Atlanta Braves vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 7/29/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Braves vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Monday, July 29, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

The Milwaukee Brewers (59-43) will play the Atlanta Braves (54-47) at American Family Field on Monday. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Darius Vines and Colin Rea.

Atlanta has a slugging % of .401 and have struck out 904 times, while being walked on 283 occasions. They have accounted for 403 runs batted in and 818 base knocks on the season, and their batting average is at .240. The Braves have recorded 183 doubles as a team and have hit 115 balls out of the park. They have 424 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .303. As a team, the Atlanta Braves are notching 4.2 runs per contest, which puts them at 19th in the league.

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Their K/BB ratio is 3.21 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.19. Braves pitchers have surrendered 92 home runs and also 375 runs in total (1st in MLB). Atlanta has given up 787 hits (7.9 per 9 innings) and 348 earned runs. The Braves have compiled a team ERA of 3.49 on the year (3rd in baseball), and the staff has struck out 908 hitters. They have walked 283 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 3.55 as a unit this season.

The Braves bullpen have earned a save rate of 70.3% and has come into the game in 76 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 84 base runners over the course of the season with 31.0% of them crossed home plate. Braves relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 65 times and also have had 90 appearances in high leverage situations. The Braves have dispatched 291 relievers to the mound on the year. The relief pitchers have earned 39 holds for the year (29th in the league). They have earned 26 saves so far this year and have not converted 11 out of their 37 save opportunities.

The Atlanta Braves have accumulated 2,693 putouts this season, in addition to 918 assists and 43 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .988 which puts them in 2nd in baseball, and have a total of 85 double plays. The Braves have turned 69.7% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 8,079 innings on the diamond, ranking them 18th in professional baseball.

Vines has thrown 33 frames and has totaled 22 punch outs during his career. His ERA is 5.45 (20 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.303. He has given up 32 hits (8.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 11 walks. Vines (1-1 win-loss record in his career) has earned a FIP of 5.37 and he has faced 143 opposing batters during his time in the major leagues.

The Milwaukee Brewers hold an OBP of .332 in addition to a team batting average of .254 this season. They have struck out on 889 instances (12th in baseball) and have notched a total of 883 base hits. Milwaukee is sitting with 104 home runs for the season to go along with 464 runs batted in. The Brewers hold a team slugging percentage of .399 and they score 4.77 runs per game (8th in baseball). They have hit 160 two-baggers, while taking a walk 380 times and scoring 487 runs.

The Brewers have a team WHIP of 1.246 and have a FIP of 4.29 as a unit this year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.10 (815 strikeouts vs 314 free passes). They come in at 13th in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 814. They have surrendered 122 HR's and they give up 4.01 runs per 9 innings (5th in MLB). The Milwaukee pitching staff have conceded 403 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.72 (374 earned runs relinquished).

Milwaukee has called on relievers to step onto the mound in 48 save chances and they have walked away with 35 saves. They sit at 4th in the league with a save percentage of 72.9%, and they have sent 330 relievers to the hill for the year. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 126 times in high leverage situations and also on 96 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 28.4% out of their 141 inherited runners. Sitting with 98 save situations, the Brewers have earned 50 holds in addition to 13 blown saves.

The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 76 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .985 (16th in pro baseball). The Brewers have accrued 886 assists, 54 errors and have notched a total of 2,716 putouts for the season. In 8,148 innings on the field, the Brewers have a defensive efficiency of 71.1% (7th in pro baseball).

Rea (23-17 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 4.42 earned run average while allowing 8.4 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.46 and he has gone up against 1,652 hitters in his pro baseball career. He has conceded a total of 191 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.262 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.4. During his MLB career, Rea has allowed 363 base hits while he has earned 315 K's in 389 frames.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Atlanta

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