Milwaukee Brewers vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 8/31/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Sunday, August 31, 2025

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-132) Toronto (+110)

The Toronto Blue Jays (78-56) are welcoming the Milwaukee Brewers (83-52) at Rogers Centre on Sunday. The moneyline on this game has the Brewers at -132 and the Blue Jays are coming in at +110. The over/under has been set at 8. The pitchers taking the mound will be Brandon Woodruff and Max Scherzer.

As a team, the Milwaukee Brewers are scoring 5.1 runs per game, which ranks them 3rd in MLB. They are sitting with 688 runs and have an on-base percentage of .332. The Brewers have tallied 218 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 144 balls out of the stadium. They have compiled 640 runs batted in in addition to 1,184 hits this season, while their average at the plate is at .258. Milwaukee has a slugging rate of .407 and have been rung up 1,052 times, while drawing a walk on 468 occasions.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.64 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.23. Brewers pitchers have relinquished 146 home runs in addition to 529 runs in total (4th in the league). Milwaukee has relinquished 1,036 hits (7.8 per 9 innings) and 485 earned runs. The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.63 on the season (3rd in the league), and their staff has struck out 1,183 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 448 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 3.97 as a unit for the year.

The Brewers have dispatched 457 relief pitchers to the hill this year. The relievers have inherited 183 base runners for the season with 30.6% of those runners crossed the plate. They have accumulated 38 saves for the year and have blown 18 of their 56 chances to get a save. The Brewers relievers have earned a save rate of 67.9% and have stepped onto the mound in 155 save situations. The bullpen are sitting with 95 holds for the year (2nd in the league). Brewers pitchers have entered the game with players on base 121 times and also have had 157 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Miami Marlins have earned a total of 3,581 putouts on the campaign, as well as 1,063 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which ranks 10th in MLB, and they have turned 93 double plays. The Brewers have converted 71.2% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 10,743 innings, which has them sitting 4th in the majors.

Woodruff (51-27 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.05 while he has gone up against 2,919 batters during his time in the majors. He has allowed 566 hits (7.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 188 walks. His earned run average is 3.10 (251 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.034. Woodruff has taken the ball for 729 frames and is sitting with 851 strikeouts thus far in his career.

Toronto has compiled 162 home runs this year and 640 RBIs. They have notched 242 doubles, while taking a walk 439 times and scoring 664 runs. The Toronto Blue Jays have accounted for a team OBP of .338 in addition to a batting average of .268 so far this year. The Blue Jays have a slugging percentage of .431 and they average 4.96 runs per outing (4th in the league). They have struck out on 900 occasions (30th in baseball) and have a total of 1,229 hits.

The Blue Jays hold a team WHIP of 1.264 in addition to having a FIP of 4.36 as a squad for the season. They sit at 9th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,074. The Toronto pitching staff have allowed 604 runs for the season while having a team ERA of 4.22 (558 earned runs surrendered). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 9.00 (1,188 strikeouts against 429 bases on balls). They have conceded 182 homers and they relinquish 4.57 runs per 9 innings (19th in the league).

Toronto has had bullpen pitchers take the mound in 60 save chances and they have walked away with 38 saves. They are currently ranked 15th in MLB with a save rate of 63.3%, and they have sent 463 relievers to the hill so far this year. Their relievers have come in 137 times in high leverage situations in addition to 141 occasions with base runners. Toronto relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 29.2% of 202 inherited runners. With 144 save situations, the Blue Jays have 81 holds in addition to 22 blown saves.

In their 10,707 innings on the diamond, the Blue Jays have earned a defensive efficiency of 70.3% (11th in MLB). The Toronto Blue Jays have turned 94 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .984 (24th in professional baseball). The Blue Jays have racked up 1,012 assists, 75 errors and have accumulated 3,569 putouts on the season.

During his career, Scherzer has conceded 2,400 hits while he has earned 3,468 punch outs in 2,944 frames. He has given up a total of 1,038 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.077 and having a FIP of 3.1. His K/BB ratio is 4.49 and he has faced 11,892 hitters during his career. Scherzer (221-114 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a 3.17 earned run average while allowing 7.3 hits per nine innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee (-132)

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