MLB Prop Bets: Seattle Mariners vs Detroit Tigers – August 31, 2022

The Seattle Mariners (71-58) face the Detroit Tigers (50-79) at Comerica Park on Wednesday at 7:10pm (ET). Let’s take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Marco Gonzales is the probable pitcher for the Mariners, while Tyler Alexander is the probable pitcher for the Tigers. The Mariners are favored to win at -155, while the Tigers are at +135. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -106 and UNDER at -115.

• The Mariners (+100) have a 67-62 Run Line record this season, while the Tigers (-121) hold a record of 60-69.
• The Mariners have a 62-61-6 O/U record this season (meaning 62 games have gone over the total runs line, 61 have gone under and six have resulted in a push). The Tigers have a 47-73-9 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Mariners are averaging 4.1 runs per game this season (22nd in the league). Comparatively, the Tigers are averaging 3.3 (30th).
• In the field, the Mariners are allowing only 3.8 runs per game this season (5th in the league), while the Tigers are allowing an average of 4.4 runs (18th).

Let’s take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.

Batting Insights:

Batting Average

• Looking at their batting averages this season, the Mariners are at .231 (ranking 24th in the Major leagues), while the Tigers are batting .229 (27th).

Home Runs

• In terms of total home runs this season, the Tigers have hit 76 (30th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Mariners have managed 148 (T11th).

Runs Batted In

• Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Mariners have recorded 512 RBIs to rank 20th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Tigers have recorded 408 RBIs to rank 29th.

Pitching Insights:

Earned Run Average

• The Tigers have an earned run average of 4.03 this season (20th in the Majors), while The Mariners have an ERA of 3.58 (7th).

Strikeouts

• Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Mariners have recorded 1101 this season, ranking 15th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Tigers rank 28th for total strikeouts, recording 940.

Opponent Batting Average

• Opponents are batting an average of .247 against the Tigers this season (19th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Mariners’ opponents are at .237 (10th).

First Innings Moneyline

• Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2022.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog	Neutral	Last 10
Mariners	33-32-64	17-12-34	16-20-30	13-14-31	20-18-33	0-0-0	2-3-5
Tigers	21-39-69	15-19-30	6-20-38	3-7-10	18-32-59	0-0-1	2-3-5

Lead After Three Innings

• Here are their records after the first three innings in 2022.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog	Neutral	Last 10
Mariners	46-44-39	25-19-19	21-25-20	24-17-17	22-27-22	0-0-0	4-4-2
Tigers	38-59-32	21-28-15	17-31-16	6-11-3	32-48-29	0-0-1	3-5-2

NRFI/YRFI

• The NRFI is 62-67 in Mariners games this season. The Tigers have a 65-64 NRFI record.

Last Time They Met

The Mariners recorded a 9-3 victory over the Tigers at Comerica Park yesterday. Ty France dominated at the plate in that matchup, notching 1 home run, 2 singles and 2 RBIs.