Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 8/10/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Ohio

American Family Field is the location where the Milwaukee Brewers (64-49) will take on the Cincinnati Reds (55-59) on Saturday. The starting pitchers will be Carson Spiers and Aaron Civale.

The Reds have hit 193 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 132 balls out of the park. Cincinnati has a slugging rate of .400 and have been rung up 1,022 times, while taking a walk on 345 occasions. As a team, the Cincinnati Reds are scoring 4.5 runs per game, which is 14th in the league. They have amassed 478 runs batted in in addition to 862 base knocks on the year, while their team batting average is at .230. They have racked up 507 runs and have an on-base percentage of .304.

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The Reds are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.91 on the season (12th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 974 batters. Reds pitchers have yielded 125 home runs and 468 total runs (7th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 352 opposing players and their FIP is 4.10 as a team on the campaign. Cincinnati has surrendered 903 base knocks (8.1 per 9 innings) as well as 436 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.77 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.25.

The Reds relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 75.0% and has entered the game in 99 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 157 base runners on the season and 28.7% of those runners earned a run for their team. Reds bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 99 times in addition to having 104 appearances in high leverage situations. The Reds have sent 371 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have notched 65 holds so far this season (11th in baseball). They have tallied 24 saves for the season and have blown 8 of 32 save chances.

The Cincinnati Reds have amassed 3,014 putouts so far this season, as well as 869 assists and 70 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .982 which ranks 27th in professional baseball, and they have turned 67 double plays. The Reds have converted 70.1% of baseballs in play into outs out of 9,042 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 15th in professional baseball.

Spiers (4-4 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 4.17 and he has gone up against 303 opposing batters in the major leagues. He has surrendered 74 base hits (9.5 hits per 9 innings) with 18 free passes. His earned run average is 4.23 (33 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.311. Spiers has pitched in 70 frames and is sitting with 62 K's in his pro baseball career.

The Milwaukee Brewers have accounted for an OBP of .333 in addition to a team batting average of .257 on the year. They have been rung up on 992 occasions (11th in the league) and have tallied 989 base hits. Milwaukee has tallied 116 home runs on the campaign to go along with 517 runs batted in. The Brewers hold a slugging % of .403 and they average 4.80 runs per outing (9th in baseball). They have put up 178 doubles, while getting a free base 420 times and putting up 542 runs.

The Brewers hold a team WHIP of 1.258 in addition to having a FIP of 4.35 as a team on the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 8.20 (911 strikeouts vs 347 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 13th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 914. They have conceded 140 home runs and they allow 4.04 runs per 9 innings (5th in MLB). The Milwaukee pitching staff have yielded 450 runs for the year and come in with a team ERA of 3.75 (417 earned runs yielded).

Milwaukee relievers have an inherited score percentage of 28.4% out of their 155 inherited base runners. Their relievers have taken the field 133 times in high leverage situations and also on 105 occasions with base runners. With 105 save situations, the Brewers have 56 holds and also 14 blown saves. They sit at 3rd in baseball holding a save rate of 71.4%, and they have dispatched 365 relievers to the mound so far this year. Milwaukee has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 49 save opportunities and they have walked away with 35 saves.

Out of their 9,021 innings on the field, the Brewers have earned a defensive efficiency of 70.8% (6th in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 91 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .986 (12th in MLB). The Brewers have recorded 984 assists, 57 errors and have earned a total of 3,007 putouts this year.

In his career, Civale has given up 557 hits while he has totaled 536 K's in 587 innings pitched. He has allowed 271 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.213 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. His K/BB ratio is 3.46 and he has gone up against 2,440 opposing hitters in his MLB career. Civale (33-34 win-loss record in his career) holds a 4.15 earned run average and has surrendered 8.5 hits per nine innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Cincinnati

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