Milwaukee Brewers vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 10/14/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: FS1

Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (+148) Los Angeles (-180)

The Los Angeles Dodgers (100-62) will play the Milwaukee Brewers (103-59) at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday in Game 3 of the NLCS. Milwaukee leads 2-0. The line on this contest has the Brewers at +148 while the Dodgers are at -180. The betting total comes in at 7.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Robert Gasser and Blake Snell.

As a team, the Milwaukee Brewers are putting up 5.1 runs per contest, which ranks them 2nd in MLB. They have a total of 832 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .341. The Brewers have tallied 279 doubles as a team and have hit 154 balls out of the park. They have tallied 788 RBI's as well as 1,422 base knocks over the course of the season, while their team batting average comes in at .258. Milwaukee has a slugging percentage of .403 and have struck out 1,383 times, while being walked on 668 occasions.

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The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.51 for the season (2nd in MLB), and they have struck out 1,544 batters. Brewers pitchers have allowed 171 home runs in addition to 618 runs (4th in the league). They have walked 518 opposing players and their FIP is 3.72 as a squad so far this season. Milwaukee has relinquished 1,186 hits (7.4 per 9 innings) and 565 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.98 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.18.

The Brewers bullpen have recorded a save percentage of 72.4% and have entered the game in 164 save situations. They have 55 saves over the course of the season and have blown 21 of their 76 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 187 base runners so far this season and 37.4% of those runners ended up scoring. Brewers bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 129 times as well as having 158 appearances in high leverage situations. The Brewers have dispatched 509 relief pitchers to the hill on the season. The relief pitchers have a total of 86 holds for the year (14th in MLB).

The Brewers have turned 71.2% of balls hit into play into outs in their 13,020 innings on the field, which ranks them 6th in the majors. The Milwaukee Brewers have accounted for 4,340 putouts so far this season, in addition to 1,269 assists and 72 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .987 which puts them in 7th in pro baseball, and have a total of 118 double plays.

Gasser has thrown 142 innings and has totaled 124 strikeouts during his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.61 (57 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.181. He has surrendered 128 base hits (8.1 hits per nine innings) and has had 40 walks. Gasser (7-7 career win-loss mark) has earned a FIP of 3.55 while going up against 606 opposing hitters in the majors.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned a team on-base percentage of .338 in addition to a team batting average of .257 for the season. They have struck out on 1,267 occasions (27th in the league) and have a total of 1,399 hits. Los Angeles is sitting with 204 home runs so far this year as well as 756 runs batted in. The Dodgers hold a team SLG% of .424 and they are recording 4.94 runs per game (4th in MLB). They have hit 266 doubles, while taking a walk 628 times as well as recording 801 runs.

The Los Angeles pitching staff have conceded 600 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 3.55 (566 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 172 homers and they allow 3.76 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The Dodgers have a WHIP of 1.142 in addition to having a FIP of 3.68 as a team this season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 9.50 (1,521 strikeouts against 480 free passes). They are currently ranked 1st in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,159.

With 172 save situations, the Dodgers have 102 holds in addition to 23 blown saves. Los Angeles has had relief pitchers take the mound in 69 save chances and they have tallied 46 saves. Los Angeles relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 35.8% of 179 inherited base runners. Their relievers have taken the field 174 times in high leverage situations and also on 112 occasions with base runners. They are currently ranked 13th in MLB with a save rate of 66.7%, and they have sent 538 bullpen pitchers to the hill over the course of the season.

Out of their 12,921 innings played, the Dodgers have a efficiency on defense of 72.0% (2nd in baseball). The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten 89 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .989 (4th in MLB). The Dodgers have 1,286 assists, 64 errors and have a tally of 4,307 putouts so far this season.

Snell (85-63 career mark) has a 3.10 earned run average while allowing 6.9 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.78 and he has faced 4,964 opposing hitters during his career. He has surrendered 414 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.216 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.1. So far in his pro baseball career, Snell has allowed 922 base hits while tallying 1,495 K's in 1,200 frames.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-180)

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