Milwaukee Brewers vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction, 4/27/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs St. Louis Cardinals

Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025

Location: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-150) St. Louis (+125)

The Milwaukee Brewers (13-13) are on their way to Busch Stadium on Sunday where they will play the St. Louis Cardinals (10-15). The moneyline on this contest has the Brewers at -150 while the Cardinals are sitting at +125. The total comes in at 8. The pitchers taking the mound will be Jose Quintana and Erick Fedde.

Milwaukee has a slugging rate of .377 and have been called out on strikes 209 times, while taking a walk on 89 occasions. They have accumulated 115 runs batted in and 214 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average comes in at .245. The Brewers have earned 32 doubles as a squad and have smacked 25 baseballs out of the park. They have 132 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .320. As a unit, the Milwaukee Brewers are scoring 5.1 runs/g, which has them sitting at 5th in the league.

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The Brewers have compiled a team earned run average of 4.23 for the season (20th in the league), and their staff has struck out 211 batters. Brewers pitchers have allowed 33 home runs in addition to 119 runs in total (24th in baseball). They have walked 102 opposing players and their FIP is 4.53 as a squad so far this season. Milwaukee has allowed 201 base hits (8.0 per 9 innings) as well as 107 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.07 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.33.

Brewers bullpen pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 22 times in addition to having 22 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 17 holds on the season (12th in baseball). The Brewers relief pitchers have a save percentage of 57.1% and have stepped onto the mound in 25 save situations. They have recorded 4 saves on the year and have blown 3 of their 7 save chances. The relievers have inherited 34 runners this year and 50.0% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Brewers have sent 92 relief pitchers to the hill for the year.

The Miami Marlins have earned 683 putouts this season, as well as 189 assists and 16 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .982 which has them sitting 23rd in baseball, and they have turned 20 double plays. The Brewers have converted 71.4% of balls in play into outs out of 2,049 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 9th in pro baseball.

Quintana has taken the hill for 1,987 frames and has totaled 1,736 K's in his pro baseball career. His ERA is 3.72 (821 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.275. He has allowed 1,937 hits (8.8 hits per nine innings) and has had 596 free passes. Quintana (105-103 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 3.66 and he has gone up against 8,326 opposing hitters in the major leagues.

The St. Louis Cardinals have a team OBP of .335 and a team batting average of .264 for the season. They have been called out on strikes on 202 instances (20th in the league) and are sitting with 232 base hits. St. Louis has recorded 23 home runs on the season to go along with 114 RBIs. The Cardinals hold a slugging percentage of .403 and they score 4.80 runs per contest (7th in the league). They have put up 51 doubles, while taking a walk 88 times and scoring 120 runs.

The Cardinals have a team WHIP of 1.238 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.85 as a squad for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 7.10 (175 strikeouts against 78 free passes). They rank 15th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 197. They have conceded 22 dingers and they yield 4.78 runs per 9 innings (25th in the league). The St. Louis pitching staff have given up 118 runs for the year and come in with a team ERA of 4.37 (108 earned runs surrendered).

St. Louis bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 50.0% out of their 30 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 37 times in high leverage situations in addition to 27 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 25 save situations, the Cardinals have accumulated 14 holds in addition to 6 blown saves. They sit at 27th in the league with a save rate of 45.5%, and they have dispatched 83 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. St. Louis has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 11 save chances and they have come away with 5 saves.

The St. Louis Cardinals have gotten 15 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .989 (4th in pro baseball). The Cardinals have accrued 247 assists, 10 errors and have accumulated 668 putouts this season. In 2,004 innings on the field, the Cardinals have a defensive efficiency of 72.1% (7th in baseball).

In his pro baseball career, Fedde has conceded 673 hits while he has earned 519 K's in 658 innings. He has conceded a total of 348 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.413 and a FIP of 4.7. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.02 and he has faced 2,845 batters in his MLB career. Fedde (31-44 win-loss mark in his career) has a 4.76 earned run average while giving up 9.2 hits per nine innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take St. Louis (+125)

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