San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 4/15/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Monday, April 15, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: San Diego (-125) Milwaukee (+105)

American Family Field is the site where the Milwaukee Brewers (10-4) will compete against the San Diego Padres (8-9) on Monday. The moneyline on this contest has San Diego at -125 while Milwaukee is priced at +105. The over/under is 8.5. The starting pitchers are Joe Musgrove and Joe Ross.

As a team, the San Diego Padres are putting up 5.3 runs per contest, which puts them at 10th in the league. They have earned a total of 90 runs scored and have an OBP of .322. The Padres have recorded 27 doubles as a team and have hit 22 balls out of the park. They have recorded 86 runs batted in and 148 hits this season, and their batting average is sitting at .257. San Diego has a slugging rate of .429 and have been rung up 128 times, while being walked on 51 occasions.

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The Padres have a team earned run average of 4.31 so far this season (18th in the league), and the staff has rung up 148 hitters. Padres pitchers have conceded 17 home runs in addition to 87 total runs (28th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 67 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.35 as a unit so far this year. San Diego has surrendered 135 base knocks (8.0 per 9 innings) as well as 73 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.21 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.33.

The Padres bullpen have earned a save percentage of 57.1% and has come into the game in 17 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 31 base runners for the year with 48.4% of them earned a run for their team. Padres bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 21 times as well as having 22 appearances in high leverage situations. The Padres have sent 64 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season. The relievers have 9 holds over the course of the season (14th in MLB). They have earned 4 saves on the year and have blown 3 of their 7 save opportunities.

The San Diego Padres have 457 putouts this season, in addition to 140 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .979 which has them sitting 23rd in MLB, and have 13 double plays. The Padres have turned 69.7% of balls in play into outs out of their 1,371 innings, which has them sitting 11th in the majors.

Musgrove has taken the hill for 974 innings and has earned 966 punch outs so far in his career. Musgrove (61-59 win-loss record in his career) has a FIP of 3.78 while he has faced 4,061 opposing batters in the majors. His ERA is 3.78 (409 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.177. He has given up 901 base knocks (8.3 hits per 9 innings) and has had 246 free passes.

The Brewers have a team slugging percentage of .478 and they average 6.69 runs per game (1st in the league). They have notched 22 two-baggers, while taking a walk 47 times and notching 87 runs. Milwaukee is sitting with 21 home runs on the campaign to go along with 84 RBIs. They have been rung up on 114 occasions (21st in MLB) and have a total of 134 base hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have accounted for an OBP of .358 in addition to a batting average of .287 this year.

The Brewers hold a team WHIP of 1.164 with a FIP of 4.15 as a staff on the campaign. Their K/BB ratio sits at 8.50 (110 strikeouts against 33 walks). They come in at 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 102. They have yielded 16 homers and they concede 4.19 runs per 9 innings (10th in baseball). The Milwaukee pitching staff have given up 54 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 3.65 (47 earned runs allowed).

Milwaukee has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 7 save opportunities and they have earned 5 saves. They are currently ranked 9th in baseball with a save rate of 71.4%, and they have dispatched 43 relief pitchers to the mound for the year. Their relief pitchers have come in 12 times in high leverage situations in addition to 12 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 44.4% out of their 18 inherited base runners. With 17 save situations, the Brewers have compiled 10 holds in addition to 2 blown saves.

In their 1,044 innings on the diamond, the Brewers have a efficiency on defense of 71.9% (5th in professional baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 4 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (11th in the majors). The Brewers have 107 assists, 6 errors and have notched a total of 348 putouts for the year.

During his pro baseball career, Ross has surrendered 456 base hits while he has accumulated 413 punch outs in 453 innings pitched. He has allowed a total of 212 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.330 and a FIP of 4.2. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.81 and he has gone up against 1,951 opposing hitters thus far in his career. Ross (27-28 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a 4.21 ERA while allowing 9.1 hits per 9 innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee (+105)

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