Milwaukee Brewers vs Detroit Tigers Prediction, 9/15/2021 MLB Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Detroit Tigers
Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, MI
TV: Bally Sports Detroit
Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-233) Detroit (+175)
Comerica Park is the site where Matt Manning and the Detroit Tigers (68-76, 3rd in AL Central) will play the Milwaukee Brewers (89-55, 1st in NL Central) on Wednesday. The Brewers open this contest at -233 while the Tigers are coming in at +175. The over/under opens at 9. The starting pitchers will be Brandon Woodruff and Matt Manning.
The Brewers have tallied 231 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 176 baseballs out of the park. Milwaukee has a slugging % of .403 and have been rung up 1,312 times, while drawing a walk on 517 occasions. As a team, the Milwaukee Brewers are knocking in 4.7 runs per contest, which is 10th in baseball. They have compiled 638 RBI's and 1,134 hits this season, and their batting average is sitting at .237. They have 673 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .320.
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The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.38 over the course of the season (3rd in MLB), and they have rung up 1,439 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 488 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.67 as a team so far this season. Their K/BB ratio is 2.95 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.18. Brewers pitchers have given up 143 home runs and also 536 runs (3rd in the league).
The Brewers relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 63.1% and has stepped onto the mound in 141 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 135 base runners on the campaign and 35.6% of them ended up crossing the plate. Brewers pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 92 times and also have had 171 appearances in high leverage situations. The Brewers have sent 473 relievers to the hill so far this year. The relief pitchers have earned 74 holds so far this season (12th in MLB). They have earned 41 saves so far this season and have missed out on 24 of their 65 save opportunities.
The Brewers have turned 70.9% of baseballs in play into outs in their 11,511 innings on the field, ranking them 5th in baseball. The Milwaukee Brewers have earned a total of 3,837 putouts this year, as well as 1,201 assists and 86 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .983 which has them sitting 23rd in professional baseball, and have accumulated 919 double plays.
Woodruff (28-19 record in his career) has a FIP of 3.21 and he has faced 1,791 opposing batters during his time in the major leagues. He has given up 360 hits (7.3 hits per nine innings) and has had 117 free passes. His ERA is 3.22 (159 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.074. Woodruff has taken the mound for 444 innings and has totaled 504 punch outs in his MLB career.
The Tigers hold a slugging % of .404 and they tally 4.40 runs per contest (18th in baseball). They have recorded 209 doubles, while getting a free base 436 times as well as recording 633 runs. Detroit has compiled 166 home runs this year as well as 611 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 1,357 occasions (4th in baseball) and have a total of 1,162 base hits. The Detroit Tigers have accumulated a team OBP of .308 as well as a batting average of .243 so far this season.
The Tigers have a team WHIP of 1.375 in addition to having a FIP of 4.63 as a unit on the campaign. They are sitting at 25th in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,232. The Detroit pitching staff have given up 690 runs so far this year and come in with a team ERA of 4.44 (621 earned runs relinquished). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.26 (1,130 strikeouts vs 501 walks). They have conceded 184 HR's and they concede 4.93 runs per 9 innings (20th in baseball).
With 124 save situations, the Tigers have tallied 66 holds in addition to 20 blown saves. Detroit has had relief pitchers take the mound in 54 save chances and they have tallied 34 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 147 times in high leverage situations and also on 135 occasions with runners on. Detroit relievers hold an inherited score rate of 36.7% out of their 207 inherited base runners. They rank 13th in MLB with a save rate of 63.0%, and they have sent 515 relievers onto the diamond on the campaign.
In their 11,346 innings played, the Tigers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (19th in professional baseball). The Detroit Tigers have turned 118 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .985 (12th in baseball). The Tigers have racked up 1,323 assists, 76 errors and have accumulated 3,782 putouts so far this year.
In his pro baseball career, Manning has given up 84 hits while he has totaled 39 punch outs in 66 innings pitched. He has given up a total of 45 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.591 and a FIP of 4.8. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.86 and he has gone up against 302 hitters in his MLB career. Manning (3-6 career record) has earned a 6.14 earned run average while allowing 11.5 hits per 9 innings.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-233) and over 9 runs
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