Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds 5/1/2018 Free MLB Parlay

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Great American Ball Park

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Probable Pitchers: Chase Anderson vs. Homer Bailey

The Milwaukee Brewers visit Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 to play the Cincinnati Reds. The probable starters are Chase Anderson for the Brewers and Homer Bailey for the Reds.

The opening line for this matchup has Milwaukee at -135 and Cincinnati at +125. The Brewers have a 10-19-0 over/under record and a 17-12-0 run line mark. The Reds are 13-15-0 against the run line and have a 13-15-0 over/under record.

Valuable Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers are 10-19-0 against the over/under

The Milwaukee Brewers are 17-12-0 against the run line

Important Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 13-15-0 against the over/under

The Cincinnati Reds are 13-15-0 against the run line

Key Milwaukee Brewers Injuries

04/25/18 1B Eric Thames Thumb 10-day DL (04/25)
04/06/18 P Corey Knebel Hamstring 10-day DL (04/06)
03/29/18 P Boone Logan Triceps 10-day DL (03/26)
03/29/18 C Stephen Vogt Shoulder 10-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 P Jimmy Nelson Shoulder 60-day DL (03/26)

Key Cincinnati Reds Injuries

03/30/18 P Michael Lorenzen Shoulder 10-day DL (03/29)
03/30/18 P David Hernandez Shoulder 10-day DL (03/29)
03/26/18 P Rookie Davis Hip 60-day DL (03/02)
03/26/18 P Anthony DeSclafani Oblique 60-day DL (03/29)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Brewers have a 16-13 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Chase Anderson has a 2-2 record with an earned run average of 2.86 and a WHIP of 1.01 this year. He has 23 strikeouts over his 34.2 innings pitched and he's given up 25 hits. He allows 6.5 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.69. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.45 and they have given up 77 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .201 against the bullpen and they've struck out 125 hitters and walked 38 batters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 7.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.2 batters per nine innings. They are 3rd in the league in team earned run average at 3.14. The Brewers pitchers collectively have given up 218 base hits and 91 earned runs. They have allowed 25 home runs this season, ranking them 23rd in the league. Milwaukee as a pitching staff has walked 91 batters and struck out 238. They have walked 3.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.2 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.19 and their FIP as a unit is 3.84.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Milwaukee is hitting .232, good for 23rd in the league. The Brewers hold a .371 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .302, which is good for 24th in baseball. They rank 22nd in MLB with 7.8 hits per game. Lorenzo Cain is hitting .292 with an on-base percentage of .405. He has 28 hits this season in 96 at bats with 8 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .458 and an OPS+ of 137. Travis Shaw is hitting .252 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .342. He has totaled 26 hits and he has driven in 14 men in 103 at bats. His OPS+ is 122 while his slugging percentage is at .476. The Brewers have 225 hits, including 43 doubles and 30 home runs. Milwaukee has walked 93 times so far this season and they have struck out 253 times as a unit. They have left 199 men on base and have a team OPS of .673. They score 3.69 runs per contest and have scored a total of 107 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Cincinnati has a 7-21 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.19, Homer Bailey has a 0-3 record and a 1.22 WHIP this year. He has 21 strikeouts over the 34.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 31 hits. He allows 8.1 hits per nine innings and his FIP is at 5.28. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.02 and they have given up 103 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .256 against the Reds bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 97 batters and walked 53 opposing hitters. As a team, Cincinnati allows 9.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.7 batters per nine innings. They are 30th in the league in team earned run average at 5.29. The Reds pitchers as a team have surrendered 255 base knocks and 145 earned runs this season. They have given up 43 home runs this year, which ranks 1st in Major League Baseball. Cincinnati as a staff has walked 112 hitters and struck out 211 batters. They give up a walk 4.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.7 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.49 while their FIP as a staff is 5.08.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .243, good for 15th in the league. The Reds hold a .361 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .323, which is good for 13th in baseball. They rank 15th in MLB with 8.3 hits per contest. Joey Votto comes into this matchup batting .273 with an OBP of .397. He has 27 hits this year along with 14 RBI in 99 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .414 with an OPS+ of 125. Scooter Gennett is hitting .301 this season and he has an OBP of .347. He has collected 34 hits in 113 at bats while driving in 14 runs. He has an OPS+ of 110 and a slugging percentage of .416. The Reds as a unit have 233 base hits, including 43 doubles and 22 homers. Cincinnati has walked 104 times this year and they have struck out on 235 occasions. They have had 215 men left on base and have an OPS of .684. They have scored 4 runs per game and totaled 112 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Brewers -135 and over 9 total runs

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