Dodgers vs. Mariners Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, September 16, 2023

The Los Angeles Dodgers (89-57) are -141 favorites when they meet the Seattle Mariners (81-66) Saturday at 9:40 PM ET. Mookie Betts has 39 homers this season, with a milestone No. 40 in his sights once the game begins at T-Mobile Park, live on ROOT Sports NW.

Clayton Kershaw takes the mound for Los Angeles while Bryce Miller is Seattle’s starter for the contest.

Dodgers vs. Mariners Odds

  • Dodgers odds to win: -141
  • Mariners odds to win: +119
  • Spread: Dodgers -1.5
  • Total: 8 runs
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    Dodgers and Mariners Betting Trends

    The Dodgers have compiled a 77-45 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 63.1% of those games).

    Los Angeles has gone 56-30 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -141 or shorter (65.1% winning percentage).

    The Mariners have entered the game as underdogs 45 times this season and won 22, or 48.9%, of those games.

    Seattle has a record of 8-9, a 47.1% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +119 or more by sportsbooks this season.

    The Dodgers have had an over/under set by bookmakers 145 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 85 of those games (85-53-7).

    Games involving the Mariners have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 75 of 147 chances this season.

    Dodgers Stats & Insights

    The Dodgers score the second-most runs in baseball (826 total, 5.7 per game).

    Los Angeles is second in MLB action with 229 home runs. They average 1.6 per game.

    The Dodgers have the seventh-best batting average in the majors (.257).

    Los Angeles strikes out 8.5 times per game, the No. 13 mark in the majors.

    The pitching staff for the Dodgers has a collective 8.5 K/9, which ranks 20th in the majors.

    Los Angeles has the 15th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.23).

    Mariners Stats & Insights

    The Mariners rank 11th in the majors with 701 total runs scored this season.

    Seattle’s 195 home runs rank 12th in Major League Baseball.

    The Mariners’ .244 batting average ranks 19th in the league this season.

    Seattle ranks 29th in strikeouts per game (9.9) among MLB offenses.

    The Mariners have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, seventh-best in baseball.

    Seattle pitchers have the lowest combined ERA in the majors at 3.75.

    Dodgers Key Players to Watch

    Kershaw (12-4) gets the starting nod for the Dodgers in his 22nd start of the season. He’s put together a 2.61 ERA in 117 1/3 innings pitched, with 123 strikeouts.

    Betts leads Los Angeles in home runs with 39 and runs batted in with 103.

    Freddie Freeman leads Los Angeles in batting with a .339 average while slugging 26 homers and driving in 94 runs.

    Max Muncy has 90 hits this season and a slash line of .209/.333/.495.

    Will Smith has 114 hits and an OBP of .366 to go with a slugging percentage of .447 this season.

    Mariners Key Players to Watch

    The Mariners will send Miller (8-5) to the mound for his 23rd start this season.

    Julio Rodriguez paces the Mariners in home runs (30), runs batted in (99) and has put up a team-best batting average of .290.

    J.P. Crawford is batting .262 with 31 doubles, 15 home runs and 83 walks.

    Cal Raleigh has 21 doubles, a triple, 28 home runs and 51 walks while batting .235.

    Teoscar Hernandez is batting .267 with 28 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 32 walks.

    Dodgers and Mariners Injuries

    Dodgers: Jonny Deluca: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Yency Almonte: 15 Day IL (Knee), Michael Grove: 15 Day IL (Lat), Wander Suero: 15 Day IL (Back), Tony Gonsolin: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Gus Varland: 60 Day IL (Knee), Jake Marisnick: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Daniel Hudson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Tyler Cyr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jimmy Nelson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Álex Reyes: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee)

    Mariners: Tom Murphy: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Marco Gonzales: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Penn Murfee: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Robbie Ray: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Emerson Hancock: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Easton McGee: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Evan White: 60 Day IL (Adductor)

    Dodgers vs. Mariners Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Mariners 6, Dodgers 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
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