Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Betting Pick & Prediction 7/12/24

From Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, we have the Mariners and Angels facing off in an AL West matchup. The Angels are 4th in the AL West with an overall record of 38-55, while the Mariners are leading the AL West with a record of 52-43.

Seattle is currently on a three-game winning streak, and they are the money line favorites for Friday’s game at -153. The Angels’ money line odds are sitting at +130, and the over/under line is at 8 runs. Tyler Anderson will start for the Angels, while the Mariners are going with Bryan Woo.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS VS SEATTLE MARINERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Los Angeles Angels Moneyline +130

This game will be played at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 9:38 ET on Friday, July 12th.

HOW TO BET THE MARINERS VS ANGELS:

• We have the Angels winning by a score of 6 to 5
• If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Angels to cover
• As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over

Seattle cruised to an easy 11-0 win over the Angels in the most recent game of this series. The Mariners had a huge 1st inning, scoring four of their eleven runs. As for the Angels, they didn’t get on the board until the 4th inning and could only muster five hits for the game.

Luis Castillo started for the Mariners and picked up the win, going six innings and not giving up a run. He finished the game with five strikeouts but issued two walks. On the other side, Jack Kochanowicz got the start for the Angels and took the loss, giving up four earned runs in just three innings of work.

At the plate, the Mariners were led by Cal Raleigh, J.P. Crawford, and Julio Rodriguez, as they were the only three Seattle hitters to have more than one hit. Raleigh and Rodriguez each homered for the Mariners’ offense.

Mariners Records & Stats

Seattle is on a three-game winning streak, and they lead the AL West by two games over the Astros. So far, they have been great against other teams in the AL West, going 18-5. The Mariners picked up an 11-8 win over the Angels in the first game of the series.

At home, the Mariners have gone 30-18 this year, and they are just below .500 on the road at 22-25. As the road favorite, the Mariners are 10-11 this year, and they are 33-24 when favored overall. Seattle has won four straight games as the road favorite. So far, they have an overall series record of 14-14-2.

Seattle is 44-51 against the run line this season, including a 22-25 mark on the road. The Mariners have covered the run line in four straight road games and are 21-17 vs. the run line as an underdog this season.

Seattle is on the road against the Los Angeles Angels today. The over/under line is set at 8 runs, which is right around their season average of 7.6 runs per game. The Mariners have gone over the total in 40 of their 90 games this season, and their over/under record when the line is set at 8 runs is 6-10-1. The over has hit in 21.1% of their games this season when the line is set at 8 runs.

Seattle is sending right-hander Bryan Woo to the mound today vs. the Angels. He has made eight starts this season and has a record of 3-1 with an ERA of 1.77. So far, Woo has turned in four quality starts and is coming off an outing in which he finished with a no-decision, going three innings and giving up one earned run on three hits. Before that, he had won two straight starts. Opponents are batting .172 off Woo this season, and his WHIP is .69. Per nine innings, he is averaging 6.2 strikeouts and just 0.66 walks.

Julio Rodríguez has been a bright spot for the Mariners this season, as he is batting .259 with nine homers, which is 4th in the MLB. Cal Raleigh has also been a big power threat for Seattle, as his 19 homers are the best on the team and 10th in the league. However, he is batting just .215 for the season. Mitch Garver is another Mariners hitter who has struggled at the plate, with a batting average of just .174.

Seattle’s offense has been one of the worst in the league this season, averaging just 3.9 runs per game. They have been even worse at home, averaging just 3.6 runs per game. Overall, they are the worst-hitting team in the league, with a team batting average of .220.

Angels Records & Stats

Los Angeles is 38-55 overall and 13.0 games behind the Mariners in the AL West. So far, they are 9-13 in divisional games. The Angels have dropped three straight series and have an overall series record of 8-20-2 this year.

At home, the Angels are 19-29 this season and 19-26 on the road. Los Angeles has really struggled as the home underdog this year, going 15-25. As the underdog overall, the Angels are 34-48 and 4-7 as the favorite.

When the Angels win, they win big, with an average run margin of 3.3 runs per game. When they lose, they lose by an average of 3.9 runs per game. Their run line record is 51-42 overall, with a 26-22 mark at home and a 25-20 mark on the road. They are 3-8 vs. the run line as the favorite and 48-34 vs. the run line as the underdog.

When the Los Angeles Angels play at home, the over/under line is set at 8 runs. Their games have averaged 9.0 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 47-43. When the line is set at 8 runs, their over/under record is 11-6-1. Overall, 69.9% of their games have had over/under lines set at more than 8 runs.

Left-hander Tyler Anderson is starting for the Angels today vs. the Mariners and comes into the game with a record of 8-8 and an ERA of 2.81. So far this year, he has made 18 starts, and opponents are batting .205 off Anderson this year. In his 18 appearances, Anderson has turned in 10 quality starts. Looking back at his last outing, Anderson was fantastic, going eight innings and not giving up a run vs. the Cubs. He finished that outing with 10 strikeouts. Before that, he had given up at least one homer in three straight starts.

So far this season, the Angels offense has been pretty average in terms of power, as they are 11th in home runs but are just 25th in runs scored and are batting a combined .235. One area they have been good is avoiding strikeouts, as they are 14th in the league in this category. As a team, they are also near the bottom of the league in on-base percentage and OPS.

Los Angeles will be looking for their top three home run hitters to continue their strong play, as Logan O’Hoppe, Taylor Ward, and Jo Adell are all tied for the team lead with 14 homers. O’Hoppe has gone deep twice over his last five games while going 5/18. O’Hoppe and Luis Rengifo are also near the top of the team’s batting average leaders, with O’Hoppe batting .279 and Rengifo at .315.