Seattle Mariners at Texas Rangers 6/4/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Seattle Mariners play the second game of a three-game series on the road Saturday against American League West rival the Texas Rangers. Seattle has improved to 22-29 following its 7-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday. Abraham Toro had an RBI triple in the top of the 10th inning to give the Mariners the win. Diego Castillo retired the Orioles in order in both the 9th and 10th innings.

Ty France is batting .347 to lead Seattle and the infielder has team highs in RBIs with 36, hits with 70 and on-base percentage at .417. Third baseman Eugenio Suarez is the leader in home runs with nine. On Saturday, the Seattle Mariners will send Marco Gonzales to the mound. The left-hander is 3-5 with a 3.55 ERA, 29 Ks and 17 BBs.

Texas dropped to 24-26 following its 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday. Texas opened its four-game series against Tampa Bay with two wins but was defeated in each of the final two games by the Rays, when scoring an average of only 2.0 runs per game in the two losses. Texas is third in the American League West, 8 ½ games behind the first-place Houston Astros

First baseman Nathaniel Lowe is batting .261 to lead Texas, while shortstop Corey Seager is the leader in home runs with 11 and hits with 45. Outfielder Adolis Garcia is the leader in RBIs with 32 and right fielder Kole Calhoun is the leader in on-base percentage at .315. On Saturday, the Texas Rangers will send Glenn Otto to the mound. The right-hander is 3-2 with a 4.33 ERA, 29 Ks and 18 BBs.