Milwaukee Brewers vs Minnesota Twins Prediction, 7/12/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Minnesota Twins

Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Location: Target Field in Minneapolis, MN

TV: Bally Sports North

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (+115) Minnesota (-135)

Target Field is where the Minnesota Twins (48-40) will meet the Milwaukee Brewers (48-39) on Tuesday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Brewers at +115 and the Twins are at -135. The over/under comes in at 9. The pitchers taking the mound are Jason Alexander and Josh Winder.

Milwaukee has a slugging % of .413 and have struck out 768 times, while drawing a walk on 300 occasions. They have earned 386 runs batted in in addition to 686 hits this season, while their average at the plate sits at .237. The Brewers have accumulated 133 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 119 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 396 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .316. As a team, the Milwaukee Brewers are recording 4.6 runs per game, which puts them at 10th in MLB.

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Brewers pitchers have allowed 96 home runs and 364 total runs (16th in the league). They have walked 278 opposing players and their FIP is 3.77 as a team for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.96 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.24. The Brewers are sitting with a team ERA of 3.79 on the year (12th in baseball), and they have rung up 824 hitters.

The Brewers have dispatched 276 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. The relievers have inherited 95 runners this year and 31.6% of them ended up scoring. They have accumulated 33 saves for the year and have not converted 11 of 44 save opportunities. The Brewers relief pitchers have a save percentage of 75.0% and has entered the game in 104 save situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 60 holds for the year (2nd in MLB). Brewers pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 60 times in addition to having 103 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Milwaukee Brewers have earned a total of 2,311 putouts so far this season, in addition to 751 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .984 which has them ranked 19th in professional baseball, and they have turned 64 double plays. The Brewers have converted 69.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 6,933 innings, ranking them 19th in the majors.

Alexander (2-1 win-loss mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 4.66 while going up against 166 opposing batters in the major leagues. He has given up 47 base hits (11.8 hits per 9 innings) and has had 15 free passes. His ERA is 4.75 (19 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.722. Alexander has taken the mound for 36 frames and has totaled 17 K's so far in his career.

Minnesota has a total of 111 home runs this year and 390 RBIs. They have recorded 155 two-baggers, while getting a free base 291 times as well as putting up 404 runs. The Minnesota Twins are sitting with an on-base percentage of .324 as well as a batting average of .254 for the year. The Twins hold a team slugging percentage of .424 and they average 4.59 runs per outing (8th in the league). They have struck out on 720 instances (16th in MLB) and have earned 754 base hits.

The Twins hold a team WHIP of 1.228 in addition to having a FIP of 4.08 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio is 2.75 (707 strikeouts against 257 walks). They have a ranking of 18th in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 700. They have surrendered 101 home runs and they give up 4.09 runs per 9 innings (10th in MLB). The Minnesota pitching staff have surrendered 354 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 3.78 (327 earned runs given up).

Minnesota relievers have an inherited score rate of 26.2% out of 103 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 97 times in high leverage situations in addition to 69 occasions with base runners. With 94 save situations, the Twins have compiled 57 holds and 17 blown saves. They are ranked 27th in MLB with a save percentage of 52.8%, and they have dispatched 289 relievers to the mound on the campaign. Minnesota has had relievers enter the game in 36 save opportunities and they have earned 19 saves.

Out of their 7,014 innings played, the Twins hold a defensive efficiency of 71.0% (7th in baseball). The Minnesota Twins have gotten 66 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .986 (13th in MLB). The Twins have racked up 723 assists, 45 errors and have 2,338 putouts so far this year.

During his pro baseball career, Winder has given up 38 base hits while he has earned 27 strikeouts in 40 innings pitched. Winder (4-2 career record) is the owner of a 3.12 ERA while conceding 8.5 hits per nine innings. He has given up a total of 14 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.240 and having a FIP of 4.1. His K/BB ratio is 2.25 and he has gone up against 168 batters during his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee (+115)

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