Milwaukee Brewers vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 5/14/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Miami Marlins

Date: Saturday, May 14, 2022

Location: LoanDepot Park in Miami, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-140) Miami (+120)

The Milwaukee Brewers (20-12) are en route to LoanDepot Park on Saturday where they will take on the Miami Marlins (14-17). The moneyline on this game has the Brewers at -140 and the Marlins are at +120. The total is set at 7. The expected starting pitchers will be Eric Lauer and Trevor Rogers.

As a team, the Milwaukee Brewers are earning 5.0 runs per game, which has them at 4th in MLB. They are sitting with 159 runs while having a team OBP of .315. The Brewers have tallied 55 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 43 balls out of the park. They have accounted for 152 RBI's in addition to 250 base knocks for the season, while their team batting average is sitting at .237. Milwaukee has a slugging % of .419 and have been rung up 292 times, while drawing a walk on 109 occasions.

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Brewers pitchers have given up 26 home runs and 130 runs in total (17th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 115 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.34 as a team for the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.85 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.22. The Brewers are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.70 for the season (15th in MLB), and their staff has rung up 328 hitters.

Brewers bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 28 times in addition to having 39 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have tallied 25 holds so far this year (5th in baseball). The Brewers relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 73.7% and has stepped onto the mound in 44 save situations. They have accumulated 14 saves so far this year and have missed out on 5 of 19 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 51 base runners for the year and 35.3% of those runners crossed home plate. The Brewers have sent 105 relief pitchers to the hill on the season.

The Brewers have converted 69.4% of balls hit into play into outs in their 2,520 innings on the diamond, ranking them 21st in pro baseball. The Milwaukee Brewers have a tally of 840 putouts this season, in addition to 269 assists and 20 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .982 which is 22nd in pro baseball, and have a total of 17 double plays.

Lauer has taken the ball for 421 innings and has tallied 409 K's so far in his career. Lauer (24-24 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 4.21 while facing 1,821 hitters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.10 (192 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.356. He has allowed 416 base hits (8.9 hits per nine innings) and has 155 free passes.

The Miami Marlins have accounted for an on-base percentage of .314 as well as a team batting average of .238 on the season. They have been rung up on 276 occasions (10th in MLB) and have earned a total of 248 base knocks. Miami is sitting with 30 long balls on the campaign and 123 RBIs. The Marlins have a slugging percentage of .380 and they are recording 4.13 runs per contest (13th in the league). They have 44 doubles, while getting a free base 101 times as well as racking up 128 runs.

The Marlins have a WHIP of 1.217 in addition to having a FIP of 3.79 as a pitching staff this season. They are sitting at 5th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 222. The Miami pitching staff have yielded 119 runs so far this year while having a team ERA of 3.52 (106 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.52 (272 strikeouts vs 108 free passes). They have yielded 29 HR's and they concede 3.95 runs per 9 innings (10th in baseball).

Miami has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 13 save opportunities and they have walked away with 9 saves. They are ranked 17th in the league holding a save rate of 69.2%, and they have dispatched 109 relievers onto the field for the season. Their relievers have come in 27 times in high leverage situations and on 24 occasions with runners on base. Miami bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 36.1% out of their 36 inherited runners. With 33 save situations, the Marlins have accrued 19 holds and 4 blown saves.

The Miami Marlins have turned 27 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .984 (19th in MLB). The Marlins have recorded 273 assists, 18 errors and have earned a total of 815 putouts this year. In their 2,445 innings on the field, the Marlins have a defensive efficiency of 71.1% (13th in professional baseball).

In his pro baseball career, Rogers has surrendered 166 base hits while he has earned 217 punch outs in 188 innings pitched. He has conceded 73 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.266 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.0. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.01 and he has gone up against 799 batters during his MLB career. Rogers (9-14 career win-loss record) holds a 3.49 ERA while conceding 7.9 hits per nine innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-140)

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