Milwaukee Brewers vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction, 3/29/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Cleveland Guardians

Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Location: Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, AZ

TV: MLBTV

Cal Quantrill and the Cleveland Guardians (80-82 last year, 2nd in AL Central) host the Milwaukee Brewers (95-67 last season, 1st in NL Central) at Goodyear Ballpark on Tuesday.

Milwaukee had a slugging rate of .396 and were rung up 1,465 times, while taking a walk on 586 occasions. They had 700 RBI's and 1,251 base knocks during the previous year, and their team batting average came in at .233. The Brewers accounted for 255 doubles as a team and hit 194 balls out of the park. They notched a total of 738 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .317. As a squad, the Milwaukee Brewers scored 4.6 runs/g, which had them at 12th in the league.

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The Brewers finished with a team ERA of 3.50 over the course of last year (3rd in the league), and the staff rung up 1,618 hitters. They accumulated a K/BB ratio of 3.01 and their pitching staff had a collective WHIP of 1.18. Brewers pitchers yielded 168 home runs and 623 runs (3rd in baseball). They walked 537 opposing players and their FIP was 3.72 as a unit over the course of last year.

The Brewers had dispatched 533 relievers to the hill during the previous year. The relief pitchers inherited 152 base runners for the prior year with 35.5% of those players earned a run for their team. They tallied 44 saves for the previous season and missed out on 29 of their 73 save opportunities. The Brewers relief pitchers had a save percentage of 60.3% and stepped onto the mound in 155 save situations. The relief pitchers notched 80 holds in the prior season (14th in baseball). Brewers relief pitchers stepped onto the hill with runners on 105 times and also had 188 games in high leverage situations.

The Brewers converted 1 of balls in play into outs out of their 4th innings, which had them sitting in professional baseball 1292400.0%. The Milwaukee Brewers earned a total of 4,308 putouts during the previous year, as well as 1,331 assists and 94 errors. Their fielding rate finished at .984 which ranked 22nd in MLB, and had a total of 102 double plays.

Woodruff has thrown 460 innings and has totaled 524 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career. Woodruff (28-21 career record) sits with a FIP of 3.17 while he has gone up against 1,854 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 3.23 (165 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.070. He has allowed 373 base hits (7.3 hits per nine innings) and has had 119 walks.

Cleveland hit 203 home runs for the prior year to go along with 686 RBIs. They recorded 248 doubles, while taking a walk 453 times as well as recording 717 runs. The Cleveland Guardians earned an on-base percentage of .303 in addition to a team batting average of .238 during the previous year. The Guardians had a team SLG% of .407 and they scored 4.43 runs per contest (18th in the league). They were called out on strikes on 1,387 occasions (19th in MLB) and earned 1,269 base hits.

The Guardians held a team WHIP of 1.281 in addition to having a FIP of 4.43 as a unit in the previous season. They earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.66 (1,391 strikeouts against 522 free passes). They were sitting at 13th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,281. They surrendered 216 homers and they allowed 4.65 runs per 9 innings (15th in MLB). The Cleveland pitching staff given up 727 runs over the course of the prior season while having a team ERA of 4.34 (679 earned runs yielded).

Wrapping up the year with 127 save situations, the Guardians accrued 66 holds and also 19 blown saves. Cleveland had relief pitchers enter the game in 58 save chances and they tallied 39 saves. Their bullpen pitchers stepped onto the mound 155 times in high leverage situations and on 142 occasions with runners on. Cleveland relievers had an inherited score percentage of 36.1% out of their 202 inherited runners. They ranked 4th in baseball with a save percentage of 67.2%, and they sent 535 relief pitchers to the mound last year.

Out of their 12,672 innings played, the Guardians finished with a efficiency on defense of 70.3% (8th in baseball). The Cleveland Guardians turned 138 double plays and had a fielding rate of .985 (16th in baseball). The Guardians accrued 1,400 assists, 86 errors and earned 4,224 putouts for the previous season.

In his MLB career, Quantrill has conceded 266 base knocks while earning 241 strikeouts in 284 innings. Quantrill (16-11 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a 3.64 ERA while allowing 8.4 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 115 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.226 and a FIP of 4.1. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.90 and he has faced 1,194 opposing hitters in his pro baseball career.

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Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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