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Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 15, 2024

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Sep 15, 2024 6:15 AM
The Seattle Mariners, sporting a 2-1 series lead, look to capitalize on their home-field advantage at T-Mobile Park as they face off against the Texas Rangers on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 4:10 PM. The Mariners, with a 44-30 home record, aim to extend their series lead and gain ground in the AL West standings.
Texas Rangers
Seattle Mariners

Rangers vs Mariners starting pitchers

  • George Kirby for Seattle Mariners
  • Andrew Heaney for Texas Rangers

Rangers vs Mariners statistics

Stat Rangers Mariners
Hits 1197 (20th) 1074 (30th)
Batting Average .238 (21st) .220 (30th)
Runs Batted In 596 (22nd) 579 (25th)
Runs 623 (Tied-21st) 610 (24th)
Home Runs 158 (19th) 167 (Tied-15th)
Walks 451 (Tied-15th) 526 (4th)
Stolen Bases 85 (Tied-21st) 130 (9th)
Strikeouts 1176 (23rd) 1508 (1st)
Pitches 21313 (22nd) 22312 (5th)

Seattle Mariners recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/14/24 vs Texas Rangers W 5-4
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

Texas Rangers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/14/24 @ Seattle Mariners L 5-4
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

Rangers vs Mariners predictions

When the Texas Rangers take the field against the Seattle Mariners, all eyes will likely be on Adolis Garcia, the Rangers' powerhouse who has been a linchpin for their offense this season. Given his consistent performance, expect Garcia to potentially add a few critical RBIs, lending some much-needed support for his team. Furthermore, keep an eye on Marcus Semien, who could come up big in clutch situations, especially given his knack for hitting in pivotal moments. Both players’ ability to perform under pressure could be crucial for the Rangers as they aim to even the series.

On the flip side, the Seattle Mariners have their own set of weapons ready to fire. Julio Rodriguez, known for his dynamic play, is anticipated to be a major factor in the game, both at the plate and in the field. His agility and keen eye could contribute significantly towards setting the table for Seattle's hitters. Additionally, Cal Raleigh's power at bat, paired with his ability to drive in runs (boasting close to a hundred RBIs this season), positions him as a potential game-changer whose performance could pivot the game's outcome in favor of the Mariners.

Taking into account the momentum and home advantage, Seattle Mariners seem to have the upper edge going into this game. Their pitching and offensive depth, highlighted by performances like those projected for Rodriguez and Raleigh, coupled with playing in front of a supportive home crowd at T-Mobile Park, give the Mariners a subtle but significant advantage. While the Texas Rangers won't make it easy with their resilient squad, Seattle's solid lineup and strategic edge might just tip them over to clinch the win in this nail-biting matchup. What do you think, could this be the defining moment for the Mariners to widen their series lead?

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

  • Jacob Latz (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Josh Sborz (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Carson Coleman (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Grant Anderson (RP): 15-Day-IL

Rangers vs Mariners game info

Venue T-Mobile Park
Location Seattle, Washington
First pitch Sun 4:10 PM
Temperature 61°
Chance of Rain 22%

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