Milwaukee Brewers at Miami Marlins 7/11/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Marlins Park

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Probable Pitchers: Freddy Peralta vs. Dan Straily

The Milwaukee Brewers head to Marlins Park on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 to take on the Miami Marlins. The expected starting pitchers are Freddy Peralta for the Brewers and Dan Straily for the Marlins.

The odds for this matchup have Milwaukee at -160 and Miami at +150. The Brewers have a 38-50-3 over/under mark and a 50-41-0 run line record. The Marlins are 49-44-0 against the run line and have a 47-44-2 over/under record.

Valuable Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers are 38-50-3 against the over/under

The Milwaukee Brewers are 50-41-0 against the run line

Important Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 47-44-2 against the over/under

The Miami Marlins are 49-44-0 against the run line

Key Milwaukee Brewers Injuries

07/08/18 C Manny Pina Biceps 10-day DL (07/07)
07/08/18 LF Ryan Braun Back 10-day DL (07/08)
07/06/18 P Brent Suter Forearm 10-day DL (07/03)
07/03/18 SS Nick Franklin Quad 60-day DL (05/09)
06/13/18 P Matt Albers Shoulder 10-day DL (06/12)
06/01/18 C Stephen Vogt Shoulder is out for season
06/01/18 P Zach Davies Rotator Cuff 10-day DL (06/01)
05/09/18 P Wade Miley Oblique 60-day DL (05/09)
03/26/18 P Jimmy Nelson Shoulder 60-day DL (03/26)

Key Miami Marlins Injuries

07/10/18 P Caleb Smith Back 60-day DL (06/25)
07/10/18 P Drew Rucinski Groin 10-day DL (07/10)
07/09/18 C J.T. Realmuto Paternity List is out indefinitely
07/06/18 P Tayron Guerrero Back 10-day DL (07/04)
07/04/18 P Sandy Alcantara Infection 10-day DL (06/30)
07/04/18 CF Lewis Brinson Hip 10-day DL (07/04)
06/16/18 P Chris O'Grady Shoulder 60-day DL (04/17)
03/30/18 P Brett Graves Oblique 60-day DL (03/29)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Brewers have a 54-37 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Freddy Peralta has a 4-1 record with an earned run average of 2.14 and a WHIP of 0.89 this year. He has 46 strikeouts over his 33.2 innings pitched and he's given up 15 hits. He allows 4 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 2.11. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.18 and they have given up 264 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .219 against the bullpen and they've struck out 376 hitters and walked 136 batters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 7.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.8 batters per nine innings. They are 6th in the league in team earned run average at 3.54. The Brewers pitchers collectively have given up 677 base hits and 320 earned runs. They have allowed 91 home runs this season, ranking them 24th in the league. Milwaukee as a pitching staff has walked 320 batters and struck out 799. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.8 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.23 and their FIP as a unit is 3.92.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Milwaukee is hitting .245, good for 17th in the league. The Brewers hold a .412 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .315, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 21st in MLB with 8.2 hits per game. Travis Shaw is hitting .241 with an on-base percentage of .339. He has 71 hits this season in 294 at bats with 51 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .459 and an OPS+ of 111. Jesus Aguilar is hitting .305 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .368. He has totaled 76 hits and he has driven in 64 men in 249 at bats. His OPS+ is 163 while his slugging percentage is at .639. The Brewers have 745 hits, including 138 doubles and 119 home runs. Milwaukee has walked 292 times so far this season and they have struck out 823 times as a unit. They have left 598 men on base and have a team OPS of .727. They score 4.38 runs per contest and have scored a total of 399 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Miami has a 38-55 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.55, Dan Straily has a 3-4 record and a 1.38 WHIP this season. He has 53 strikeouts over the 65.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 58 hits. He allows 8 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 5.74. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.94 and they have given up 359 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .251 against the Marlins bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 340 batters and walked 180 opposing hitters. As a team, Miami allows 8.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings. They are 27th in the league in team earned run average at 4.82. The Marlins pitchers as a team have surrendered 810 base knocks and 449 earned runs this season. They have given up 110 home runs this year, which ranks 10th in Major League Baseball. Miami as a staff has walked 366 hitters and struck out 739 batters. They give up a walk 3.9 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.9 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.40 while their FIP as a staff is 4.49.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .246, good for 15th in the league. The Marlins hold a .370 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .313, which is good for 21st in baseball. They rank 13th in MLB with 8.5 hits per contest. Brian Anderson comes into this matchup batting .284 with an OBP of .360. He has 101 hits this year along with 45 RBI in 356 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .416 with an OPS+ of 119. Starlin Castro is hitting .299 this season and he has an OBP of .347. He has collected 109 hits in 364 at bats while driving in 34 runs. He has an OPS+ of 117 and a slugging percentage of .423. The Marlins as a unit have 793 base hits, including 135 doubles and 77 homers. Miami has walked 276 times this year and they have struck out on 810 occasions. They have had 679 men left on base and have an OPS of .683. They have scored 3.82 runs per game and totaled 355 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Brewers/Marlins MLB game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Marlins +150

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