Mariners vs. Angels Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 8/7/2022

Shohei Ohtani is on the brink of his 100th hit of the season for the Los Angeles Angels (46-62) as they get set to take on the Seattle Mariners (58-51) on Sunday. The Angels enter the matchup as +140 underdogs on the moneyline, and action gets underway from T-Mobile Park at 4:10 PM ET. Seattle’s Marco Gonzales gets the start, and he’ll go against Los Angeles’ Tucker Davidson.

Mariners vs. Angels Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Mariners vs. Angels

After digging through all of the key trends and stats for this matchup, our best bet is the Angels on the moneyline at +140. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 8 runs.

Our computer pick: Los Angeles Angels (+140) and Over (8)

Mariners vs. Angels Game Info

• Seattle Mariners probable starting pitcher: Marco Gonzales
• Los Angeles Angels probable starting pitcher: Tucker Davidson
• Game Day: Sunday, August 7, 2022
• Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• Stadium: T-Mobile Park

Seattle Mariners vs Los Angeles Angels Pitching Matchup

Mariners Starter Marco Gonzales

• Gonzales gets the start for the Mariners, his 22nd of the season. He is 6-11 with a 3.95 ERA and 65 strikeouts in 118 1/3 innings pitched.
• The lefty last appeared on Monday against the New York Yankees, when he threw 5 1/3 innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up nine hits.
• In 21 games this season, the 30-year-old has amassed a 3.95 ERA and 4.9 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .271 to his opponents.
• Gonzales is looking to collect his 13th quality start of the year.
• Gonzales will aim to last five or more innings for his 10th straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.2 frames per outing.
• He will take the mound against an Angels offense that is hitting .229 as a unit (26th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .382 (21st in MLB) with 122 total home runs (11th in MLB).
• In six innings over one appearance against the Angels this season, Gonzales has a 3 ERA and a 1.5 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .217.
• This season, the 30-year-old ranks 42nd in ERA (3.95), 56th in WHIP (1.386), and 62nd in K/9 (4.9) among qualifying pitchers.

Angels Starter Tucker Davidson

• The Angels’ Davidson (1-2) will make his fourth start of the season.
• The left-hander’s last appearance came with the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, May 28, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits.
• The 26-year-old has an ERA of 6.46 and 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .254 in four games this season.
• Davidson has started three games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings two times. He averages 3.3 innings per appearance.
• The Mariners have scored 439 runs this season, which ranks 21st in MLB. They have 842 hits, 23rd in baseball, with 121 home runs (12th in the league).

Mariners Betting Picks & Insights

• The Mariners have entered the game as favorites 43 times this season and won 29, or 67.4%, of those games.
• Seattle is 8-5 this season when entering a game favored by -163 or more on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Mariners, based on the moneyline, is 62%.
• Seattle and its opponents have hit the over in 51 of their 109 games with a total this season.
• The Mariners are 55-54-0 against the spread in their 109 chances this season.

Angels Betting Picks & Insights

• The Angels have come away with 11 wins in the 44 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, Los Angeles has been victorious three times in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +140 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 41.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• Contests with Los Angeles have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 48 of 108 chances this season.
• In 108 games with a line this season, the Angels have a mark of 50-58-0 against the spread.

Mariners Leaders & Batting Stats

• Ty France’s .306 average leads the Mariners this year. His resume also includes 14 homers and driven in 56 RBI.
• France ranks 63rd in home runs and 36th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
• France brings a hitting streak of six games into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .297 with a double, two home runs, three walks and six RBI.
• J.P. Crawford is batting .259 with 19 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 37 walks.
• Crawford is 225th in home runs and 209th in RBI in the majors.
• Jesse Winker has 14 doubles, 10 home runs and 63 walks while hitting .229.
• Adam Frazier has 15 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 34 walks while hitting .246.

Angels Leaders & Batting Stats

• Ohtani leads the Angels in home runs (24) and runs batted in (65).
• Ohtani’s home run total places him 11th in MLB, and he is 18th in RBI.
• Taylor Ward is hitting .274 to lead the lineup.
• Ward is 63rd in home runs and 126th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
• Jared Walsh is batting .230 with 18 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 21 walks.
• Luis Rengifo has 15 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 13 walks while hitting .272.