San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 4/16/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

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

The San Diego Padres (9-9) are traveling to American Family Field on Tuesday where they will take on the Milwaukee Brewers (10-4). The odds on this game have San Diego at -125 while Milwaukee is coming in at +105. The over/under is set at 8.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Dylan Cease and Wade Miley.

The Padres have accumulated 29 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 23 baseballs out of the park. San Diego is slugging .430 and have been called out on strikes 131 times, while taking a walk on 65 occasions. As a unit, the San Diego Padres are scoring 5.3 runs per outing, which has them at 11th in MLB. They have accounted for 91 runs batted in and 156 hits this season, and their batting average comes in at .258. They have earned 96 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .334.

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They have a K/BB ratio of 2.16 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.31. Padres pitchers have allowed 18 home runs in addition to 90 total runs (27th in MLB). San Diego has surrendered 141 hits (7.9 per 9 innings) and also 76 earned runs. The Padres have compiled a team ERA of 4.24 this year (18th in the league), and they have rung up 151 batters. They have walked 70 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 4.39 as a squad for the season.

The Padres relievers have recorded a save rate of 62.5% and has stepped onto the mound in 19 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 32 base runners on the year with 46.9% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. Padres pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 22 times in addition to having 22 appearances in high leverage situations. The Padres have sent 68 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season. The relievers are sitting with 10 holds this season (14th in baseball). They have recorded 5 saves on the campaign and have blown 3 of their 8 chances to get a save.

The Padres have turned 70.5% of balls in play into outs out of 1,452 innings on the field, ranking them 7th in MLB. The San Diego Padres have notched a total of 484 putouts this season, in addition to 146 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .980 which has them ranked 21st in MLB, and they have turned 14 double plays.

Cease (44-36 win-loss record in his career) holds a FIP of 3.84 while facing 2,886 hitters in the majors. He has given up 573 base hits (7.6 hits per 9 innings) and has had 300 free passes. His ERA is 3.79 (284 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.294. Cease has taken the hill for 674 innings and is sitting with 812 strikeouts during his MLB career.

The Brewers hold a slugging percentage of .480 and they are scoring 6.50 runs per contest (2nd in MLB). They have hit 23 doubles, while getting a free base 49 times as well as racking up 91 runs. Milwaukee has a total of 23 HRs over the course of the season as well as 86 RBIs. They have been rung up on 124 occasions (20th in the league) and have notched a total of 146 hits. The Milwaukee Brewers are sitting with an on-base percentage of .358 as well as a team batting average of .290 on the year.

The Brewers have a WHIP of 1.194 and have a FIP of 4.37 as a pitching staff for the season. They rank 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 113. The Milwaukee pitching staff have given up 60 runs on the season while holding an ERA of 3.85 (53 earned runs surrendered). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 8.50 (117 strikeouts against 35 bases on balls). They have conceded 19 long balls and they relinquish 4.35 runs per 9 innings (10th in the league).

Milwaukee has had relief pitchers step onto the mound in 8 save chances and they have tallied 5 saves. They are ranked 12th in the league with a save percentage of 62.5%, and they have dispatched 46 relief pitchers to the mound this year. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 13 times in high leverage situations and also on 13 occasions with runners on. Milwaukee bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 42.1% of 19 inherited base runners. Sitting with 18 save situations, the Brewers have accumulated 10 holds and 3 blown saves.

Out of their 1,116 innings on the field, the Brewers have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 71.4% (5th in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have gotten 6 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .988 (9th in MLB). The Brewers have recorded 115 assists, 6 errors and have earned a total of 372 putouts this season.

Thus far in his career, Miley has conceded 1,763 hits while he has tallied 1,359 K's in 1,742 innings pitched. He has surrendered 785 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.358 and a FIP of 4.1. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.25 and he has faced 7,448 batters so far in his career. Miley (108-98 career mark) has earned a 4.05 ERA and has given up 9.1 hits per nine innings.

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

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

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