Los Angeles Angels vs Seattle Mariners MLB Picks, Odds, Predictions 9/26/21

The Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels meet Sunday in MLB action at Angel Stadium. The Mariners look for a win after winning seven of their last nine games. The Angels need a win after losing seven of their last nine games.

The Seattle Mariners have scored 13 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in six of their last seven games. The Mariners have won seven straight games when scoring four or more runs. Ty France leads the Mariners with 159 hits and 68 RBI while J.P. Crawford and Mitch Haniger have combined for 304 hits and 137 RBI. Marco Gonzales gets the ball, and he is 9-5 with a 4.14 ERA and 98 strikeouts this season. Gonzales is 8-1 with a 3.62 ERA and 81 strikeouts in his career against the Angels.

The Los Angeles Angels have scored 22 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in four of their last five games. The Angels have lost six of their last nine games when scoring four or more runs. David Fletcher leads the Angels with 160 hits and 45 RBI while Jared Walsh and Shohei Ohtani have combined for 263 hits and 181 RBI. Shohei Ohtani gets the ball, and he is 9-2 with a 3.28 ERA and 146 strikeouts this season. Ohtani is 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 16 strikeouts in his career against the Mariners.

The Mariners are 4-1 in their last 5 Sunday games and 5-2 in their last 7 during game 3 of a series. The Angels are 1-7 in their last 8 during game 3 of a series and 0-4 in their last 4 Sunday games. The over is 14-5-1 in Mariners last 20 overall. The over is 4-1 in Angels last 5 overall. The Mariners are 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Los Angeles.

Gonzales has been hit or miss this month and we can say the same for him on the road especially. With that said, Ohtani has allowed 10 runs in his last 18.1 innings, and the Angels have lost three of the last four games he’s pitched. The bottom line here is we’re getting a Mariners team that’s fighting for a playoff spot with plus money. I’ll take it.