MLB action on Saturday, August 14 pits Marcus Semien and the Toronto Blue Jays against Yusei Kikuchi and the Seattle Mariners. The run total is set at 8.5 for this ballgame, with the Blue Jays at -150 on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have player props listed for Semien’s performance on Saturday. In this article, we look at his current prop odds and some insights into today’s matchup.
The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of August 14, 2021, 2:29 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
MARCUS SEMIEN BETTING PROPS VS MARINERS
BATTER VS. PITCHER: SEMIEN VS. MARINERS
- Semien and Kikuchi have faced one another 21 times in their careers, and Semien has struggled to reach base often with a .286 OBP and an OPS of .762.
- He’s had success getting on base against Mariners pitchers, registering a .327 OBP in 424 plate appearances versus the team.
Semien history vs Kikuchi (LHP)
| AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | .286 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .762 | 23.8% |
Semien history vs Mariners (since 2015)
| AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384 | .266 | 60 | 19 | 56 | .327 | .804 | 19.3% |
MARCUS SEMIEN BATTING SPLITS 2021
- Semien has reached base 47 times in 139 plate appearances against lefties this season for an OBP of .338 and an OPS of .850.
- He has hit fairly well on the road this season with a .266 batting average.
| AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS | K% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 125 | .264 | – | 7 | 23 | .338 | .850 | 22.3% |
| vs RHP | 331 | .278 | – | 19 | 50 | .342 | .874 | 22.0% |
| Home | 224 | .286 | 46 | 13 | 37 | .348 | .915 | 21.9% |
| Away | 229 | .266 | 39 | 13 | 32 | .339 | .832 | 22.6% |
| Total | 453 | .276 | 85 | 26 | 69 | .343 | .873 | 22.2% |
BLUE JAYS VS MARINERS BETTING ODDS
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