Los Angeles Angels vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 4/28/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Friday, April 28, 2023

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-105) Milwaukee (-115)

The Milwaukee Brewers (16-9) welcome the Los Angeles Angels (13-12) at American Family Field on Friday. The line on this matchup has the Angels at -105 and the Brewers are coming in at -115. The over/under is 9.5. The pitchers who are expected to start are Tyler Anderson and Wade Miley.

The Angels have tallied 39 doubles as a unit and have hit 34 baseballs out of the park. Los Angeles has a slugging percentage of .420 and have been rung up 217 times, while being walked on 89 occasions. As a squad, the Los Angeles Angels are earning 5.2 runs per outing, which has them at 5th in MLB. They have accrued 129 RBI's and 211 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average is at .250. They have accounted for 131 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .332.

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The Angels have compiled a team earned run average of 3.98 on the season (13th in the league), and the staff has rung up 210 hitters. Angels pitchers have relinquished 25 home runs and 114 runs in total (17th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 92 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.44 as a team for the year. Los Angeles has given up 194 base knocks (7.9 per 9 innings) as well as 98 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.28 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.29.

Angels bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 26 times and also have had 32 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen are sitting with 23 holds on the year (3rd in the league). The Angels bullpen have compiled a save rate of 56.3% and has stepped onto the mound in 39 save situations. They have 9 saves this season and have blown 7 of their 16 save chances. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 40 base runners over the course of the season and 45.0% of those players crossed the plate. The Angels have sent 76 relief pitchers to the mound on the year.

The Angels have converted 70.3% of balls in play into outs out of their 1,995 innings on the diamond, ranking them 10th in MLB. The Los Angeles Angels have earned 665 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 207 assists and 15 errors. Their fielding rate is at .983 which has them sitting 21st in the majors, and have a total of 20 double plays.

Anderson (45-43 record in his career) has earned a FIP of 4.25 while he has faced 3,445 opposing hitters in the majors. He has allowed 804 base knocks (8.8 hits per 9 innings) and has had 229 walks. His earned run average is 4.24 (387 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.256. Anderson has thrown 822 frames and has racked up 691 strikeouts during his MLB career.

The Brewers have a team SLG% of .406 and they tally 4.76 runs per contest (12th in the league). They have recorded 34 two-baggers, while getting a free base 93 times and notching 119 runs. Milwaukee has tallied 32 home runs this year to go along with 115 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 236 occasions (6th in baseball) and have earned a total of 206 base hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have accumulated an on-base percentage of .325 and a batting average of .247 for the season.

The Milwaukee pitching staff have conceded 91 runs for the year while having an ERA of 3.46 (86 earned runs surrendered). They have surrendered 26 long balls and they surrender 3.66 runs per 9 innings (4th in MLB). The Brewers hold a team WHIP of 1.214 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.31 as a squad on the year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 7.80 (194 strikeouts against 79 bases on balls). They rank 9th in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 193.

With 27 save situations, the Brewers have earned 16 holds in addition to 4 blown saves. Milwaukee has had bullpen pitchers take the mound in 11 save opportunities and they have earned 7 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 22 times in high leverage situations and on 20 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 26.9% out of their 26 inherited base runners. They sit at 14th in baseball holding a save percentage of 63.6%, and they have sent 78 relievers to the hill for the year.

The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 21 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .989 (9th in baseball). The Brewers have recorded 235 assists, 10 errors and have accumulated 672 putouts so far this season. Out of their 2,016 innings on the field, the Brewers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 72.2% (3rd in professional baseball).

In his MLB career, Miley has given up 1,681 base knocks while tallying 1,297 strikeouts in 1,641 innings pitched. Miley (102-95 record in his career) is the owner of a 4.10 earned run average while surrendering 9.2 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 747 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.370 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.29 and he has faced 7,035 hitters during his pro baseball career.

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

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

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