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

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Jun 14, 2024 6:15 AM
The Seattle Mariners, riding a strong 24-12 home record, look to capitalize on their home-field advantage as they host the Texas Rangers at T-Mobile Park on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 10:10 PM. The Mariners lead the regular season series 2-1, and with a 40-31 overall record, they aim to extend their winning ways against the Rangers, who bring a 33-35 record and 17-18 road record into the matchup.
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Rangers vs Mariners starting pitchers

  • Luis Castillo for Seattle Mariners
  • Andrew Heaney for Texas Rangers

Rangers vs Mariners statistics

Stat Rangers Mariners
Hits 553 (14th) 509 (28th)
Batting Average .241 (15th) .220 (28th)
Runs Batted In 277 (16th) 265 (Tied-20th)
Runs 293 (Tied-15th) 273 (24th)
Home Runs 68 (17th) 77 (Tied-6th)
Walks 218 (13th) 224 (10th)
Stolen Bases 33 (27th) 45 (15th)
Strikeouts 517 (25th) 713 (1st)
Pitches 9681 (24th) 10523 (3rd)

Seattle Mariners recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
6/13/24 vs Chicago White Sox L 3-2 F/10
6/12/24 vs Chicago White Sox W 2-1 F/10
6/11/24 vs Chicago White Sox W 4-3
6/10/24 vs Chicago White Sox W 8-4
6/9/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 6-5 F/10

Texas Rangers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
6/13/24 @ Los Angeles Dodgers W 3-1
6/12/24 @ Los Angeles Dodgers W 3-2
6/11/24 @ Los Angeles Dodgers L 15-2
6/9/24 vs San Francisco Giants W 7-2
6/8/24 vs San Francisco Giants L 3-1

Rangers vs Mariners predictions

Let's talk about the Texas Rangers and what to expect with some key players in their upcoming showdown against the Seattle Mariners. Keep an eye on Corey Seager, who's been a powerhouse with a home run tally that impresses. Despite his day-to-day status, if he plays, expect him to make a significant impact. Josh Smith is another one to watch; sporting a solid batting average, he could be pivotal if the Rangers are to take the upper hand. And let's not forget Adolis Garcia, the RBI leader who can turn the game on its head with one swing of the bat.

Switching gears to the Seattle Mariners, Julio Rodriguez is the man in the spotlight. With his ability to consistently get on base and his knack for bringing runners home, Rodriguez is a threat every time he steps up to the plate. Then there’s Cal Raleigh, whose homers and RBIs have put him in the conversations about league leaders. Pitcher Luis Castillo also can’t be overlooked. With a better ERA and WHIP than his counterpart on the Rangers, Castillo is likely to deliver a deep, impactful performance on the mound.

Considering the statistics and current form of key players, the Seattle Mariners seem to have the upper hand in this match-up. With T-Mobile Park as the backdrop and the Mariners' strong home record, I’m leaning towards a Seattle victory. Castillo's arm could very well control the game, limiting the Rangers' offensive opportunities, while the steady at-bats from Rodriguez and Raleigh could provide the necessary firepower. It's shaping up to be a dynamic game, but my money’s on Seattle taking this one. What do you think?

Seattle Mariners injuries

  • Andres Munoz (RP): Day-To-Day
  • Taylor Dollard (SP): Day-To-Day
  • Bryan Woo (SP): Day-To-Day
  • Ty France (1B): 10-Day-IL
  • Jorge Polanco (2B): 10-Day-IL

Texas Rangers injuries

  • Avery Weems (RP): Day-To-Day
  • Carson Coleman (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Corey Seager (SS): Day-To-Day
  • Chase Lee (RP): Day-To-Day
  • Josh Sborz (RP): 15-Day-IL

Rangers vs Mariners game info

Venue T-Mobile Park
Location Seattle, Washington
First pitch Fri 10:10 PM
Temperature 68°
Chance of Rain 13%

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