St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 5/10/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Friday, May 10, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

American Family Field is the location where the Milwaukee Brewers (21-15) will attempt to beat the St. Louis Cardinals (15-21) on Friday. The starting pitchers will be Lance Lynn and Freddy Peralta.

St. Louis has a slugging percentage of .340 and have struck out 308 times, while being walked on 121 occasions. They have accrued 120 RBI's as well as 257 base knocks so far this year, and their team batting average is at .218. The Cardinals have recorded 56 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 26 baseballs out of the park. They have notched a total of 126 runs and have an on-base percentage of .296. As a unit, the St. Louis Cardinals are putting up 3.5 runs per contest, which puts them at 29th in baseball.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.00 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.28. Cardinals pitchers have allowed 42 home runs and 161 total runs (19th in baseball). St. Louis has yielded 311 base knocks (8.7 per 9 innings) in addition to 142 earned runs. The Cardinals have an earned run average of 3.99 this season (16th in the league), and the staff has struck out 297 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 99 batters and their FIP is 4.00 as a unit on the season.

Cardinals pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 36 times and also have had 32 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have a total of 25 holds so far this year (9th in the league). The Cardinals relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 80.0% and has stepped onto the mound in 40 save situations. They have recorded 12 saves on the year and have missed out on 3 of 15 chances to save the game. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 46 base runners over the course of the season with 41.3% of them ended up scoring. The Cardinals have dispatched 112 relievers to the mound this year.

The St. Louis Cardinals are sitting with 962 putouts this year, as well as 331 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .990 which ranks 3rd in MLB, and have a total of 37 double plays. The Cardinals have transformed 69.1% of baseballs in play into outs out of 2,886 innings, ranking them 21st in baseball.

Lynn has taken the mound for 1,924 innings and is sitting with 1,939 punch outs in his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.73 (797 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.275. He has conceded 1,777 base hits (8.3 hits per nine innings) and has had 676 walks. Lynn (137-95 mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.81 while going up against 8,167 opposing hitters in the majors.

The Milwaukee Brewers have tallied an OBP of .332 in addition to a batting average of .253 this season. They have struck out on 329 occasions (10th in MLB) and have earned 315 base hits. Milwaukee is sitting with 44 HRs this season to go along with 168 runs batted in. The Brewers hold a slugging percentage of .414 and they score 4.92 runs per contest (9th in baseball). They have 59 doubles, while taking a walk 137 times and notching 177 runs.

The Milwaukee pitching staff have surrendered 152 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 4.02 (139 earned runs yielded). They have surrendered 41 dingers and they concede 4.40 runs per 9 innings (16th in the league). The Brewers have a team WHIP of 1.309 with a FIP of 4.39 as a squad on the year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.10 (279 strikeouts vs 122 free passes). They come in at 16th in baseball as a staff in total hits relinquished with 285.

With 36 save situations, the Brewers have accumulated 19 holds and also 5 blown saves. Milwaukee has had relievers take the mound in 17 save chances and they have come away with 12 saves. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 41 times in high leverage situations and also on 36 occasions with runners on base. Milwaukee bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 31.5% of 54 inherited runners. They are ranked 9th in baseball with a save rate of 70.6%, and they have sent 120 relief pitchers onto the diamond so far this season.

In their 2,799 innings on the field, the Brewers have a efficiency on defense of 70.8% (8th in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 24 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .986 (7th in MLB). The Brewers have 308 assists, 17 errors and have notched a total of 933 putouts on the season.

Peralta (45-28 record in his career) has a 3.81 ERA and has allowed 6.5 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.32 and he has gone up against 2,560 opposing hitters in his pro baseball career. He has surrendered 262 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.116 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.5. In his pro baseball career, Peralta has allowed 450 hits while accumulating 799 strikeouts in 619 innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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