Blue Jays vs Mariners starting pitchers
Blue Jays vs Mariners statistics
Stat |
Blue Jays |
Mariners |
Hits |
673 (26th) |
633 (30th) |
Batting Average |
.233 (22nd) |
.217 (30th) |
Runs Batted In |
330 (Tied-24th) |
327 (27th) |
Runs |
349 (Tied-25th) |
342 (27th) |
Home Runs |
79 (28th) |
96 (12th) |
Walks |
294 (8th) |
296 (6th) |
Stolen Bases |
40 (26th) |
65 (Tied-12th) |
Strikeouts |
644 (26th) |
925 (1st) |
Pitches |
12765 (19th) |
13365 (4th) |
Seattle Mariners recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
7/5/24 |
vs Toronto Blue Jays |
W |
2-1 |
7/4/24 |
vs Baltimore Orioles |
W |
7-3 |
7/3/24 |
vs Baltimore Orioles |
L |
4-1 |
7/2/24 |
vs Baltimore Orioles |
L |
2-0 |
6/30/24 |
vs Minnesota Twins |
L |
5-3 |
Toronto Blue Jays recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
7/5/24 |
@ Seattle Mariners |
L |
2-1 |
7/4/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
L |
5-3 |
7/3/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
L |
9-2 |
7/2/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
W |
7-6 |
7/1/24 |
vs Houston Astros |
L |
3-1 |
Blue Jays vs Mariners predictions
The Toronto Blue Jays are looking to Vance into this game with Yariel Rodriguez on the mound, hoping to turn things around with his intriguing potential to strike out opponents robustly despite his higher ERA and WHIP suggesting room for improvement. Meanwhile, on the offensive front, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. appears set to continue his solid performance, with a batting average that makes him a consistent threat at the plate. Based on his track record this season, especially with the added walks, Guerrero could indeed be the linchpin Toronto needs. Additionally, Bo Bichette shows promising signs of rounding out nicely and could feasibly contribute significantly, so it'll be interesting to see how he leverages this game to further his hitting stats.
On the Seattle Mariners' side, Emerson Hancock is slated to take the mound and will want to offset his ERA by reducing the runs allowed. Hancock's strategy to minimize hits and home runs might just tilt the game in Mariners' favor if executed perfectly. At the bat, Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh are anticipated to make significant impacts. Raleigh, with his home run tally leading the team, poses a clear threat, while Rodriguez’s ability to connect for base hits and maintain his batting average involves a crucial play, particularly in clutch moments in today's game.
Given the current dynamics and the pressures faced by both teams, Seattle Mariners might just have the upper hand in this matchup. They are playing at home at T-Mobile Park, where they have an exceptional record, potentially giving them the extra boost needed. With Hancock's keen awareness to adjust his pitching alongside Rodriguez and Raleigh's firepower, the Mariners are slightly more inclined to take another win against the Blue Jays, as long as their batting adequately counters Rodriguez’s pitches. It promises to be an exciting game where small margins could dictate the outcome.
Seattle Mariners injuries
Toronto Blue Jays injuries
- Joey Votto (1B): Day-To-Day
- Payton Henry (C): Day-To-Day
- Justin Turner (1B): paternity
- Ricky Tiedemann (SP): Day-To-Day
- Luis De Los Santos (3B): Day-To-Day
Blue Jays vs Mariners game info
Venue |
T-Mobile Park |
Location |
Seattle, Washington |
First pitch |
Sat 4:10 PM |
Temperature |
65° |
Chance of Rain |
10% |