New York Mets vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 10/2/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: ESPN

American Family Field is the site where the Milwaukee Brewers (93-69) will compete against the New York Mets (89-73) on Wednesday. The pitchers taking the mound are Sean Manaea and Aaron Civale.

New York has a slugging rate of .415 and have been rung up 1,382 times, while drawing a walk on 514 occasions. They have accumulated 735 RBI's and 1,357 hits this year, and their average at the plate is .246. The Mets have earned 279 two-baggers as a team and have hit 207 baseballs out of the stadium. They have earned 768 runs and have an OBP of .319. As a unit, the New York Mets are notching 4.7 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 7th in the league.

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The Mets hold a team ERA of 3.96 so far this season (15th in the league), and their staff has rung up 1,455 hitters. Mets pitchers have surrendered 165 home runs in addition to 697 total runs (15th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 586 hitters and their FIP is 4.05 as a team on the season. New York has conceded 1,232 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) and 634 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.48 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.26.

Mets relief pitchers have entered the contest with opponents on base 159 times in addition to having 173 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers are sitting with 97 holds over the course of the season (8th in the league). The Mets relief pitchers have accumulated a save rate of 60.9% and has come into the game in 163 save situations. They have earned 39 saves so far this season and have blown 25 of their 64 chances to save the game. The relief pitchers have inherited 214 base runners this year and 34.1% of them crossed the plate. The Mets have sent 516 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season.

The Mets have turned 70.4% of balls in play into outs out of their 12,981 innings on the diamond, ranking them 9th in pro baseball. The New York Mets have a total of 4,327 putouts on the year, in addition to 1,408 assists and 94 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .984 which has them sitting 25th in baseball, and they have turned 127 double plays.

Manaea (77-62 career mark) has earned a FIP of 3.95 and he has gone up against 4,933 hitters in the major leagues. He has allowed 1,088 base knocks (8.3 hits per 9 innings) with 335 free passes. His earned run average is 4.01 (527 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.202. Manaea has pitched in 1,183 innings and has racked up 1,109 punch outs in his MLB career.

The Brewers have a slugging percentage of .403 and they tally 4.80 runs per game (6th in the league). They have tallied 249 doubles, while walking 597 times and scoring 777 runs. Milwaukee has compiled 177 home runs on the campaign as well as 742 RBIs. They have been rung up on 1,459 occasions (10th in the league) and have tallied 1,359 hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have an on-base percentage of .326 as well as a batting average of .248 on the season.

The Milwaukee pitching staff have given up 641 runs on the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.65 (586 earned runs yielded). They have yielded 196 home runs and they relinquish 3.99 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The Brewers hold a team WHIP of 1.233 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.19 as a unit so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 8.50 (1,373 strikeouts vs 494 bases on balls). They are sitting at 10th in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,289.

Milwaukee has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 72 save chances and they have converted 53 saves. They rank 2nd in the league with a save percentage of 73.6%, and they have dispatched 519 bullpen pitchers to the mound this year. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 195 times in high leverage situations and on 146 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 28.3% out of 212 inherited base runners. With 156 save situations, the Brewers have 84 holds in addition to 19 blown saves.

In their 13,014 innings on the diamond, the Brewers are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 70.9% (3rd in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 113 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .985 (19th in pro baseball). The Brewers have recorded 1,348 assists, 89 errors and are sitting with 4,338 putouts this year.

During his pro baseball career, Civale has surrendered 594 base hits while tallying 577 punch outs in 636 innings. Civale (39-35 career mark) is the owner of a 4.03 earned run average while allowing 8.4 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 285 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.201 and having a FIP of 4.0. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.39 and he has faced 2,637 opposing batters thus far in his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take New York

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