Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 7/10/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

American Family Field is where the Milwaukee Brewers (53-38) will attempt to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates (43-47) on Wednesday. The men taking the mound are Martin Perez and Tobias Myers.

Pittsburgh has a slugging percentage of .367 and have struck out 842 times, while drawing a walk on 283 occasions. They have 357 RBI's and 701 base knocks on the year, and their batting average is .230. The Pirates have tallied 122 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 92 baseballs out of the park. They have accounted for 370 runs while having a team OBP of .299. As a team, the Pittsburgh Pirates are earning 4.1 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 20th in MLB.

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The Pirates have a team ERA of 3.91 on the year (14th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 767 hitters. Pirates pitchers have surrendered 90 long balls and also 393 runs in total (15th in the league). They have walked 269 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.88 as a team on the season. Pittsburgh has relinquished 762 base hits (8.5 per 9 innings) and 351 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.85 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.28.

Pirates pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 75 times in addition to having 107 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have 43 holds on the year (19th in MLB). The Pirates relievers have compiled a save rate of 57.5% and has entered the game in 84 save situations. They have compiled 23 saves so far this year and have missed out on 17 out of their 40 save chances. The relief pitchers have inherited 110 runners so far this year with 32.7% of those runners earned a run for their team. The Pirates have dispatched 275 relief pitchers to the mound this season.

The Pirates have turned 68.9% of balls hit into play into outs in their 7,266 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 24th in MLB. The Pittsburgh Pirates have 2,422 putouts on the year, as well as 782 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding rate is at .986 which has them sitting 14th in baseball, and have 75 double plays.

Perez has pitched in 1,508 frames and has earned 1,054 K's during his career. His ERA is 4.46 (747 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.449. He has given up 1,644 base knocks (9.8 hits per nine innings) with 541 free passes. Perez (86-85 career mark) has earned a FIP of 4.39 while facing 6,554 batters during his time in the major leagues.

The Brewers have a slugging percentage of .400 and they are recording 4.82 runs per contest (8th in baseball). They have put up 137 two-baggers, while taking a walk 332 times as well as scoring 439 runs. Milwaukee has accumulated 94 home runs on the year and 417 RBIs. They have been rung up on 781 occasions (12th in the league) and have accounted for 794 hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have recorded an OBP of .332 and a batting average of .256 this year.

The Brewers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.257 in addition to having a FIP of 4.34 as a pitching staff so far this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 8.10 (721 strikeouts against 285 free passes). They are currently ranked 15th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 726. They have given up 108 dingers and they concede 4.03 runs per 9 innings (8th in the league). The Milwaukee pitching staff have given up 360 runs on the year while having an ERA of 3.76 (336 earned runs allowed).

With 88 save situations, the Brewers have earned 46 holds in addition to 10 blown saves. Milwaukee has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 42 save chances and they have earned 32 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 110 times in high leverage situations and on 85 occasions with runners on base. Milwaukee relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 28.8% out of their 125 inherited base runners. They sit at 2nd in baseball holding a save rate of 76.2%, and they have dispatched 294 relievers onto the field this year.

The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 67 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (15th in the majors). The Brewers have 787 assists, 47 errors and have notched a total of 2,413 putouts this season. In their 7,239 innings on the field, the Brewers have earned a defensive efficiency of 71.1% (7th in MLB).

So far in his career, Myers has conceded 57 hits while accumulating 56 K's in 64 innings pitched. Myers (5-3 win-loss mark in his career) holds a 3.52 earned run average while surrendering 8.0 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 25 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.188 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.5. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.95 and he has gone up against 261 hitters during his pro baseball career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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