The Milwaukee Brewers will be taking on the San Diego Padres in a Tuesday night game. Fox Sports Net Wisconsin will televise this NL matchup and the opening pitch will be at 10:10 p.m. ET.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Odds
The Brewers have gone 40-32 SU this year and are 36-35 against the spread (ATS). They’ve accumulated 5.0 units for bettors taking the moneyline, despite having lost 1.8 units ATS. Milwaukee has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the over has hit in three of those seven. The Padres, on the other hand, are 36-37 SU and 30-42 ATS. The team’s lost 4.8 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 18.6 units ATS. San Diego has covered the spread just twice over its last seven games and the total has gone over in five of those seven.
Padres games have an over/under record of 36-31-5 so far in 2019. Brewers games have gone under 37 times, gone over 31 times and pushed on three instances.
Brandon Woodruff will get the nod for Milwaukee. The right-handed Woodruff (8-1, 3.87 ERA) has racked up 96 strikeouts in 81.1 innings so far. He has yet to face the Padres this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.
The Padres are seeing how Logan Allen can handle major-league hitters. This game represents the first MLB start of the season for the left-handed Allen.
San Diego’s pitching staff has allowed 4.8 runs per game overall this year as a unit. Its starters have a 4.40 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 4.83 ERA, 1.28 WHIP and 10.1 K/9.
The San Diego hitters have put up 4.3 runs per contest, including 6.1 per game over its last 10 games and 9.2 per game over their last five. The team has hit .338/.400/.593 over its last five contests and is 3-2 SU during that span.
First baseman Eric Hosmer and third baseman Manny Machado have led the Padres’ batters this year. Hosmer is hitting .286/.341/.446 with 10 home runs, 48 RBIs and 42 runs scored, while Machado’s line is .264/.346/.464 with 14 homers, 40 RBIs and 42 runs.
For the visiting squad, Milwaukee’s pitching staff allowed 4.9 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 4.74 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 8.71 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 4.28, along with a WHIP of 1.41.
The Brewers offense has slashed .252/.333/.452 on its way to 5.0 runs scored per game this season, including 5.4 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 4.2 per game over the team’s last five contests (2-3 SU).
Right fielder Christian Yelich and second baseman Mike Moustakas have paced Milwaukee’s hitters. Yelich is slashing .342/.441/.742 with 26 home runs, 57 RBIs, 56 runs and 16 steals, while Moustakas is slashing .280/.349/.584 with 21 homers, 45 RBIs and 46 runs scored.
The Brewers have gained 0.0 units and are 11-9 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher this year. The over has cashed in six of those games, as opposed to 13 that’ve gone under in such games. On the other hand, the Padres have lost 4.6 units and are 23-37 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher. The over’s hit in 31 of those games, as opposed to 25 which went under the total.
Brewers at Padres MLB Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Padres, ATS Winner – Brewers, O/U – UNDER
Betting Trends
- Milwaukee has logged 14 extra-base hits over its last five contests. San Diego has 29 XBH over its last five.
- The Brewers have a team OPS of .786 this season and an OPS of .800 against left-handed pitchers. The Padres’ OPS sits at .728 overall and .750 against lefties.
- Milwaukee has recorded 24.6 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 21.0 over its last five.
- The Brewers have hit 20 home runs in their last 10 games. The Padres have hit 12 over their last 10.
