Milwaukee Brewers vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 8/29/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-182) Toronto (+150)

Rogers Centre is the site where the Toronto Blue Jays (78-56) will go up against the Milwaukee Brewers (83-51) on Friday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Brewers at -182 while the Blue Jays are at +150. The over/under has been set at 8.5. The starting pitchers are Freddy Peralta and Shane Bieber.

The Brewers have earned 216 doubles as a squad and have knocked 143 baseballs out of the stadium. Milwaukee is slugging .406 and have struck out 1,047 times, while drawing a walk on 465 occasions. As a squad, the Milwaukee Brewers are compiling 5.1 runs per game, which ranks them 3rd in the league. They have accounted for 636 runs batted in as well as 1,174 base knocks this season, while their batting average comes in at .258. They are sitting with 684 runs while holding a team OBP of .332.

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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.65 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.23. Brewers pitchers have allowed 146 long balls and also 523 runs in total (4th in baseball). Milwaukee has yielded 1,025 base hits (7.7 per 9 innings) and 479 earned runs. The Brewers have a team earned run average of 3.61 this season (3rd in the league), and their staff has rung up 1,178 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 444 batters and their FIP sits at 3.97 as a unit on the year.

Brewers bullpen pitchers have entered the game with opponents on base 120 times and also have had 157 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have tallied 95 holds on the campaign (2nd in baseball). The Brewers relief pitchers have earned a save percentage of 67.9% and have entered the game in 155 save situations. They have recorded 38 saves on the year and have blown 18 out of their 56 save chances. The relief pitchers have inherited 181 runners this year and 30.9% of those players ended up crossing the plate. The Brewers have dispatched 455 relievers to the mound so far this season.

The Brewers have transformed 71.2% of balls in play into outs out of their 10,743 innings, which has them ranked 4th in baseball. The Miami Marlins have accounted for 3,581 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 1,063 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .987 which puts them in 10th in baseball, and they have turned 93 double plays.

Peralta has taken the hill for 901 innings and has 1,109 punch outs in his pro baseball career. Peralta (68-41 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.56 while he has gone up against 3,738 hitters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.61 (362 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.139. He has conceded 676 base hits (6.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 351 walks.

The Toronto Blue Jays hold a team on-base percentage of .337 in addition to a batting average of .268 on the season. They have struck out on 900 instances (30th in the league) and have earned a total of 1,228 hits. Toronto has accounted for 162 home runs this year and 640 runs batted in. The Blue Jays hold a team slugging percentage of .431 and they average 4.96 runs per contest (5th in MLB). They have 242 doubles, while walking 439 times and putting up 664 runs.

The Toronto pitching staff have surrendered 604 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 4.22 (558 earned runs surrendered). They have surrendered 182 long balls and they yield 4.57 runs per 9 innings (20th in baseball). The Blue Jays are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.264 and have a FIP of 4.37 as a squad for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 9.00 (1,188 strikeouts vs 429 free passes). They have a ranking of 11th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,074.

Toronto relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 29.2% out of their 202 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 137 times in high leverage situations in addition to 141 occasions with base runners. With 144 save situations, the Blue Jays have tallied 81 holds and 22 blown saves. They are currently ranked 14th in MLB holding a save rate of 63.3%, and they have dispatched 463 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond so far this year. Toronto has called on relief pitchers to take the mound in 60 save chances and they have come away with 38 saves.

In 10,707 innings played, the Blue Jays hold a efficiency on defense of 70.3% (11th in pro baseball). The Toronto Blue Jays have turned 94 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .984 (24th in the majors). The Blue Jays have racked up 1,012 assists, 75 errors and have earned 3,569 putouts this season.

So far in his career, Bieber has surrendered 754 base hits and he has 967 K's in 849 frames. Bieber (63-32 career mark) has a 3.21 ERA while giving up 8.0 hits per nine innings. He has given up a total of 303 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.110 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.2. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 5.14 and he has gone up against 3,436 opposing hitters during his MLB career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-182)

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