh in slugging.
- Ramirez heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
- Steven Kwan has a .369 on-base percentage to pace his team.
- Kwan is currently 18th in batting average, 18th in on-base percentage and 111th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters.
- Amed Rosario has put up a slugging percentage of .400, a team-high for the Guardians.
- Andres Gimenez has 22 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 25 walks while hitting .302.
Mariners vs. Guardians Probable Pitchers
| Castillo | Plesac | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GS | 23 |
| 5-5 | W-L | 3-11 |
| 2.85 | ERA | 4.39 |
| 116.2 | IP | 127.0 |
| 36 | BB | 37 |
| 129 | SO | 99 |
