Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers MLB Parlay 9/22/2019

Sunday, September 22, 2019

Miller Park

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Probable Pitchers: Trevor Williams vs. Brandon Woodruff

Yasmani Grandal and the Milwaukee Brewers (84-70, 2nd in NL Central) play the Pittsburgh Pirates (65-89, 5th in NL Central) at Miller Park on Sunday, September 22, 2019. The Pirates open this matchup at +233 while the Brewers are coming in at -255. The total is set at 9.

The Pirates have been a less than ideal bet for MLB wagerers, having gone 65-89-0 SU. Milwaukee is covering 54.5% of the time, going 84-70-0 straight up.

Valuable Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Trends

The Pirates have been a bad Under play for O/U baseball wagerers, having gone 89-59-6.

The Pirates cover 43.0% of the time away from home, having gone 34-45-0 straight up.

Important Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Brewers cover 59.5% of the time at Miller Park, going 47-32-0 SU.

The Brewers have been a less than ideal Over play for O/U baseball wagerers, having gone 66-83-5.

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Key Pittsburgh Pirates Injuries

9/19/2019 Josh Bell 1B Groin Expected to be out until at least Sep 24
9/18/2019 Starling Marte CF Wrist Expected to be out until at least Sep 24
9/17/2019 Chris Archer SP Shoulder Out for the season
9/13/2019 Kyle Crick RP Finger Out for the season
9/8/2019 Jason Martin LF Shoulder Out for the season
9/4/2019 Gregory Polanco RF Shoulder Out for the season
8/29/2019 Nick Burdi RP Biceps Out for the season
8/14/2019 Jameson Taillon SP Elbow Out for the season
8/8/2019 Lonnie Chisenhall RF Calf Out for the season
3/28/2019 Edgar Santana RP Elbow Out for the season
3/1/2019 Chad Kuhl SP Elbow Out for the season

Key Milwaukee Brewers Injuries

9/17/2019 Corey Knebel RP Elbow Out for the season
9/12/2019 Bobby Wahl RP Knee Out for the season
9/10/2019 Christian Yelich RF Kneecap Out for the season

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Pirates have a 65-89 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Trevor Williams has a 7-7 record with an earned run average of 5.59 and a WHIP of 1.45 this season. He has 102 strikeouts over his 133.2 innings pitched and he's given up 154 hits. He's allowed 10.4 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.96. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.96 and they have given up 593 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .254 against the bullpen and they've struck out 657 hitters and walked 281 batters. As a team, Pittsburgh allows 9.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 9 batters per nine innings. They are 27th in the league in team earned run average at 5.23. The Pirates pitchers collectively have given up 1,445 base hits and 795 earned runs. They have allowed 231 home runs this season, ranking them 8th in the league. Pittsburgh as a pitching staff has walked 545 batters and struck out 1,367. They have walked 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.46 and their FIP as a unit is 4.78.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Pittsburgh is hitting .266, good for 6th in the league. The Pirates hold a .425 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .324, which is good for 16th in baseball. They rank 4th in MLB with 9.3 hits per game. Kevin Newman is hitting .314 with an on-base percentage of .359. He has 145 hits this season in 462 at bats with 59 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .444 and an OPS+ of 111. Adam Frazier is hitting .279 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .337. He has totaled 146 hits and he has driven in 48 men in 523 at bats. His OPS+ is 100 while his slugging percentage is at .423. The Pirates have 1,430 hits, including 305 doubles and 160 home runs. Pittsburgh has walked 412 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,154 times as a unit. They have left 1,058 men on base and have a team OPS of .749. They score 4.69 runs per contest and have scored a total of 723 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Milwaukee has a 84-70 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.69, Brandon Woodruff has a 11-3 record and a 1.16 WHIP. He has 140 strikeouts over the 119.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 109 hits. He's allowing 8.2 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.06. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.44 and they have given up 550 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .230 against the Brewers bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 712 batters and walked 271 opposing hitters. As a team, Milwaukee allows 8.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.2 batters per nine innings. They are 16th in the league in team earned run average at 4.48. The Brewers pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,303 base knocks and 690 earned runs this season. They have given up 216 home runs this year, which ranks 13th in Major League Baseball. Milwaukee as a staff has walked 546 hitters and struck out 1,420 batters. They give up a walk 3.5 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.2 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.34 while their FIP as a staff is 4.50.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .247, good for 20th in the league. The Brewers hold a .438 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .328, which is good for 10th in baseball. They rank 20th in MLB with 8.4 hits per contest. Yasmani Grandal comes into this matchup batting .248 with an OBP of .381. He has 121 hits this year along with 73 RBI in 487 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .472 with an OPS+ of 120. Mike Moustakas is hitting .260 this season and he has an OBP of .332. He has collected 131 hits in 504 at bats while driving in 86 runs. He has an OPS+ of 117 and a slugging percentage of .528. The Brewers as a unit have 1,297 base hits, including 260 doubles and 237 homers. Milwaukee has walked 591 times this year and they have struck out on 1,481 occasions. They have had 1,119 men left on base and have an OPS of .766. They have scored 4.71 runs per game and totaled 725 runs this season.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Brewers and under the total runs

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