Boston Red Sox vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, 5/26/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston Red Sox vs Milwaukee Brewers

Date: Monday, May 26, 2025

Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin

Odds/Point Spread: Boston (+125) Milwaukee (-145)

The Boston Red Sox (25-26) are hitting the road to American Family Field on Monday where they will take on the Milwaukee Brewers (25-26). The odds on this game have Boston at +125 while Milwaukee opens at -145. The total is 8. The pitchers who are expected to start are Garrett Crochet and Chad Patrick.

As a unit, the Boston Red Sox are scoring 4.7 runs per contest, which is 8th in the league. They have a total of 240 runs while holding a team OBP of .324. The Red Sox have tallied 93 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 62 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accumulated 230 runs batted in and 444 hits this season, and their team batting average is at .252. Boston is slugging .419 and have struck out 465 times, while taking a walk on 170 occasions.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.61 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.34. Red Sox pitchers have conceded 49 home runs in addition to 232 total runs (23rd in MLB). Boston has given up 450 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 205 earned runs. The Red Sox are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.03 on the season (17th in the league), and the staff has struck out 421 batters. They have walked 161 batters and their FIP sits at 3.84 as a unit on the campaign.

The Red Sox have dispatched 161 relief pitchers to the hill for the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 67 base runners so far this season and 34.3% of those runners crossed the plate. They have compiled 12 saves so far this season and have blown 11 of their 23 chances to save the game. The Red Sox relief pitchers have compiled a save rate of 52.2% and have entered the game in 42 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 18 holds on the campaign (29th in the league). Red Sox bullpen pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 48 times and also have had 61 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Red Sox have turned 67.3% of balls in play into outs out of 4,119 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 28th in the majors. The Baltimore Orioles have a total of 1,373 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 470 assists and 40 errors. Their fielding rate is at .979 which has them sitting 28th in baseball, and have accumulated 47 double plays.

Crochet has pitched in 287 innings and is sitting with 372 K's during his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 2.98 (95 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.135. He has surrendered 231 base hits (7.2 hits per nine innings) and has 95 free passes. Crochet (13-22 career mark) has earned a FIP of 2.93 while going up against 1,183 opposing batters in the majors.

The Brewers have a team slugging % of .354 and they tally 4.31 runs per contest (15th in the league). They have tallied 66 doubles, while getting a free base 175 times and scoring 220 runs. Milwaukee has a total of 44 HRs this season as well as 200 RBIs. They have been rung up on 412 occasions (13th in the league) and have earned a total of 387 hits. The Milwaukee Brewers have an OBP of .308 in addition to a batting average of .230 on the campaign.

The Brewers have a WHIP of 1.332 and have a FIP of 4.28 as a squad over the course of the season. They have a ranking of 17th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 408. The Milwaukee pitching staff have given up 224 runs for the year while having a team ERA of 4.14 (206 earned runs given up). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.20 (408 strikeouts against 189 bases on balls). They have yielded 56 home runs and they surrender 4.50 runs per 9 innings (20th in baseball).

Milwaukee bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 37.3% out of their 83 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 56 times in high leverage situations in addition to 53 occasions with runners on base. With 53 save situations, the Brewers have earned 34 holds and 6 blown saves. They rank 12th in MLB with a save rate of 64.7%, and they have sent 189 relief pitchers to the hill so far this season. Milwaukee has had relief pitchers enter the game in 17 save opportunities and they have earned 11 saves.

The Milwaukee Brewers have turned 37 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .982 (25th in the majors). The Brewers have accrued 386 assists, 31 errors and have a total of 1,346 putouts over the course of the season. Out of their 4,038 innings on the diamond, the Brewers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 70.3% (14th in baseball).

Patrick (2-4 career mark) has earned a 3.23 earned run average while giving up 8.7 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.81 and he has faced 222 opposing hitters thus far in his career. He has allowed a total of 19 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.264 and a FIP of 3.2. In his career, Patrick has allowed 51 base hits while accumulating 45 punch outs in 53 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-145)

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