Sacramento Athletics vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 4/19/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Sacramento Athletics vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: Sacramento (+125) Milwaukee (-150)

American Family Field is the location where the Milwaukee Brewers (10-9) will compete against the Sacramento Athletics (8-10) on Saturday. The odds on this game have Sacramento at +125 while Milwaukee is opening at -150. The total comes in at 8.5. The starting pitchers are Luis Severino and Chad Patrick.

As a team, the Sacramento Athletics are recording 4.4 runs per game, which has them at 13th in the league. They have racked up 80 runs and have an on-base percentage of .312. The Athletics have hit 27 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 23 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 76 runs batted in as well as 151 base knocks so far this season, and their batting average is .247. Sacramento has a slugging % of .411 and have struck out 121 times, while being walked on 58 occasions.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.11 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.50. Athletics pitchers have yielded 22 home runs and also 93 runs in total (26th in the league). Sacramento has given up 166 base knocks (9.3 per 9 innings) as well as 82 earned runs. The Athletics have an earned run average of 4.58 on the year (27th in the league), and their staff has rung up 160 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 76 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 4.38 as a team on the year.

The Athletics have sent 60 relief pitchers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have inherited 30 runners on the season with 23.3% of those runners ended up scoring. They have compiled 6 saves on the campaign and have blown 3 of 9 save opportunities. The Athletics relievers have a save percentage of 66.7% and has entered the game in 20 save situations. The bullpen have earned 11 holds for the season (18th in MLB). Athletics bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 20 times in addition to having 15 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Athletics have converted 66.7% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 1,449 innings on the diamond, which has them ranked 27th in professional baseball. The New York Yankees have accounted for 483 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 134 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .979 which puts them in 26th in baseball, and they have turned 11 double plays.

Severino (65-47 career mark) holds a FIP of 3.76 while he has gone up against 3,889 hitters during his time in the major leagues. He has allowed 834 hits (8.0 hits per nine innings) and has 285 free passes. His earned run average is 3.82 (396 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.199. Severino has thrown 933 innings and has racked up 970 strikeouts during his MLB career.

The Brewers have a team SLG% of .383 and they average 4.84 runs per game (6th in baseball). They have notched 23 two-baggers, while taking a walk 61 times and racking up 92 runs. Milwaukee has compiled 21 long balls on the year to go along with 83 runs batted in. They have struck out on 165 occasions (10th in the league) and have accounted for 149 base knocks. The Milwaukee Brewers have a team OBP of .307 as well as a batting average of .235 for the year.

The Brewers have a team WHIP of 1.328 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.72 as a staff on the year. They come in at 19th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 145. The Milwaukee pitching staff have allowed 94 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 4.47 (83 earned runs relinquished). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.60 (161 strikeouts against 77 bases on balls). They have allowed 27 dingers and they relinquish 5.06 runs per 9 innings (26th in baseball).

With 18 save situations, the Brewers have 13 holds in addition to 2 blown saves. Milwaukee has had relief pitchers enter the game in 4 save chances and they have come away with 2 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 15 times in high leverage situations and also on 17 occasions with runners on base. Milwaukee relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 45.8% out of their 24 inherited runners. They rank 24th in the league holding a save rate of 50.0%, and they have dispatched 67 relievers to the hill on the campaign.

Out of their 1,509 innings on the diamond, the Brewers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 72.2% (8th in the majors). The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 11 double plays and have a fielding rate of .981 (24th in pro baseball). The Brewers have 128 assists, 12 errors and have a tally of 503 putouts for the year.

Patrick (1-0 record in his career) has earned a 1.79 earned run average and has allowed 7.2 hits per 9 innings. His K/BB ratio is 1.44 and he has faced 64 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. He has surrendered 3 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.391 and a FIP of 1.8. So far in his career, Patrick has allowed 12 base knocks while totaling 13 strikeouts in 15 innings pitched.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Sacramento (+125)

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