St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 9/27/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers
Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI
TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin
Odds/Point Spread: St. Louis (-130) Milwaukee (+110)
The St. Louis Cardinals (89-65) are traveling to American Family Field on Tuesday where they will attempt to beat the Milwaukee Brewers (82-71). The odds on this game have St. Louis at -130 and Milwaukee is at +110. The over/under has been set at 7.5. The men taking the mound will be Miles Mikolas and Adrian Houser.
As a squad, the St. Louis Cardinals are knocking in 4.8 runs per game, which ranks them 6th in the league. They are sitting with 732 runs scored while having a team OBP of .325. The Cardinals have compiled 269 doubles as a squad and have hit 191 baseballs out of the stadium. They have 704 RBI's as well as 1,318 base knocks this year, while their batting average is .253. St. Louis is slugging .422 and have struck out 1,164 times, while taking a walk on 504 occasions.
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The Cardinals hold a team ERA of 3.76 over the course of the season (9th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 1,115 batters. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.44 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.26. Cardinals pitchers have surrendered 142 home runs and 604 total runs (9th in baseball). They have walked 457 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.97 as a unit on the campaign.
The Cardinals bullpen have compiled a save rate of 69.2% and has come into the game in 116 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 226 base runners so far this season and 34.1% of those runners crossed home plate. Cardinals bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on 150 times as well as having 125 appearances in high leverage situations. The Cardinals have sent 438 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relievers have notched 64 holds so far this season (25th in MLB). They have accumulated 36 saves so far this season and have blown 16 out of their 52 save opportunities.
The St. Louis Cardinals have 4,097 putouts on the year, in addition to 1,623 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .989 which has them sitting 1st in professional baseball, and have a total of 171 double plays. The Cardinals have transformed 70.3% of balls in play into outs out of their 12,291 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 8th in pro baseball.
Mikolas (44-40 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.98 while he has gone up against 2,934 batters in the majors. He has conceded 681 hits (8.6 hits per nine innings) and has 144 free passes. His earned run average is 3.72 (295 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.155. Mikolas has pitched in 714 innings and has totaled 527 strikeouts thus far in his career.
The Brewers have a SLG% of .411 and they have an average of 4.56 runs per game (9th in baseball). They have put up 232 doubles, while walking 544 times as well as recording 698 runs. Milwaukee has compiled 212 long balls on the campaign as well as 679 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 1,373 occasions (6th in baseball) and have earned a total of 1,205 base hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have accounted for a team OBP of .316 in addition to a batting average of .235 on the year.
The Milwaukee pitching staff have surrendered 660 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 3.90 (590 earned runs relinquished). They have allowed 182 long balls and they concede 4.36 runs per 9 innings (17th in the league). The Brewers have a team WHIP of 1.231 and have a FIP of 3.99 as a staff on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.88 (1,432 strikeouts vs 498 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 5th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 1,177.
With 178 save situations, the Brewers have compiled 100 holds and also 28 blown saves. Milwaukee has called on relievers to enter the contest in 78 save chances and they have walked away with 50 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 187 times in high leverage situations and also on 125 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 27.7% out of 177 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 16th in baseball holding a save rate of 64.1%, and they have sent 514 bullpen pitchers to the hill this year.
In their 12,249 innings on the diamond, the Brewers are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 70.3% (10th in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 114 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (20th in professional baseball). The Brewers have recorded 1,342 assists, 85 errors and are sitting with 4,083 putouts this year.
In his MLB career, Houser has given up 397 hits and he has 340 punch outs in 424 innings. Houser (23-28 win-loss record in his career) holds a 3.94 ERA and has conceded 8.4 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 186 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.345 and a FIP of 4.2. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.95 and he has faced 1,814 opposing batters in his career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take St. Louis (-130)
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