Milwaukee Brewers vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 5/4/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Colorado Rockies

Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023

Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO

TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain

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

The Milwaukee Brewers (18-11) are hitting the road to Coors Field on Thursday where they will meet the Colorado Rockies (10-20). The odds on this game have Milwaukee at -120 while Colorado is opening at +100. The over/under is set at 11.5. The pitchers taking the mound are Wade Miley and Connor Seabold.

The Brewers have tallied 42 doubles as a squad and have hit 33 baseballs out of the park. Milwaukee is slugging .390 and have been rung up 270 times, while being walked on 106 occasions. As a squad, the Milwaukee Brewers are recording 4.5 runs per game, which ranks them 16th in baseball. They have recorded 126 RBI's in addition to 230 hits on the campaign, and their batting average is sitting at .241. They have earned 130 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .319.

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The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.41 so far this season (3rd in baseball), and their staff has rung up 226 hitters. Brewers pitchers have allowed 32 home runs and also 103 runs in total (2nd in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 87 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.38 as a team for the year. Milwaukee has allowed 227 base knocks (7.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 98 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.60 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.21.

Brewers relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 22 times and also have had 28 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have a total of 17 holds so far this year (12th in baseball). The Brewers relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 69.2% and has stepped onto the mound in 30 save situations. They have recorded 9 saves on the campaign and have blown 4 of 13 save opportunities. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 30 runners on the season and 23.3% of them earned a run for their team. The Brewers have sent 91 relief pitchers to the hill on the year.

The Milwaukee Brewers have 777 putouts for the season, in addition to 276 assists and 12 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .989 which has them sitting 10th in MLB, and have accumulated 26 double plays. The Brewers have turned 71.8% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 2,331 innings, which has them sitting 4th in professional baseball.

Miley (102-95 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 4.09 while he has gone up against 7,059 batters in the majors. He has surrendered 1,688 base knocks (9.2 hits per nine innings) with 567 free passes. His ERA is 4.09 (748 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.369. Miley has taken the hill for 1,647 innings and has racked up 1,299 K's during his pro baseball career.

The Colorado Rockies have accounted for an on-base percentage of .311 and a team batting average of .251 for the season. They have been rung up on 272 instances (11th in baseball) and have totaled 254 hits. Colorado has compiled 24 HRs so far this season and 114 RBIs. The Rockies have a slugging percentage of .386 and they score 3.93 runs per contest (24th in the league). They have 62 doubles, while taking a walk 81 times and racking up 118 runs.

The Colorado pitching staff have allowed 171 runs on the season while holding an ERA of 5.25 (151 earned runs surrendered). They have surrendered 39 homers and they surrender 5.94 runs per 9 innings (28th in baseball). The Rockies are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.463 and have a FIP of 4.95 as a team this year. Their K/BB ratio is 7.90 (226 strikeouts against 109 walks). They are sitting at 24th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 270.

Colorado relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 38.3% of 47 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 16 times in high leverage situations in addition to 28 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 12 save situations, the Rockies have earned 4 holds in addition to 3 blown saves. They sit at 21st in MLB with a save percentage of 57.1%, and they have dispatched 92 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. Colorado has had relievers take the mound in 7 save chances and they have earned 4 saves.

Out of their 2,331 innings played, the Rockies are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 67.7% (24th in MLB). The Colorado Rockies have turned 30 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .981 (28th in the majors). The Rockies have 284 assists, 21 errors and have earned a total of 777 putouts during this campaign.

Seabold (0-4 career mark) is the owner of a 8.49 earned run average while surrendering 14.4 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.46 and he has faced 175 hitters thus far in his career. He has allowed 33 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.971 and having a FIP of 5.6. Thus far in his career, Seabold has conceded 56 base knocks while earning 32 K's in 35 frames.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-120)

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