New York Yankees vs Seattle Mariners Prediction MLB Picks 9/18/24

Seattle Mariners (76-73) vs New York Yankees (86-63)

September 18, 2024 at 09:40 PM EDT

The Line: Betting Odds: Seattle Mariners +105 / New York Yankees -123 — Over/Under: 7.5

The New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners meet Wednesday in MLB game 2 action at T-Mobile Park. Here’s a New York Yankees vs Seattle Mariners Prediction. This article will include a New York Yankees vs Seattle Mariners Pick.

New York Yankees Betting Preview

The New York Yankees are 88-63 on the year after playing the Royals and Red Sox. The New York Yankees have scored 17 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 8 games. The New York Yankees have won 5 straight games when scoring 4 or more runs. Aaron Judge leads the New York Yankees with 171 hits and 136 RBI, while Juan Soto and Anthony Volpe have combined for 304 hits and 158 RBI.

Seattle Mariners Betting Preview

The Seattle Mariners are 77-74 on the year after playing the Padres and Rangers. The Seattle Mariners have scored 14 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 6 games. The Seattle Mariners have won 7 of their last 8 games when scoring 4 or more runs. Julio Rodriguez leads the Seattle Mariners with 138 hits and 54 RBI, while Cal Raleigh and Josh Rojas have combined for 197 hits and 120 RBI.

New York Yankees vs Seattle Mariners Pitching Pick Matchup

Nestor Cortes gets the ball for the New York Yankees, and he is 9-10 with a 3.90 ERA and 156 strikeouts this season. Cortes has allowed 12 hits and 6 runs in his last 13.1 innings. Cortes has a 4.81 ERA and a .266 allowed batting average in 78.2 road innings. Cortes is 2-0 with a 3.18 ERA and 26 strikeouts in his career against the Seattle Mariners.

Bryce Miller gets the ball for the Seattle Mariners, and he is 11-8 with a 3.12 ERA and 158 strikeouts this season. Miller has allowed 12 hits and 4 runs in his last 16.2 innings. Miller has a 1.99 ERA and a .184 allowed batting average in 90.1 home innings. Miller is 0-2 with a 10.97 ERA and 7 strikeouts in his career against the New York Yankees.

Why the New York Yankees will win

The Yankees have won eight of their last nine road games against teams that held a winning record.
The Mariners have lost each of their last seven Wednesday night games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
The Mariners have failed to cover the run line in nine of their last 10 night games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
The Yankees have covered the run line in eight of their last nine road games against teams that held a winning record.
The Yankees have led after 3 innings in each of their last three games against American League opponents.

Seattle Mariners Player Prop Facts

Randy Arozarena has hit at least one home run in three of his last four appearances against the Yankees after playing the previous day.
Julio Rodriguez has recorded a Double in each of his last three appearances with the Mariners as home underdogs against AL opponents.
Mitch Haniger has recorded at least one Single in each of his last six home appearances against the Yankees.
Bryce Miller has recorded six or more strikeouts in each of his last four appearances with the Mariners as home underdogs.
Justin Turner has recorded at least one hit in each of his last eight appearances against AL opponents that held a winning record.
Justin Turner has recorded at least one total base in each of his last seven appearances in night games against AL teams that held a winning record.
Victor Robles has scored at least one run in seven of his last eight appearances after playing the previous day.
Luke Raley has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last four home appearances against opponents that held a winning record.

New York Yankees Player Prop Facts

Gleyber Torres has recorded a Double in four of the Yankees’ last five games as road favorites against AL West opponents.
Nestor Cortes Jr. has recorded six or more strikeouts in each of his last four appearances against AL West opponents that held a winning record.
Juan Soto has scored at least one run in each of the Yankees’ last eight Wednesday night games against opponents that held a winning record.
Gleyber Torres has recorded at least one Single in each of the Yankees’ last nine games against AL West opponents.
Jose Trevino has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last five road appearances against AL opponents that held a winning record.
Alex Verdugo has recorded at least one hit in each of the Yankees’ last 17 games as favorites against AL West opponents.
Alex Verdugo has recorded at least one total base in each of the Yankees’ last 17 games as favorites against AL West opponents.
Jose Trevino has hit a home run in three of his last four road appearances against opponents that held a winning record.
Nestor Cortes Jr. has recorded a win in each of his last three appearances with the Yankees as road favorites.
Aaron Judge ranks 1st amongst qualified players for Slugging Percentage (.692) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

The Seattle Mariners rank 30th in the league for strikeouts against this season (1523).
The Seattle Mariners rank 1st in the league for ERA this season (3.54).
The New York Yankees rank 2nd in the league for on-base percentage this season (.333).
The New York Yankees rank 3rd in the league for runs scored this season (758).