Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets Baseball Betting Tips and Predictions 4/26/2019

Friday, April 26, 2019

Citi Field

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Probable Pitchers: Chase Anderson vs. Jacob deGrom

The Milwaukee Brewers visit Citi Field on Friday, April 26, 2019 to play the New York Mets. The probable starters are Chase Anderson for the Brewers and Jacob deGrom for the Mets.

The opening line for this matchup has Milwaukee at +145 and New York at -180. The Brewers have a 10-15-1 over/under record and a 12-14-0 run line mark. The Mets are 14-10-0 against the run line and have a 15-6-3 over/under record.

Valuable Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers are 10-15-1 against the over/under

The Milwaukee Brewers are 12-14-0 against the run line

Important New York Mets Betting Trends

The New York Mets are 15-6-3 against the over/under

The New York Mets are 14-10-0 against the run line

Key Milwaukee Brewers Injuries

04/24/19 P Junior Guerra Bereavement List is questionable Friday vs New York Mets
04/24/19 2B Mike Moustakas Finger is questionable Friday vs New York Mets
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)

Key New York Mets Injuries

04/25/19 LF Brandon Nimmo Oblique is questionable Friday vs Milwaukee Brewers
04/22/19 P Justin Wilson Elbow 10-day IL (04/22)
04/20/19 P Jacob deGrom Elbow 10-day IL (04/16)
03/25/19 P Drew Smith Elbow 10-day IL (03/25); is out for season
03/25/19 2B Jed Lowrie Knee 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 LF Yoenis Cespedes Heel 10-day IL (03/25)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Brewers have a 13-13 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Chase Anderson has a 2-0 record with an earned run average of 3.00 and a WHIP of 1.13 this season. He has 18 strikeouts over his 15 innings pitched and he's given up 11 hits. He's allowed 6.6 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.51. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.74 and they have given up 87 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .227 against the bullpen and they've struck out 101 hitters and walked 51 batters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.2 batters per nine innings. They are 26th in the league in team earned run average at 5.35. The Brewers pitchers collectively have given up 228 base hits and 135 earned runs. They have allowed 46 home runs this season, ranking them 3rd in the league. Milwaukee as a pitching staff has walked 103 batters and struck out 231. They have walked 4.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 9.2 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.46 and their FIP as a unit is 5.15.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Milwaukee is hitting .243, good for 18th in the league. The Brewers hold a .462 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .323, which is good for 16th in baseball. They rank 20th in MLB with 8.0 hits per game. Christian Yelich is hitting .326 with an on-base percentage of .438. He has 30 hits this season in 92 at bats with 31 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .793 and an OPS+ of 212. Lorenzo Cain is hitting .263 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .333. He has totaled 26 hits and he has driven in 6 men in 99 at bats. His OPS+ is 94 while his slugging percentage is at .414. The Brewers have 208 hits, including 32 doubles and 51 home runs. Milwaukee has walked 92 times so far this season and they have struck out 249 times as a unit. They have left 166 men on base and have a team OPS of .785. They score 4.73 runs per contest and have scored a total of 123 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

New York has a 13-11 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.68, Jacob deGrom has a 2-2 record and a 1.27 WHIP. He has 36 strikeouts over the 22 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 21 hits. He's allowing 8.6 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.75. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.60 and they have given up 99 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .270 against the Mets bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 92 batters and walked 43 opposing hitters. As a team, New York allows 9.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.8 batters per nine innings. They are 24th in the league in team earned run average at 5.15. The Mets pitchers as a team have surrendered 218 base knocks and 121 earned runs this season. They have given up 34 home runs this year, which ranks 11th in Major League Baseball. New York as a staff has walked 92 hitters and struck out 229 batters. They give up a walk 3.9 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.47 while their FIP as a staff is 4.50.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .259, good for 9th in the league. The Mets hold a .424 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .344, which is good for 6th in baseball. They rank 5th in MLB with 9.1 hits per contest. Pete Alonso comes into this matchup batting .306 with an OBP of .404. He has 26 hits this year along with 21 RBI in 85 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .682 with an OPS+ of 193. Michael Conforto is hitting .292 this season and he has an OBP of .413. He has collected 26 hits in 89 at bats while driving in 13 runs. He has an OPS+ of 169 and a slugging percentage of .573. The Mets as a unit have 218 base hits, including 40 doubles and 31 homers. New York has walked 94 times this year and they have struck out on 227 occasions. They have had 191 men left on base and have an OPS of .768. They have scored 5.33 runs per game and totaled 128 runs this season.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Mets -180

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