Milwaukee Brewers vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 9/11/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Oracle Park is the location where the San Francisco Giants (71-73) will take on the Milwaukee Brewers (82-61) on Wednesday. The pitchers taking the mound will be Colin Rea and Blake Snell.

The Brewers have hit 219 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 160 baseballs out of the stadium. Milwaukee has a slugging percentage of .406 and have been rung up 1,267 times, while drawing a walk on 535 occasions. As a squad, the Milwaukee Brewers are putting up 4.8 runs per game, which puts them at 6th in the league. They have accrued 658 runs batted in in addition to 1,209 hits so far this year, while their team batting average comes in at .250. They have earned a total of 691 runs scored while having a team OBP of .328.

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The Brewers are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.59 on the year (3rd in baseball), and their staff has rung up 1,189 batters. Brewers pitchers have given up 175 home runs in addition to 557 runs in total (3rd in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 432 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.25 as a team so far this year. Milwaukee has allowed 1,131 base knocks (8.0 per 9 innings) and 509 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.75 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.22.

The Brewers bullpen have recorded a save rate of 71.9% and has come into the game in 132 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 183 runners on the season and 29.0% of those players ended up scoring. Brewers pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 129 times as well as having 176 appearances in high leverage situations. The Brewers have sent 452 relievers to the mound for the season. The bullpen have accumulated 68 holds for the season (23rd in baseball). They have earned 46 saves this season and have blown 18 of their 64 save chances.

The Milwaukee Brewers have earned 3,831 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 1,199 assists and 76 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .985 which has them sitting 17th in baseball, and have a total of 101 double plays. The Brewers have transformed 71.3% of balls hit into play into outs in their 11,493 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 2nd in professional baseball.

Rea has taken the ball for 429 innings and has racked up 353 punch outs during his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.38 (209 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.245. He has conceded 401 hits (8.4 hits per 9 innings) and has 133 free passes. Rea (26-18 win-loss record in his career) has a FIP of 4.32 and he has faced 1,817 batters during his time in the major leagues.

The Giants hold a team slugging % of .394 and they have an average of 4.27 runs per game (16th in the league). They have 237 doubles, while getting a free base 450 times and putting up 615 runs. San Francisco has accumulated 153 long balls this year to go along with 587 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 1,279 occasions (10th in the league) and are sitting with 1,161 base hits. The San Francisco Giants have tallied a team OBP of .308 and a batting average of .239 on the campaign.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.302 and have a FIP of 3.90 as a pitching staff on the season. They are currently ranked 21st in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,192. The San Francisco pitching staff have conceded 637 runs on the campaign while having an ERA of 4.20 (594 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 9.00 (1,274 strikeouts vs 464 free passes). They have allowed 144 dingers and they relinquish 4.51 runs per 9 innings (18th in baseball).

With 139 save situations, the Giants have amassed 88 holds and also 18 blown saves. San Francisco has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 49 save opportunities and they have walked away with 31 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 137 times in high leverage situations and on 120 occasions with runners on. San Francisco relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 36.2% out of their 177 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 15th in MLB with a save percentage of 63.3%, and they have dispatched 498 relievers onto the field so far this year.

The San Francisco Giants have turned 129 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (20th in professional baseball). The Giants have recorded 1,399 assists, 82 errors and have a total of 3,816 putouts this season. In their 11,448 innings on the field, the Giants are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 68.2% (26th in professional baseball).

So far in his MLB career, Snell has given up 833 base hits while he has tallied 1,339 K's in 1,079 frames. He has allowed 388 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.226 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.2. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.73 and he has faced 4,474 hitters in his MLB career. Snell (73-58 mark in his career) is the owner of a 3.24 ERA while allowing 6.9 hits per 9 innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Francisco

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