Milwaukee Brewers at Pittsburgh Pirates 9/19/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
PNC Park
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Probable Pitchers: Chase Anderson vs. Trevor Williams
The Milwaukee Brewers visit PNC Park on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 to play the Pittsburgh Pirates. The probable starters are Chase Anderson for the Brewers and Trevor Williams for the Pirates.
The opening line for this matchup has Milwaukee at -125 and Pittsburgh at +115. The Brewers have a 65-77-7 over/under record and a 80-69-0 run line mark. The Pirates are 77-73-0 against the run line and have a 59-86-5 over/under record.
Valuable Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends
The Milwaukee Brewers are 65-77-7 against the over/under
The Milwaukee Brewers are 80-69-0 against the run line
Important Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Trends
The Pittsburgh Pirates are 59-86-5 against the over/under
The Pittsburgh Pirates are 77-73-0 against the run line
Key Milwaukee Brewers Injuries
09/17/17 1B Eric Thames Hand "?" Monday vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
09/15/17 P Jimmy Nelson Arm 10-day DL (09/15)
Key Pittsburgh Pirates Injuries
09/17/17 CF Starling Marte Shoulder "?" Monday vs. Milwaukee Brewers
09/03/17 2B Josh Harrison Hand 60-day DL (09/03)
08/27/17 C Francisco Cervelli Quad 10-day DL (08/26)
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Brewers have a 79-70 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Chase Anderson has a 10-3 record with an earned run average of 2.88 and a WHIP of 1.12. He has 112 strikeouts over his 122 innings pitched and he's given up 98 hits. He allows 7.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 3.73. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.90 and they have given up 470 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .239 against the bullpen and they've struck out 555 hitters and walked 246 batters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 8.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.4 batters per nine innings. They are 9th in the league in team earned run average at 4.02. The Brewers pitchers collectively have given up 1,274 base hits and 593 earned runs. They have allowed 172 home runs this season, ranking them 25th in the league. Milwaukee as a pitching staff has walked 514 batters and struck out 1,238. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.4 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.35 and their FIP as a unit is 4.28.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Milwaukee is hitting .250, good for 21st in the league. The Brewers hold a .433 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .322, which is good for 18th in baseball. They rank 22nd in MLB with 8.4 hits per game. Domingo Santana is hitting .277 with an on-base percentage of .371. He has 135 hits this season in 487 at bats with 77 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .487 and an OPS+ of 122. Orlando Arcia is hitting .272 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .322. He has totaled 129 hits and he has driven in 48 men in 474 at bats. His OPS+ is 89 while his slugging percentage is at .405. The Brewers have 1,256 hits, including 247 doubles and 210 home runs. Milwaukee has walked 497 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,454 times as a unit. They have left 994 men on base and have a team OPS of .755. They score 4.6 runs per contest and have scored a total of 685 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Pittsburgh has a 68-82 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.26, Trevor Williams has a 6-8 record and a 1.35 WHIP. He has 105 strikeouts over the 139.1 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 139 hits. He allows 9 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.96 and they have given up 478 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .247 against the Pirates bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 455 batters and walked 185 opposing hitters. As a team, Pittsburgh allows 9.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings. They are 13th in the league in team earned run average at 4.3. The Pirates pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,359 base knocks and 637 earned runs this season. They have given up 170 home runs this year, which ranks 26th in Major League Baseball. Pittsburgh as a staff has walked 463 hitters and struck out 1,167 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.9 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.37 while their FIP as a staff is 4.23.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .243, good for 28th in the league. The Pirates hold a .386 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .318, which is good for 21st in baseball. They rank 28th in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Josh Bell comes into this matchup batting .257 with an OBP of .335. He has 131 hits this year along with 83 RBI in 510 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .471 with an OPS+ of 109. Andrew McCutchen is hitting .274 this season and he has an OBP of .360. He has collected 145 hits in 530 at bats while driving in 79 runs. He has an OPS+ of 118 and a slugging percentage of .477. The Pirates as a unit have 1,233 base hits, including 231 doubles and 143 homers. Pittsburgh has walked 485 times this year and they have struck out on 1,117 occasions. They have had 1,061 men left on base and have an OPS of .704. They have scored 4.06 runs per game and totaled 609 runs this season.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Pirates +115 and over 8.5 total runs
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