Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 14, 2024

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Sep 14, 2024 6:15 AM
The Seattle Mariners, fueled by Rodriguez's recent 4-hit outing, look to take the lead in the series as they host the Texas Rangers at T-Mobile Park on Saturday, September 14th at 9:40 PM. The Mariners currently hold a 6-2 advantage in the season series and aim to capitalize on their strong 43-30 home record.
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Rangers vs Mariners starting pitchers

  • Logan Gilbert for Seattle Mariners
  • Max Scherzer for Texas Rangers

Rangers vs Mariners statistics

Stat Rangers Mariners
Hits 1190 (Tied-19th) 1064 (30th)
Batting Average .238 (21st) .220 (30th)
Runs Batted In 592 (22nd) 574 (25th)
Runs 619 (22nd) 605 (24th)
Home Runs 156 (20th) 165 (Tied-15th)
Walks 450 (14th) 520 (4th)
Stolen Bases 84 (Tied-22nd) 128 (9th)
Strikeouts 1167 (23rd) 1500 (1st)
Pitches 21170 (23rd) 22155 (5th)

Seattle Mariners recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/13/24 vs Texas Rangers W 5-4
9/12/24 vs Texas Rangers L 5-4
9/11/24 vs San Diego Padres W 5-2
9/10/24 vs San Diego Padres L 7-3
9/8/24 @ St. Louis Cardinals W 10-4

Texas Rangers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/13/24 @ Seattle Mariners L 5-4
9/12/24 @ Seattle Mariners W 5-4
9/11/24 @ Arizona Diamondbacks L 14-4
9/10/24 @ Arizona Diamondbacks L 6-0
9/8/24 vs Los Angeles Angels W 7-4

Rangers vs Mariners predictions

The Texas Rangers are looking to make a strong showing in their upcoming matchup against the Seattle Mariners. Keep an eye on Adolis Garcia, who has been a consistent performer this season. He's projected to contribute significantly, not just with his power but also bagging a few runs. Another player to watch is Marcus Semien, who seems to gear up for a solid game both offensively and defensively. Given their recent form and contributions, these players are essential for the Rangers to tilt the odds in their favor.

On the Seattle Mariners side, Julio Rodriguez is undoubtedly a linchpin in their lineup, coming off a fantastic four-hit game. He's expected to ride this high wave and be a crucial player in this matchup. Furthermore, Cal Raleigh's power hitting could seriously impact the game’s outcome, considering his ability to drive in runs and clear the bases with his homers. These players stepping up could very well dictate the pace and control of the game for the Mariners.

Given the current form and contributions from key players on both sides, this game promises to be tightly contested. However, the Seattle Mariners might have a slight edge over the Texas Rangers, primarily due to their robust pitching rotation and the momentum Julio Rodriguez brings into the game. If their projected key players perform to their potential, the Mariners could very well walk away with a win in this clash of AL West rivals. Let's see if they can capitalize on home advantage and maintain their lead in the season series.

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

Texas Rangers injuries

  • Max Scherzer (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Josh Sborz (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Jacob Latz (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Carson Coleman (RP): 60-Day-IL

Rangers vs Mariners game info

Venue T-Mobile Park
Location Seattle, Washington
First pitch Sat 9:40 PM
Temperature 64°
Chance of Rain 34%

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