Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics 9/22/2022 Picks Predictions

Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics 9/22/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Seattle Mariners (81-67) will take on Oakland (55-94) in the series installment finale of the AL West Division showdown at Oakland Coliseum on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at 3:37 PM ET.

Seattle is in 2nd place at 81-67 in the American League West Division with a .547 team percentage and 17 contests behind first place after tallying 615 runs while giving away 548 for a +67 run difference throughout the season.

The Mariners will try to end a two-game losing streak after yielding to the Athletics in the first two rounds of a series at 1-4 on Tuesday and 1-2 on Wednesday.

PH Luis Torrens scored one run on one hit with one RBI in 1 at-bat for Seattle while starter Robbie Ray gave up just 3 hits and 3 free walks but struck out 7 Oakland hitters in 6.0 innings pitched in the loss.

Third Baseman Eugenio Suarez hit 31 long balls while driving a team-high 84 RBIs and averaging .235 at the plate in leading the batting unit of the Mariners this year.

Center Fielder Julio Rodriguez reinforced the offense for Seattle with a team-leading batting average of .279, an on-base percentage of .341, and slugging .499 throughout the season.

The Mariners will give the ball to righty George Kirby (7-4, 2.98 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 123 Ks) to start the end-game of a series facing the Athletics on Thursday.

The right-handed thrower has given away 117 hits, 15 free bases, and 12 homers in finishing 117.2 innings of work this year.

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Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics Predictions 9/22/2022

The Oakland Athletics dropped to 5th place at 55-94 in the American League West Division with a team percentage of .369 and 43.5 matches behind first place after collecting a total of 519 runs but surrendering 706 for a run-difference of -187 this year.

The Athletics look to sweep a series versus the Mariners after winning the first two installments at 4-1 & 2-1 in that order.

Designated Hitter Jordan Diaz completed one run on a double with a walk in 2 at-bats for Oakland while starter James Kaprielian finished 7.0 innings of work with only 2 runs and one free base conceded but wrung up 6 Seattle batters in the winning effort.

First Baseman Seth Brown knocked 23 balls over the perimeter with a batting average of .229 while hitting 62 runs batted in for the Athletics throughout the campaign.

Catcher Sean Murphy posted a team-high 66 RBIs with 18 dingers and a team-leading batting average of .252 while sporting a team-high OBP of .333 and a slugging percentage of .437 for Oakland.

Right-hander Adrian Martinez (4-5, 5.77 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 37 Ks) will be heading to the hill to start the closing match of a series against the Mariners on Thursday afternoon.

Martinez relinquished 51 hits, 15 free walks, and 11 long balls in finishing 43.2 innings in his pro baseball career this season.

Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics. The MLB Pick for this contest is Seattle -240. The Mariners will bounce back after losing the first two installments of a series and dominate this game on the road with a 42-35 record while the Athletics lost 48 of their last 73 home outings for the season.

Seattle will try to defend their bid for a playoff slot while Oakland already lost their chance in the playoff contention. The prediction: Seattle Mariners will win 5-3.

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