San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 6/4/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Saturday, June 4, 2022

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: San Diego (+100) Milwaukee (-120)

The Milwaukee Brewers (33-20) will play the San Diego Padres (30-21) at American Family Field on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Padres at +100 while the Brewers are opening at -120. The over/under comes in at 7.5. The pitchers who are expected to start will be MacKenzie Gore and Aaron Ashby.

As a squad, the San Diego Padres are notching 4.1 runs per game, which ranks them 18th in MLB. They have accumulated 211 runs while holding a team OBP of .313. The Padres have recorded 79 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 38 baseballs out of the park. They have recorded 203 runs batted in in addition to 397 base knocks for the year, and their batting average is sitting at .232. San Diego has a slugging percentage of .355 and have been called out on strikes 429 times, while taking a walk on 189 occasions.

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The Padres have an earned run average of 3.48 for the year (7th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 462 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 158 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 3.63 as a team this year. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.92 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.15. Padres pitchers have relinquished 47 home runs and 192 runs in total (5th in baseball).

The Padres bullpen have compiled a save rate of 65.5% and has come into the game in 67 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 54 base runners on the year with 51.9% of them crossed the plate. Padres relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on 40 times in addition to having 70 appearances in high leverage situations. The Padres have sent 156 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. The relievers have 34 holds so far this year (9th in the league). They have accumulated 19 saves on the year and have not converted 10 of their 29 save chances.

The Padres have transformed 72.2% of balls hit into play into outs out of 4,119 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 3rd in baseball. The San Diego Padres have a tally of 1,373 putouts thus far, in addition to 466 assists and 16 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .991 which has them ranked 1st in the majors, and they have turned 43 double plays.

Gore (3-1 career win-loss record) holds a FIP of 2.36 while he has gone up against 166 hitters in the major leagues. He has given up 31 base knocks (6.6 hits per nine innings) and has had 14 walks. His ERA is 1.71 (8 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.071. Gore has taken the ball for 42 frames and has tallied 47 strikeouts so far in his career.

The Milwaukee Brewers hold a team on-base percentage of .311 and a team batting average of .234 on the year. They have struck out on 473 occasions (5th in the league) and have earned 412 base hits. Milwaukee is sitting with 70 long balls on the season as well as 235 runs batted in. The Brewers hold a team slugging % of .408 and they tally 4.58 runs per contest (10th in MLB). They have hit 77 doubles, while walking 176 times as well as recording 243 runs.

The Brewers have a team WHIP of 1.209 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.46 as a team for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.94 (512 strikeouts vs 174 bases on balls). They rank 11th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 392. They have conceded 46 HR's and they concede 3.92 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The Milwaukee pitching staff have surrendered 204 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 3.35 (174 earned runs yielded).

With 66 save situations, the Brewers have earned 36 holds in addition to 7 blown saves. Milwaukee has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 30 save opportunities and they have come away with 23 saves. Their relievers have come in 65 times in high leverage situations in addition to 39 occasions with base runners. Milwaukee bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 34.4% out of 64 inherited base runners. They are ranked 2nd in MLB with a save rate of 76.7%, and they have sent 169 relievers to the mound so far this year.

The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 34 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (23rd in professional baseball). The Brewers have racked up 467 assists, 34 errors and have notched a total of 1,405 putouts this season. In their 4,215 innings on the diamond, the Brewers have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 69.6% (19th in professional baseball).

Ashby (4-5 career win-loss record) holds a 3.52 ERA while giving up 7.0 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.65 and he has faced 306 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. He has conceded 28 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.256 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.4. Thus far in his career, Ashby has given up 56 base hits while he has earned 90 punch outs in 71 innings pitched.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-120)

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