Mariners at Astros 6/28/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Seattle is heading down to Houston to face the Astros in this game. However, the Mariners are coming in with a team that has a tendency to play decent on the road compared to what they do at home. The Mariners have actually won 20 games on the road, but have dropped 22 games on the road.

The Astros are playing at home in this game and the Astros do look like a team that could easily run down the Twins if they are able to play consistent ball and get their power hitting back on track. The power hitting is what actually cost the Astros the game they had recently in New York, where the Yankees power showed up and the Astros power was completely missing it would seem. The Mariners are coming into this game hitting at a clip of .247 on the year with 717 hits on the year. Power hitting for the Mariners has been done to the tune of 145 homers with 445 runs scored. The Mariners pitching is questionable with a 5.27 ERA and the opponents hit at a clip of .271 while the Mariners are able to strike out 651 batters so far with 277 walks.

With the Astros they have managed to do decent hitting at a clip of .267 on the year with a total of 735 hits on the year. When it comes to run production the Astros have managed to score 412 runs on only 131 homers this year. The Astros have managed to get a team ERA of 3.81 on the with the opponents hitting only at a clip of .217 this year. The Astros have managed to strike out 812 batters on the year with 224 walks this season.