Red Sox vs. Mariners Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 6/10/2022

Two of the league’s top hitters will meet Friday when the Boston Red Sox (30-28) and Seattle Mariners (26-31) take to the field at 10:10 PM ET. J.D. Martinez is batting .351 for the Red Sox (-115 favorites on the moneyline) while Ty France leads the underdog Mariners (-104) with a .327 average. Rich Hill gets the starting nod for Boston while Marco Gonzales is Seattle’s starter for the contest.

Red Sox vs. Mariners Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Red Sox vs. Mariners

Our computer pick: Seattle Mariners (-104) and Over (8.5)

Red Sox vs. Mariners Game Info

• Boston Red Sox probable starting pitcher: Rich Hill
• Seattle Mariners probable starting pitcher: Marco Gonzales
• Game Day: Friday, June 10, 2022
• Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• Stadium: T-Mobile Park

Boston Red Sox vs Seattle Mariners Pitching Matchup

Red Sox Starter Rich Hill

• Hill makes the start for the Red Sox, his 11th of the season. He is 2-3 with a 4.40 ERA and 34 strikeouts through 45 innings pitched.
• In his most recent time out on Sunday, the lefty went 6 2/3 innings against the Oakland Athletics, giving up one earned run while surrendering three hits.
• The 42-year-old has a 4.40 ERA and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings across 10 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .243 to his opponents.
• Hill is trying to collect his third quality start of the season in this outing.
• Hill will try to secure his fifth matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 4.2 innings per appearance.
• He will face a Mariners offense that ranks 21st in the league with 236 runs while batting .238 as a unit. It has a collective .388 slugging percentage (17th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 62 home runs (13th in MLB).
• Hill has an 18 ERA and a 3.5 WHIP against the Mariners this season in two innings pitched, allowing a .500 batting average over one appearance.

Mariners Starter Marco Gonzales

• Gonzales (3-6) will take the mound for the Mariners, his 12th start of the season.
• The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 7 2/3 innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up three earned runs while allowing five hits.
• The 30-year-old has pitched in 11 games this season with an ERA of 3.59 and 5.3 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .262.
• If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his third quality start in a row.
• Gonzales has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
• The Red Sox rank third in MLB with a .258 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks sixth in the league (.412) and 52 home runs.
• Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 30-year-old’s 3.59 ERA ranks 35th, 1.335 WHIP ranks 49th, and 5.3 K/9 ranks 57th.

Red Sox Betting Picks & Insights

• This season, the Red Sox have won 19 out of the 32 games, or 59.4%, in which they’ve been favored.
• Boston has entered 31 games this season favored by -115 or more and is 18-13 in those contests.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
• Boston’s games have gone over the total in 22 of their 58 chances.
• The Red Sox have an ATS record of 31-27-0 in 58 games with a spread this season.

Mariners Betting Picks & Insights

• The Mariners have been victorious in 16, or 40%, of the 40 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Seattle has come away with a win 13 times in 35 chances when named as an underdog of at least -104 or worse on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mariners have a 51% chance of pulling out a win.
• Contests with Seattle have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 30 of 57 chances this season.
• The Mariners have posted a record of 30-27-0 against the spread this season.

Red Sox Leaders & Batting Stats

• Rafael Devers paces the Red Sox with 12 home runs.
• In all of MLB, Devers is 16th in homers and 32nd in RBI.
• Xander Bogaerts has 15 doubles, six home runs and 21 walks while batting .319.
• Bogaerts is 88th in home runs and 76th in RBI on the year.
• Bogaerts has three straight games with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .263 with a double and a walk.
• Martinez has racked up a team-high batting average of .351.
• Trevor Story’s 41 runs batted in lead his team.
• Story has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .227 with three doubles and two RBI.

Mariners Leaders & Batting Stats

• France has recorded a team-best batting average of .327 and paces the Mariners in runs batted in with a mark of 38.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, France is 40th in homers and 13th in RBI.
• France takes a hitting streak of two games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with two home runs, a walk and two RBI.
• J.P. Crawford is hitting .294 with 12 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 25 walks.
• Crawford ranks 115th in home runs and 193rd in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Adam Frazier is hitting .241 with 12 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 22 walks.
• Julio Rodriguez is hitting .270 with nine doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 18 walks.

Betting Tips for Red Sox vs. Mariners

After taking a look at all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup, our best bet is the Mariners on the moneyline at -104. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 8.5 runs.