Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 9/11/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Sunday, September 11, 2022

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: Cincinnati (+230) Milwaukee (-275)

The Cincinnati Reds (56-80) are hitting the road to American Family Field on Sunday where they will take on the Milwaukee Brewers (73-66). The line on this contest has Cincinnati at +230 while Milwaukee is coming in at -275. The total is set at 8. The expected starting pitchers will be Justin Dunn and Brandon Woodruff.

As a unit, the Cincinnati Reds are notching 4.3 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 18th in the league. They have earned 587 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .311. The Reds have earned 202 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 138 baseballs out of the park. They have amassed 561 RBI's and 1,105 base knocks for the season, and their average at the plate comes in at .243. Cincinnati has a slugging rate of .386 and have been rung up 1,205 times, while being walked on 382 occasions.

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The Reds have compiled a team ERA of 4.89 on the season (28th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 1,188 batters. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.36 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.40. Reds pitchers have relinquished 182 home runs and also 689 total runs (26th in the league). They have walked 504 hitters and their FIP is 4.60 as a team for the season.

The Reds have dispatched 485 relievers to the mound so far this season. The relief pitchers have inherited 222 base runners this year with 35.1% of those runners crossed the plate. They have 26 saves on the campaign and have blown 20 of 46 save chances. The Reds bullpen have recorded a save rate of 56.5% and has stepped onto the mound in 98 save situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 51 holds so far this season (28th in baseball). Reds relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 145 times in addition to having 127 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Cincinnati Reds have a total of 3,590 putouts on the year, as well as 1,079 assists and 63 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .987 which ranks 9th in pro baseball, and have 95 double plays. The Reds have converted 68.6% of balls in play into outs out of their 10,770 innings on the field, which has them ranked 25th in the majors.

Dunn (6-6 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 6.03 and he has faced 565 hitters in the major leagues. He has allowed 96 base hits (6.6 hits per nine innings) and has 83 walks. His earned run average is 4.13 (60 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.370. Dunn has taken the hill for 130 frames and has totaled 112 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career.

The Brewers hold a team SLG% of .408 and they tally 4.49 runs per contest (11th in MLB). They have notched 205 two-baggers, while getting a free base 489 times as well as recording 624 runs. Milwaukee has accumulated 191 home runs on the campaign as well as 607 RBIs. They have struck out on 1,246 occasions (4th in baseball) and have recorded 1,088 hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have accumulated an on-base percentage of .314 and a team batting average of .234 this year.

The Brewers hold a team WHIP of 1.238 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.98 as a team on the year. Their K/BB ratio is 2.88 (1,304 strikeouts vs 452 free passes). They are currently ranked 8th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,080. They have relinquished 167 HR's and they relinquish 4.39 runs per 9 innings (17th in baseball). The Milwaukee pitching staff have conceded 604 runs so far this year while holding an ERA of 3.92 (539 earned runs surrendered).

Milwaukee has called on relievers to enter the contest in 71 save opportunities and they have come away with 47 saves. They are currently ranked 13th in baseball with a save percentage of 66.2%, and they have dispatched 458 relievers onto the diamond this season. Their relief pitchers have come in 178 times in high leverage situations and on 112 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee relievers have an inherited score rate of 27.7% of 155 inherited base runners. Sitting with 160 save situations, the Brewers have recorded 89 holds in addition to 24 blown saves.

In their 11,133 innings on the field, the Brewers hold a defensive efficiency of 70.2% (9th in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 101 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .985 (18th in baseball). The Brewers have 1,205 assists, 77 errors and have a total of 3,711 putouts for the year.

Woodruff (37-25 career mark) is the owner of a 3.27 ERA while surrendering 7.3 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 4.29 and he has faced 2,353 opposing batters so far in his MLB career. He has given up a total of 211 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.082 and a FIP of 3.2. Thus far in his career, Woodruff has conceded 474 hits while he has earned 665 K's in 581 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-275)

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