Today’s matchup is between the Seattle Mariners (27-32) and the Oakland Athletics (35-24). The Mariners have won 2 of their last 5 games & the Athletics have won 2 of their last 5 games.
The Mariners are starting Marco Gonzales (LHP), on the mound who is 7-2 on the season pitching a 3.06 ERA, 3.44 FIP, .257 wOBA, K% of 23.1%, BB% of 2.4%, 86.5 MPH average exit velocity, and a 0.91 WHIP in 64.2 innings pitched.
The Athletics are starting Frankie Montas (RHP), who is 3-5 on the season with a 6.32 ERA, 5.36 FIP, .358 wOBA, K% of 22.2%, BB% of 9.9%, 88.0 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.57 WHIP in 47.0 innings pitched.
The Mariners are the 30th best in the Majors in Relieving Pitching (WAR) while the Athletics are 5th.
On the hitting side, the Mariners have a .300 wOBA and a .310 OBP. The Athletics have a .310 wOBA and a .318 OBP. The Mariners have 56 HRs this season while the Athletics have 67 HRs.