Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners 5/1/21 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 04/30/2021 at 10:41 PM ET

The Los Angeles Angels will be at T-Mobile Park Saturday night for game 2 of the series against the Seattle Mariners. The Angels have won 3 of the lat 5 games to improve to 12-11 on the year. The Angels are the 6th ranked scoring offense in the MLB averaging 4.83 runs per game, while boasting a league high 9.22 hits per game. Mike Trout leads the Angels with a .420 batting average, while Shohei Ohtani boasts team highs in homers and rbi's.

The Angels rank 30th in the MLB in scoring defense allowing 5.52 runs per game on 8.52 hits. Griffin Canning ( 1-2 8.40 ERA) will get the start for the Angels Saturday night. Canning has allowed 14 runs per game on 17 hits in 15 innings pitched in 4 total outings on the year.

The Seattle Mariners are 14-12 on the year with a 6-5 home record. The Mariners are the 20th ranked offense in the MLB scoring 4.04 runs on 6.54 hits per game. Ty France leads the way for the Mariners with a .301 batting average, while Mitch Haniger boasts a team high 5 homers. Kyle Seager leads the team with 20 RBI's on the year.

Ljay Newsome ( 1-0 1.69 ERA) will get the start for the Mariners Saturday night at home. Newsome has allowed 2 runs on 9 hits in 10.2 innings pitched through 4 appearances on the year. The Mariners rank 13th in the MLB on defense allowing 4.12 runs per game.

Both teams come into this game playin well as both are above .500 on the year . With that said the Mariners have the much better pitcher on the mound and are at home. We will take a shot with the big juice on the better home team Saturday to get it done . Seattle is top 15 in the MLB defensively and that will be the difference leading to win. Final Score Prediction, Seattle Mariners win 5-1.

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