Milwaukee Brewers vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 8/30/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-144) Toronto (+120)

The Milwaukee Brewers (83-51) are on their way to Rogers Centre on Saturday where they will play the Toronto Blue Jays (78-56). The moneyline on this matchup has the Brewers at -144 while the Blue Jays are coming in at +120. The over/under comes in at 8.5. The starting pitchers are Quinn Priester and Kevin Gausman.

The Brewers have accrued 216 doubles as a unit and have hit 143 baseballs out of the stadium. Milwaukee has a slugging % of .406 and have been rung up 1,047 times, while being walked on 465 occasions. As a unit, the Milwaukee Brewers are putting up 5.1 runs per game, which puts them at 3rd in baseball. They have tallied 636 runs batted in and 1,174 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate is sitting at .258. They have accounted for 684 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .332.

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The Brewers hold a team ERA of 3.61 over the course of the season (3rd in the league), and the staff has struck out 1,178 batters. Brewers pitchers have conceded 146 home runs and 523 runs in total (4th in baseball). They have walked 444 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.97 as a unit this year. Milwaukee has allowed 1,025 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) as well as 479 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.65 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.23.

Brewers relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 120 times and also have had 157 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have earned 95 holds for the season (2nd in MLB). The Brewers relievers have a save percentage of 67.9% and have come into the game in 155 save situations. They have recorded 38 saves for the year and have missed out on 18 out of their 56 chances to get a save. The relievers have inherited 181 base runners over the course of the season with 30.9% of them ended up scoring. The Brewers have dispatched 455 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season.

The Miami Marlins are sitting with 3,581 putouts this season, in addition to 1,063 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .987 which has them sitting 10th in the majors, and have earned 93 double plays. The Brewers have turned 71.2% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 10,743 innings on the field, which has them sitting 4th in pro baseball.

Priester has taken the mound for 227 innings and is sitting with 173 strikeouts in his MLB career. Priester (17-11 career win-loss mark) has earned a FIP of 4.60 and he has faced 991 opposing batters in the majors. His earned run average is 4.67 (118 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.395. He has conceded 231 base knocks (9.1 hits per 9 innings) and has had 86 free passes.

The Toronto Blue Jays have earned an on-base percentage of .337 and a team batting average of .268 on the campaign. They have struck out on 900 occasions (30th in baseball) and have totaled 1,228 base knocks. Toronto has recorded 162 home runs for the year to go along with 640 RBIs. The Blue Jays have a SLG% of .431 and they score 4.96 runs per contest (5th in the league). They have recorded 242 doubles, while walking 439 times as well as recording 664 runs.

The Toronto pitching staff have conceded 604 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.22 (558 earned runs conceded). They have surrendered 182 home runs and they relinquish 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 staff so far this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 9.00 (1,188 strikeouts vs 429 free passes). They are sitting at 11th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 1,074.

With 144 save situations, the Blue Jays have earned 81 holds and also 22 blown saves. Toronto has had bullpen pitchers take the mound in 60 save chances and they have come away with 38 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 137 times in high leverage situations in addition to 141 occasions with runners on. Toronto relievers have an inherited score rate of 29.2% out of their 202 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 14th in baseball with a save rate of 63.3%, and they have sent 463 relievers to the mound this season.

The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 94 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .984 (24th in MLB). The Blue Jays have recorded 1,012 assists, 75 errors and have a total of 3,569 putouts this season. Out of their 10,707 innings on the field, the Blue Jays are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 70.3% (11th in the majors).

In his career, Gausman has allowed 1,802 base hits while totaling 1,914 strikeouts in 1,871 frames. He has surrendered a total of 799 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.245 and having a FIP of 3.8. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.63 and he has gone up against 7,832 batters during his career. Gausman (110-112 record in his career) has earned a 3.84 earned run average while giving up 8.7 hits per nine innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-144)

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