San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 11, 2024

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Sep 11, 2024 6:15 AM
The San Diego Padres, looking to secure a 2-game series win, take on the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 9:40 PM. With a 1-0 series lead, the Padres aim to build on their momentum, while the Mariners seek to even the series and make a push in the AL West standings.
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Padres vs Mariners starting pitchers

  • Bryan Woo for Seattle Mariners
  • Michael King for San Diego Padres

Padres vs Mariners statistics

Stat Padres Mariners
Hits 1319 (1st) 1043 (30th)
Batting Average .265 (1st) .220 (30th)
Runs Batted In 666 (Tied-7th) 561 (26th)
Runs 697 (6th) 591 (25th)
Home Runs 169 (12th) 163 (15th)
Walks 420 (22nd) 509 (4th)
Stolen Bases 107 (14th) 122 (9th)
Strikeouts 953 (30th) 1470 (1st)
Pitches 21372 (12th) 21690 (7th)

Seattle Mariners recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/10/24 vs San Diego Padres L 7-3
9/8/24 @ St. Louis Cardinals W 10-4
9/7/24 @ St. Louis Cardinals L 2-0
9/6/24 @ St. Louis Cardinals W 6-1
9/5/24 @ Oakland Athletics W 6-4

San Diego Padres recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/10/24 @ Seattle Mariners W 7-3
9/8/24 vs San Francisco Giants L 7-6
9/7/24 vs San Francisco Giants L 6-3
9/6/24 vs San Francisco Giants W 5-1
9/5/24 vs Detroit Tigers L 4-3

Padres vs Mariners predictions

As the San Diego Padres gear up to take on the Seattle Mariners, eyes will undoubtedly be on a few standout performers. Take, for instance, Luis Arraez who has been exceptional with the bat, currently holding a batting average that floats just above .320! We can expect him to continue finding gaps and getting on base, which will be crucial for the Padres. Another key player to watch is Manny Machado, whose power at the plate has been a significant driving force for the team's offense. His ability to change the game with just one swing could indeed come into play, especially when facing the Mariners' pitchers.

Turning our attention to the Seattle Mariners, their line-up has some intriguing talent that shouldn't be overlooked. Cal Raleigh, currently leading the Mariners with home runs touching the 30 mark, stands out as the big bat, always a potential game changer. Then there's Julio Rodriguez, who has shown sparks of brilliance throughout the season and is known for his ability to get on base and create scoring opportunities. If these two can find their rhythm early, they could very well set the stage for a Mariners' offensive showcase.

Looking at the matchups and the players' current forms, the prediction for this game doesn't come easy. Both teams have their strengths and have shown periods of both brilliance and struggle. However, considering the depth and the slightly superior batting consistency of the San Diego Padres, they might just have the edge over the Mariners. The Padres’ lineup looks ready to take on the challenge, making them the favorites to clinch this upcoming encounter. But as always in baseball, expect the unexpected when these two teams collide!

Seattle Mariners injuries

  • Taylor Dollard (SP): Day-To-Day
  • Gregory Santos (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Luis Castillo (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Yimi Garcia (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Jackson Kowar (RP): 60-Day-IL

San Diego Padres injuries

  • Yovanny Cruz (P): Day-To-Day
  • Nolan Watson (RP): Day-To-Day
  • Ha-Seong Kim (SS): 10-Day-IL
  • Stephen Kolek (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Tim Locastro (LF): Day-To-Day

Padres vs Mariners game info

Venue T-Mobile Park
Location Seattle, Washington
First pitch Wed 9:40 PM
TV FS1
Temperature 73°
Chance of Rain 0%

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