Colorado Rockies at Milwaukee Brewers MLB Point Spread Picks 4/29/2019

Monday, April 29, 2019

Miller Park

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Probable Pitchers: Kyle Freeland vs. Zach Davies

The Colorado Rockies visit Miller Park on Monday, April 29, 2019 to play the Milwaukee Brewers. The probable starters are Kyle Freeland for the Rockies and Zach Davies for the Brewers.

The opening line for this matchup has Colorado at +118 and Milwaukee at -128. The Rockies have a 11-14-2 over/under record and a 13-14-0 run line mark. The Brewers are 14-14-0 against the run line and have a 12-15-1 over/under record.

Valuable Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 11-14-2 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 13-14-0 against the run line

Important Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers are 12-15-1 against the over/under

The Milwaukee Brewers are 14-14-0 against the run line

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

04/22/19 P Kyle Freeland Blister 10-day IL (04/19)
04/17/19 RF Noel Cuevas Quad 10-day IL (04/16)
04/16/19 C Chris Iannetta Side 10-day IL (04/15)
04/03/19 P Jake McGee Knee 10-day IL (04/02)
03/30/19 P Chris Rusin Back 10-day IL (03/25)

Key Milwaukee Brewers Injuries

04/16/19 P Freddy Peralta Shoulder 10-day IL (04/16)
04/11/19 P Corey Knebel Elbow 60-day IL (04/11); is out for season
03/27/19 P Jimmy Nelson Shoulder 10-day IL (03/27)
03/25/19 P Bobby Wahl ACL 60-day IL (04/05); is out for season
03/25/19 P Brent Suter Elbow 60-day IL (03/25)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Rockies have a 13-14 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Kyle Freeland has a 2-3 record with an earned run average of 4.23 and a WHIP of 1.19 this season. He has 30 strikeouts over his 27.2 innings pitched and he's given up 23 hits. He's allowed 7.5 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 3.68. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.40 and they have given up 82 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .222 against the bullpen and they've struck out 88 hitters and walked 44 batters. As a team, Colorado allows 8.4 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.1 batters per nine innings. They are 13th in the league in team earned run average at 4.21. The Rockies pitchers collectively have given up 235 base hits and 117 earned runs. They have allowed 30 home runs this season, ranking them 22nd in the league. Colorado as a pitching staff has walked 99 batters and struck out 224. They have walked 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.1 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.33 and their FIP as a unit is 4.22.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Colorado is hitting .238, good for 21st in the league. The Rockies hold a .411 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .296, which is good for 25th in baseball. They rank 18th in MLB with 8.3 hits per game. Nolan Arenado is hitting .292 with an on-base percentage of .336. He has 31 hits this season in 106 at bats with 20 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .538 and an OPS+ of 110. Trevor Story is hitting .292 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .356. He has totaled 31 hits and he has driven in 19 men in 106 at bats. His OPS+ is 118 while his slugging percentage is at .547. The Rockies have 224 hits, including 52 doubles and 30 home runs. Colorado has walked 75 times so far this season and they have struck out 262 times as a unit. They have left 171 men on base and have a team OPS of .707. They score 4.22 runs per contest and have scored a total of 114 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Milwaukee has a 15-13 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 1.65, Zach Davies has a 2-0 record and a 1.35 WHIP. He has 19 strikeouts over the 27.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 27 hits. He's allowing 8.9 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.9. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.71 and they have given up 94 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .227 against the Brewers bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 112 batters and walked 54 opposing hitters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 9.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.3 batters per nine innings. They are 24th in the league in team earned run average at 5.18. The Brewers pitchers as a team have surrendered 247 base knocks and 141 earned runs this season. They have given up 48 home runs this year, which ranks 3rd in Major League Baseball. Milwaukee as a staff has walked 110 hitters and struck out 252 batters. They give up a walk 4 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.3 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.46 while their FIP as a staff is 5.06.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .249, good for 15th in the league. The Brewers hold a .462 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .332, which is good for 14th in baseball. They rank 19th in MLB with 8.3 hits per contest. Lorenzo Cain comes into this matchup batting .284 with an OBP of .347. He has 31 hits this year along with 9 RBI in 109 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .431 with an OPS+ of 102. Christian Yelich is hitting .350 this season and he has an OBP of .459. He has collected 35 hits in 100 at bats while driving in 34 runs. He has an OPS+ of 221 and a slugging percentage of .810. The Brewers as a unit have 232 base hits, including 37 doubles and 53 homers. Milwaukee has walked 104 times this year and they have struck out on 274 occasions. They have had 183 men left on base and have an OPS of .794. They have scored 5.04 runs per game and totaled 141 runs this season.

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

Tony's Pick: Take the Rockies +118

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