Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 7/13/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

American Family Field is where the Milwaukee Brewers (54-39) will go up against the Washington Nationals (42-51) on Saturday. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Mitchell Parker and Dallas Keuchel.

Washington has a slugging % of .368 and have been rung up 710 times, while being walked on 271 occasions. They have 364 RBI's and 731 base knocks this season, and their team batting average is .238. The Nationals have hit 151 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 77 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 388 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .307. As a unit, the Washington Nationals are putting up 4.2 runs per game, which puts them at 18th in baseball.

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Their K/BB ratio is 2.95 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.29. Nationals pitchers have allowed 92 long balls and 417 runs in total (19th in MLB). Washington has surrendered 806 hits (8.8 per 9 innings) as well as 373 earned runs. The Nationals have an ERA of 4.07 this season (17th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 751 hitters. They have walked 255 batters and their FIP sits at 3.82 as a unit on the season.

The Nationals relief pitchers have recorded a save percentage of 63.2% and stepped onto the hill in 96 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 117 runners so far this season with 37.6% of them earned a run for their team. Nationals relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on 84 times and also have had 87 appearances in high leverage situations. The Nationals have dispatched 314 relievers to the mound so far this season. The relievers have tallied 58 holds on the campaign (8th in the league). They have 24 saves on the year and have missed out on 14 out of their 38 save opportunities.

The Nationals have turned 68.2% of balls in play into outs out of their 7,419 innings, which has them sitting at 27th in professional baseball. The Washington Nationals have notched a total of 2,473 putouts this year, in addition to 817 assists and 52 errors. Their fielding rate is at .984 which ranks 19th in the majors, and they have turned 86 double plays.

Parker (5-5 win-loss mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 3.40 while going up against 372 hitters in the major leagues. He has conceded 81 base knocks (8.0 hits per 9 innings) and has 19 walks. His ERA is 3.45 (35 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.096. Parker has taken the hill for 91 innings and has tallied 74 K's so far in his pro baseball career.

The Milwaukee Brewers have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .334 and a batting average of .257 so far this year. They have struck out on 799 occasions (12th in baseball) and have accounted for 814 base knocks. Milwaukee has accumulated 96 HRs for the season and 428 runs batted in. The Brewers have a slugging percentage of .403 and they tally 4.84 runs per contest (8th in the league). They have recorded 145 two-baggers, while getting a free base 344 times as well as putting up 450 runs.

The Brewers have a team WHIP of 1.253 in addition to having a FIP of 4.39 as a staff for the season. They are currently ranked 16th in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 741. The Milwaukee pitching staff have surrendered 372 runs this season while holding an ERA of 3.81 (348 earned runs yielded). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 8.00 (734 strikeouts against 289 walks). They have conceded 113 home runs and they concede 4.07 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league).

Milwaukee relievers have an inherited score percentage of 30.5% out of 128 inherited base runners. Their relievers have come in 110 times in high leverage situations and on 86 occasions with base runners. With 88 save situations, the Brewers have earned 46 holds and 10 blown saves. They rank 2nd in the league holding a save rate of 76.2%, and they have dispatched 299 relief pitchers onto the field on the season. Milwaukee has had bullpen pitchers step onto the mound in 42 save chances and they have walked away with 32 saves.

In 7,401 innings on the field, the Brewers have a defensive efficiency of 71.3% (6th in baseball). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 69 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .986 (16th in pro baseball). The Brewers have accrued 806 assists, 48 errors and have earned 2,467 putouts this season.

Keuchel (105-93 career mark) is the owner of a 4.07 earned run average while allowing 9.1 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.42 and he has faced 7,048 batters during his career. He has given up a total of 752 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.329 and a FIP of 4.0. During his MLB career, Keuchel has surrendered 1,684 base knocks while totaling 1,268 strikeouts in 1,662 innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Washington

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