Arizona Diamondbacks vs Seattle Mariners: Predictions, Odds, and Analysis Apr 27 2024 9:40 PM

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Apr 27, 2024 9:27 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks, boasting a 5-9 road record, visit T-Mobile Park to take on the Seattle Mariners, who hold an 8-6 home record, on April 27th at 9:40 PM. The Mariners currently lead the series 1-0, and with a favorable home atmosphere, they'll aim to capitalize on their momentum. Expect a competitive matchup under the 64-degree sky, with a 65% chance of precipitation.

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Arizona Diamondbacks vs Seattle Mariners Probable Pitchers

As the probable starting pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Slade Cecconi brings a strong performance to the mound, boasting a 3.00 ERA and 0.33 WHIP, making him a formidable opponent for the Seattle Mariners. With his impressive strikeout ability, having struck out three batters in his previous outing, Cecconi is poised to give the Mariners' lineup a tough time in the upcoming matchup.

In the upcoming matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Seattle Mariners are likely to start George Kirby, who brings a 5.33 ERA and 1.30 WHIP to the mound. Despite a mediocre ERA, Kirby has shown promise with 26 strikeouts in 25.1 innings pitched, which could be a key factor in stifling the Diamondbacks' offense.

Arizona Diamondbacks Analysis

As the Arizona Diamondbacks prepare to face the Seattle Mariners, they'll look to capitalize on their strong offensive production, which has seen them rank 2nd in runs scored (150) and 3rd in total hits (238). Ketel Marte, boasting a .321 batting average, will be a key contributor, along with Lourdes Gurriel Jr., who leads the team with 22 RBIs. With Slade Cecconi on the mound, the Diamondbacks will rely on their ability to generate runs, as they've struggled with strikeouts, ranking 26th in that department (190). If they can minimize their whiffs and continue to get on base, they'll be in a good position to take down the Mariners.

Seattle Mariners Analysis

As the Seattle Mariners gear up to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks, they'll be relying on youngster George Kirby to take the mound as their probable starting pitcher. Offensively, the Mariners have shown some promising signs, particularly in terms of reaching base, where they rank 11th in walks drawn with 92. However, their bats have been inconsistent, as evidenced by their 24th-ranked 190 hits and 23rd-ranked 99 runs scored. One bright spot is rookie phenom Julio Rodriguez, who boasts a .284 batting average, while Cal Raleigh has flashed some power with 6 home runs. If the Mariners can get Mitch Haniger going, who leads the team with 18 RBIs, they might just be able to outslug the Diamondbacks in this matchup.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Seattle Mariners Injuries

Seattle Mariners

Matt Brash (RP): 15-Day-IL
Bryan Woo (SP): 15-Day-IL
Eduard Bazardo (RP): 15-Day-IL
J.P. Crawford (SS): 10-Day-IL
Gregory Santos (RP): 60-Day-IL

Arizona Diamondbacks

Alek Thomas (CF): 10-Day-IL
Jorge Barrosa (LF): Day-To-Day
Paul Sewald (RP): 15-Day-IL
Jose Castillo (RP): Day-To-Day
Zac Gallen (SP): Day-To-Day

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Seattle Mariners Betting Odds

The Seattle Mariners are currently favored to win, with odds of -155, implying a 60.7% chance of victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

You can find real-time odds here powered by our Optimal app.