Milwaukee Brewers vs Atlanta Braves Prediction, 7/29/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Atlanta Braves
Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023
Location: Truist Park in Cumberland, GA
TV: Bally Sports South
Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (+175) Atlanta (-205)
Truist Park is the location where the Atlanta Braves (64-36) will go up against the Milwaukee Brewers (57-46) on Saturday. The odds on this game have the Brewers at +175 and the Braves are at -205. The total is 9.5. The starting pitchers are Julio Teheran and Bryce Elder.
Milwaukee is slugging .376 and have struck out 942 times, while being walked on 363 occasions. They have accumulated 406 RBI's and 785 hits for the year, and their average at the plate comes in at .232. The Brewers have hit 148 doubles as a squad and have knocked 107 baseballs out of the park. They have accounted for 423 runs scored and hold an OBP of .311. As a unit, the Milwaukee Brewers are scoring 4.1 runs per outing, which puts them at 26th in the league.
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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.78 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.22. Brewers pitchers have yielded 124 home runs and 426 runs (7th in the league). Milwaukee has given up 802 base knocks (7.9 per 9 innings) as well as 396 earned runs. The Brewers have an ERA of 3.89 this season (9th in MLB), and their staff has rung up 876 hitters. They have walked 315 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.32 as a unit over the course of the season.
Brewers relief pitchers have entered the game with players on base 76 times as well as having 108 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have accumulated 66 holds on the campaign (5th in baseball). The Brewers bullpen have a save rate of 72.3% and has stepped onto the mound in 114 save situations. They have accumulated 34 saves for the year and have blown 13 out of their 47 save chances. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 109 runners on the campaign with 28.4% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. The Brewers have sent 326 relief pitchers to the mound for the season.
The Milwaukee Brewers have a total of 2,747 putouts this season, in addition to 890 assists and 47 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .987 which ranks 9th in MLB, and have 75 double plays. The Brewers have transformed 71.3% of balls in play into outs out of 8,241 innings, ranking them 2nd in baseball.
Teheran has taken the hill for 1,454 innings and has 1,247 punch outs thus far in his career. Teheran (80-81 record in his career) has a FIP of 4.35 and he has gone up against 6,058 hitters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 3.80 (614 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.217. He has given up 1,281 base knocks (7.9 hits per 9 innings) with 488 walks.
Atlanta is sitting with 188 home runs on the year as well as 534 RBIs. They have recorded 168 doubles, while taking a walk 331 times and recording 554 runs. The Atlanta Braves are sitting with a team on-base percentage of .336 and a team batting average of .266 on the year. The Braves hold a team SLG% of .487 and they are earning 5.54 runs per contest (3rd in the league). They have been rung up on 819 occasions (25th in the league) and have notched a total of 908 hits.
The Atlanta pitching staff have relinquished 414 runs for the year while holding a team ERA of 3.81 (376 earned runs allowed). They have relinquished 108 home runs and they relinquish 4.19 runs per 9 innings (7th in MLB). The Braves have a team WHIP of 1.271 and have a FIP of 3.96 as a pitching staff for the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 9.50 (934 strikeouts against 311 walks). They come in at 6th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 819.
Atlanta relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 28.1% of 128 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 116 times in high leverage situations and also on 87 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 122 save situations, the Braves have tallied 70 holds and 18 blown saves. They are currently ranked 14th in the league holding a save rate of 64.7%, and they have sent 330 bullpen pitchers to the hill this year. Atlanta has had relievers enter the game in 51 save opportunities and they have come away with 33 saves.
The Atlanta Braves have turned 86 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .983 (28th in the majors). The Braves have recorded 828 assists, 62 errors and have earned a total of 2,667 putouts so far this year. Out of their 8,001 innings on the diamond, the Braves hold a defensive efficiency of 68.1% (25th in pro baseball).
In his pro baseball career, Elder has given up 148 base knocks while totaling 133 strikeouts in 168 innings. He has conceded a total of 61 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.233 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.22 and he has gone up against 702 hitters in his MLB career. Elder (9-6 career mark) has earned a 3.25 ERA while conceding 7.9 hits per nine innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Milwaukee (+175)
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