Milwaukee Brewers vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 4/8/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Colorado Rockies

Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO

TV: Rockies.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-182) Colorado (+150)

The Milwaukee Brewers (5-5) are headed to Coors Field on Tuesday where they will attempt to beat the Colorado Rockies (2-7). The moneyline on this matchup has Milwaukee at -182 while Colorado is at +150. The total is set at 8.5. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Freddy Peralta and Kyle Freeland.

As a unit, the Milwaukee Brewers are notching 4.2 runs per contest, which is 13th in the league. They have earned 42 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .303. The Brewers have tallied 13 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 9 baseballs out of the park. They have accounted for 37 runs batted in and 77 hits on the campaign, and their team batting average is .231. Milwaukee has a slugging rate of .356 and have struck out 94 times, while being walked on 33 occasions.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.27 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.34. Brewers pitchers have surrendered 22 home runs and 64 runs in total (30th in baseball). Milwaukee has yielded 82 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 59 earned runs. The Brewers hold a team earned run average of 5.97 so far this year (29th in the league), and the staff has rung up 84 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 37 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 5.93 as a unit this season.

The Brewers have sent 35 relievers to the mound over the course of the season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 14 base runners on the year and 57.1% of them crossed home plate. They have 2 saves so far this season and have missed out on 0 of their 2 chances to save the game. The Brewers relievers have accumulated a save rate of 100.0% and has come into the game in 8 save situations. The relief pitchers have notched 5 holds so far this year (23rd in the league). Brewers relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 10 times in addition to having 10 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Brewers have transformed 73.4% of baseballs in play into outs out of 801 innings, which ranks them 6th in baseball. The Miami Marlins have earned 267 putouts so far this season, in addition to 58 assists and 6 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .982 which is 22nd in the majors, and they have turned 3 double plays.

Peralta has thrown 767 frames and has 965 strikeouts during his career. Peralta (53-37 career record) sits with a FIP of 3.71 while he has faced 3,176 batters during his time in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.77 (321 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.135. He has given up 576 base hits (6.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 295 free passes.

The Rockies have a team slugging % of .364 and they average 3.33 runs per game (25th in MLB). They have 16 two-baggers, while getting a free base 23 times as well as notching 30 runs. Colorado is sitting with 6 long balls for the season as well as 29 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 98 occasions (3rd in the league) and have notched a total of 74 base hits. The Colorado Rockies have tallied a team on-base percentage of .303 and a batting average of .240 on the season.

The Rockies have a WHIP of 1.564 and have a FIP of 4.51 as a squad so far this year. They come in at 26th in MLB as a staff in total hits conceded with 93. The Colorado pitching staff have allowed 42 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 4.27 (37 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 7.00 (61 strikeouts vs 29 walks). They have given up 11 dingers and they relinquish 4.85 runs per 9 innings (19th in baseball).

Sitting with 11 save situations, the Rockies have recorded 6 holds and 3 blown saves. Colorado has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the contest in 5 save opportunities and they have earned 2 saves. Their relievers have come in 14 times in high leverage situations and also on 14 occasions with runners on. Colorado bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 33.3% out of 24 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 24th in baseball with a save percentage of 40.0%, and they have dispatched 32 relievers to the hill over the course of the season.

Out of their 702 innings on the field, the Rockies hold a defensive efficiency of 64.5% (30th in the majors). The Colorado Rockies have gotten 9 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .982 (23rd in the majors). The Rockies have accrued 91 assists, 6 errors and have earned 234 putouts this season.

Freeland (60-74 career record) holds a 4.45 ERA and has allowed 9.8 hits per 9 innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.34 and he has faced 4,806 opposing batters in his career. He has given up 549 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.412 and a FIP of 4.4. So far in his career, Freeland has allowed 1,212 base knocks and he has 830 K's in 1,109 innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-182)

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