Atlanta Braves vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 7/23/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Braves vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Sunday, July 23, 2023

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

The Atlanta Braves (62-33) are hitting the road to American Family Field on Sunday where they will compete against the Milwaukee Brewers (54-43). The starting pitchers will be Bryce Elder and Julio Teheran.

Atlanta has a slugging rate of .494 and have been rung up 772 times, while drawing a walk on 318 occasions. They have amassed 517 runs batted in in addition to 873 hits on the year, and their average at the plate is at .269. The Braves have tallied 164 doubles as a squad and have hit 182 baseballs out of the park. They have 537 runs scored and have an OBP of .338. As a team, the Atlanta Braves are scoring 5.7 runs per game, which has them at 2nd in the league.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.04 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.26. Braves pitchers have conceded 102 home runs and also 392 runs in total (3rd in baseball). Atlanta has surrendered 778 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) as well as 357 earned runs. The Braves have compiled a team earned run average of 3.79 for the year (5th in the league), and their staff has rung up 891 batters. They have walked 293 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 3.94 as a squad on the season.

The Braves relief pitchers have recorded a save rate of 64.6% and has entered the game in 116 save situations. The relievers have inherited 124 runners on the year and 28.2% of those players earned a run for their team. Braves relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 84 times in addition to having 107 appearances in high leverage situations. The Braves have dispatched 316 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season. The relievers have a total of 67 holds over the course of the season (2nd in baseball). They have accumulated 31 saves on the campaign and have missed out on 17 of 48 save opportunities.

The Atlanta Braves have earned a total of 2,541 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 786 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .983 which has them sitting 26th in MLB, and have a total of 80 double plays. The Braves have turned 68.2% of balls in play into outs in their 7,623 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 23rd in the majors.

Elder has thrown 162 frames and is sitting with 131 strikeouts during his career. His earned run average is 3.26 (59 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.242. He has conceded 144 hits (8.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 58 walks. Elder (9-6 career mark) has a FIP of 4.05 and he has faced 679 opposing hitters in the major leagues.

The Brewers have a team slugging percentage of .376 and they average 4.16 runs per contest (25th in the league). They have hit 138 doubles, while getting a free base 340 times as well as putting up 404 runs. Milwaukee has accumulated 102 home runs this year to go along with 388 RBIs. They have been rung up on 890 occasions (5th in baseball) and have notched a total of 739 hits. The Milwaukee Brewers hold a team OBP of .311 and a team batting average of .231 on the season.

The Brewers have a WHIP of 1.239 and have a FIP of 4.38 as a unit for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 8.50 (810 strikeouts against 303 walks). They are currently ranked 4th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 764. They have given up 117 homers and they give up 4.25 runs per 9 innings (10th in MLB). The Milwaukee pitching staff have surrendered 407 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.94 (377 earned runs surrendered).

Milwaukee relievers hold an inherited score rate of 28.7% out of their 108 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 98 times in high leverage situations in addition to 75 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 108 save situations, the Brewers have 63 holds and 12 blown saves. They are currently ranked 5th in MLB holding a save percentage of 72.7%, and they have sent 309 bullpen pitchers onto the field this year. Milwaukee has had relief pitchers enter the game in 44 save opportunities and they have tallied 32 saves.

In 7,755 innings on the diamond, the Brewers hold a efficiency on defense of 71.2% (2nd in professional baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 72 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (12th in baseball). The Brewers have racked up 840 assists, 46 errors and have a total of 2,585 putouts over the course of the season.

During his career, Teheran has given up 1,278 base hits and he has 1,242 K's in 1,448 frames. He has surrendered 613 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.220 and a FIP of 4.4. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.55 and he has gone up against 6,037 batters in his MLB career. Teheran (80-81 career record) has earned a 3.81 ERA and has conceded 7.9 hits per 9 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Atlanta

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