Milwaukee Brewers vs San Diego Padres Prediction, 4/13/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs San Diego Padres
Date: Thursday, April 13, 2023
Location: Petco Park in San Diego, CA
TV: Bally Sports San Diego
The Milwaukee Brewers (8-3) are en route to Petco Park on Thursday where they will play the San Diego Padres (7-5). The starting pitchers will be Eric Lauer and Nick Martínez.
The Brewers have tallied 12 doubles as a unit and have smacked 15 baseballs out of the park. Milwaukee has a slugging % of .427 and have struck out 105 times, while drawing a walk on 49 occasions. As a unit, the Milwaukee Brewers are notching 5.0 runs per contest, which has them at 10th in the league. They have recorded 55 RBI's as well as 92 base knocks on the year, while their team batting average is sitting at .260. They have racked up 55 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .350.
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The Brewers have compiled a team earned run average of 2.51 so far this year (2nd in baseball), and their staff has rung up 82 batters. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.22 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.13. Brewers pitchers have surrendered 8 home runs and also 27 total runs (2nd in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 37 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 4.09 as a team over the course of the season.
The Brewers relief pitchers have compiled a save rate of 100.0% and has entered the game in 8 save situations. The relievers have inherited 8 base runners for the season and 12.5% of them earned a run for their team. Brewers relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 5 times as well as having 6 appearances in high leverage situations. The Brewers have dispatched 33 relief pitchers to the hill this year. The relievers have 6 holds on the season (15th in the league). They have 2 saves so far this year and have blown 0 of 2 chances to get a save.
The Brewers have turned 74.4% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 873 innings, ranking them 2nd in baseball. The Milwaukee Brewers are sitting with 291 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 105 assists and 4 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .990 which ranks 8th in the majors, and they have twisted 10 double plays.
Lauer (33-32 record in his career) has a FIP of 4.41 and he has gone up against 2,409 hitters during his time in the major leagues. He has allowed 543 base hits (8.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 211 walks. His earned run average is 4.17 (259 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.348. Lauer has taken the ball for 559 innings and has 534 strikeouts during his pro baseball career.
San Diego has a total of 16 long balls on the campaign as well as 50 runs batted in. They have hit 24 two-baggers, while taking a walk 49 times as well as putting up 54 runs. The San Diego Padres have accounted for a team OBP of .320 in addition to a batting average of .232 on the campaign. The Padres hold a team slugging percentage of .418 and they average 4.50 runs per game (20th in the league). They have been rung up on 101 occasions (15th in baseball) and have totaled 90 hits.
The Padres hold a team WHIP of 1.356 and have a FIP of 4.06 as a unit on the year. They are sitting at 17th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 98. The San Diego pitching staff have yielded 49 runs on the campaign while holding a team ERA of 4.15 (49 earned runs surrendered). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.35 (108 strikeouts vs 46 bases on balls). They have surrendered 10 long balls and they surrender 4.15 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball).
San Diego relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 42.9% out of their 14 inherited runners. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 14 times in high leverage situations and on 6 occasions with base runners. With 17 save situations, the Padres have earned 10 holds and 3 blown saves. They are currently ranked 20th in the league with a save rate of 57.1%, and they have dispatched 35 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season. San Diego has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the mound in 7 save opportunities and they have walked away with 4 saves.
In their 960 innings on the field, the Padres have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 68.7% (14th in professional baseball). The San Diego Padres have gotten 12 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .993 (4th in pro baseball). The Padres have accrued 112 assists, 3 errors and have earned 320 putouts on the season.
During his MLB career, Martinez has surrendered 560 hits while earning 341 K's in 533 innings. Martinez (21-35 career mark) has earned a 4.54 earned run average and has conceded 9.5 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered a total of 269 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.418 and being the owner of a FIP of 5.2. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.74 and he has gone up against 2,325 hitters thus far in his career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee
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