- Matchup: Seattle Mariners vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
- Broadcast: SportsNet Pittsburgh
- Odds/Spread: Seattle (-144) Pittsburgh (+120)
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This Wednesday, PNC Park will host the clash between the Pittsburgh Pirates (39-39) and the Seattle Mariners (40-39). The moneyline favors the Mariners at -144, while the Pirates sit at +120. The game features an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the starting pitchers expected to be Bryan Woo and Braxton Ashcraft.
The Mariners have celebrated 98 doubles and 98 home runs as a unit. With a slugging percentage of .387, they have struck out 669 times while drawing 266 walks. As a team, they average 4.1 runs per game, ranking them 22nd in the league. They have accumulated 317 RBIs and recorded 606 hits this season, yielding a batting average of .232. Seattle has crossed the plate 326 times, maintaining an on-base percentage of .313.
The Mariners boast a K/BB ratio of 3.43, with the pitching roster maintaining a WHIP of 1.18. This season, Mariners pitchers have allowed 77 home runs and 309 overall runs, placing 7th in the league. They’ve given up 626 hits (8.0 per 9 innings) along with 283 earned runs. With a team ERA of 3.62, the Mariners rank 5th in the league, and their staff has tallied 692 strikeouts. They have also issued 202 walks, resulting in a collective FIP of 3.59 this season.
The Seattle relievers have recorded a save percentage of 59.4%, entering 77 save situations. They’ve tallied 19 saves this season but also faltered in 13 of 32 attempts. The bullpen has inherited 82 runners, with 23.2% scoring. Mariners pitchers have pitched with runners on base 60 times and have made 88 high-leverage appearances. Overall, 238 relief pitchers have taken the mound this season, accumulating 44 holds (12th in MLB).
The Seattle Mariners’ defense has registered 2,109 putouts this season, alongside 635 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding percentage stands at .987, placing them 11th in the majors, with 73 double plays executed. The Mariners have successfully converted 69.8% of balls put into play into outs across 6,327 innings, ranking 18th in baseball.
Bryan Woo has pitched 484 innings, amassing 480 strikeouts in his professional career. With a career win-loss record of 34-20, he holds a FIP of 3.30, having faced 1,928 batters in the majors. His earned run average is 3.35 (180 earned runs allowed), and his WHIP stands at 0.985. Over his career, he’s allowed 381 hits (7.1 hits per 9 innings) and has issued 96 walks.
The Pirates have posted a team slugging percentage of .409 and score 5.01 runs per game (5th in the league). They’ve tallied 119 doubles, drawn 293 walks, and secured 391 runs. Pittsburgh has hit 94 home runs this season, along with 374 RBIs. They rank 2nd in the league for strikeouts with 720 and have notched 688 hits, giving them a team OBP of .335 and a batting average of .255 so far.
The Pirates’ pitching staff has surrendered 377 runs this year, with an ERA of 4.18 (324 earned runs). They’ve allowed 75 home runs and concede 4.86 runs per 9 innings (20th in MLB). As a staff, their WHIP is 1.306 with a FIP of 3.91. Their strikeout-to-walk ratio is 9.20, managing 711 strikeouts against 287 walks, ranking them 16th in MLB for total hits allowed with 625.
Pittsburgh’s relievers have an inherited scoring percentage of 31.7% from 101 inherited runners. They have entered the game in high-leverage situations 69 times and engaged runners on 73 occasions. With 68 save situations, the Pirates have achieved 35 holds and experienced 16 blown saves. Their save rate sits at 50.0%, which ranks 27th in MLB, and they have dispatched 249 bullpen pitchers this season.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have executed 58 double plays, maintaining a fielding percentage of .982 (27th in MLB). With 634 assists, 50 errors, and 2,096 putouts so far, they hold a defensive efficiency of 69.1% across 6,288 innings (24th in professional baseball).
In his career, Braxton Ashcraft has allowed 141 hits while recording 168 strikeouts over 159 innings pitched. With a career record of 10-7, he holds a 2.99 earned run average, permitting 8.0 hits per nine innings. He’s given up 53 earned runs, boasts a WHIP of 1.173, and shows a FIP of 2.9. Ashcraft maintains a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 3.65 and has faced 661 batters in his career.
Who will secure victory in tonight’s MLB matchup against the spread or moneyline?
Prediction: Bet on Seattle (-144)
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