Brewers vs Giants Prediction & MLB Odds For Wednesday, September 11th

Blake Snell and the Giants will host the Brewers today at Oracle Park in San Francisco, and the Giants come in as the slight favorites on the money line (-147). On the other side, the Brewers are +125 on the money line, and they are 1st in the NL Central with a record of 83-61.

Colin Rea will be starting for the Brewers, and this NL matchup has an over/under line of 7 runs. BSWI will be televising today’s game, and first pitch is set for 9:45 PM ET.

Betting Odds & Lines for this Game

• Spread: Brewers 1.5 (-179) | Giants -1.5 (+147)
• Total: 7
• MoneyLine: Brewers +125 | Giants -147

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Brewers vs. Giants Prediction: Moneyline

It was a low-scoring game in the most recent game of this Brewers vs Giants series. Milwaukee went into the matchup as slight favorites at -115 and squeaked out a 3-2 win. The Brewers offense only had one more hit than the Giants and struck out six times, but still picked up the win.

San Francisco had a chance to win the game late, as they scored one run in the 6th inning but couldn’t push across another run until the 9th. As for the Brewers, they scored two runs in the 1st and added their final run in the 5th.

Aaron Civale got the win for the Brewers, going 5 1/3 innings and giving up two earned runs. He finished the game with just two strikeouts and allowed one home run. Devin Williams got the save. Landen Roupp had a rough outing for the Giants, taking the loss.

Milwaukee is currently 83-61 overall and leads the NL Central by 8.5 games over the Cubs. The Brewers will be on the road today for their game vs. the Giants. So far, they are 30-19 in the division and have won two straight series.

At home, the Brewers have gone 42-29 this year, and they are right above .500 at 41-32 on the road. This season, they have been the favorite in 85 games, going 49-36, and they are 34-25 as the underdog. Milwaukee’s overall series record is 25-17-4, and they have dropped two straight series.

San Francisco is 71-74 overall and trails the Dodgers by 15 games in the NL West. So far, they are 24-22 against other teams in the division. The Giants are also 40-33 at home this season but just 31-41 on the road.

As the favorite, the Giants have gone 44-32 this year and 32-21 as the favorite at home. They have struggled as the underdog, going 27-42. The Giants have an overall series record of 22-20-4, and they have dropped two straight series at home.

Brewers vs. Giants Prediction: Over/Under

With a combined run average of 8.7 runs per game, the Milwaukee Brewers have seen their games go over the total in 74 of their 135 games this season. The Brewers have seen their games go over the total in 96.5% of their games this season, and the over is 0-2-1 in games with a total of 7 runs this year. Milwaukee has been on a five-game under streak, and today’s over/under line is set at 7 runs.

William Contreras comes into the game on a three-game hitting streak, and over his last five games, he has gone 6/16 with three runs batted in. For the season, he is batting .281 with 21 homers, which is 3rd on the team. Willy Adames is the Brewers’ top home run hitter this season, and his 102 RBIs are 3rd in the league. He has also gone deep 30 times this season.

As a team, the Brewers are 6th in the league in scoring at 4.8 runs per game. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5 runs per contest. Overall, they are 7th in batting average and have the 4th best on-base percentage in the league.

The Giants are playing at home against the Brewers today, and the over/under line is set at 7 runs. The combined run average for Giants games this season is 8.7 runs, and their over/under record is 73-66. The average over/under line in Giants games is 8 runs, and their over/under record when the line is set at 7 runs is 6-7-2. The over/under line has been set at 7 runs in 87.6% of Giants games this season.

San Francisco’s offense has been pretty average this season, as they are 18th in runs scored and have a team batting average of just .239. The Giants are also just 17th in home runs this season. However, they do have two of the league’s top home run hitters in Matt Chapman and Heliot Ramos. Chapman comes into the game batting .251 and has gone deep 23 times, while Ramos is hitting .273 with 20 homers.

Chapman has been swinging the bat well of late, going 8/25 in his last seven games with two home runs. He also has a five-game hitting streak. Heliot Ramos is also on a five-game hitting streak, but he has just one home run in his last seven games.

Brewers vs. Giants Prediction: Spread

When betting the run line with the Brewers, it’s been more profitable to take them on the road. They are 39-34 against the run line away from home, compared to 34-37 at home. Milwaukee’s average run margin on the road is 1.2, and they are 40-19 against the run line as an underdog.

Right-hander Colin Rea gets the start for the Brewers today as he faces the Giants on the road. He has made 24 starts this season and has a record of 12-4 with an ERA of 3.72. Rea’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.17. In his last outing, Rea finished with a no-decision after giving up two earned runs in four innings of work. Looking back further, he has finished with a no-decision in each of his last three outings. Rea’s last loss came on August 12th. He has made eight quality starts this year and is averaging 7.32 strikeouts per nine innings.

When betting the run line on the Giants, it’s important to note that they are 40-32 against the run line on the road this season. San Francisco is 72-73 overall vs. the run line, and they have been a better bet as the underdog, going 41-28. The Giants have an average run differential of -0.2 runs per game this season.

Blake Snell gets the start for the Giants today and will be looking to pick up his first win at home this season. So far, he is 0-2 at home with a 4.15 ERA. Overall, Snell is 2-3 with a 3.62 ERA and has made 17 starts. Snell has turned in one complete game shutout this year and has eight quality starts. Per nine innings, he is averaging 12 strikeouts compared to 4.03 walks. In his most recent outing, Snell went just one inning, giving up one earned run on two hits. He finished with a no-decision in that outing.

Brewers vs. Giants Pick: Giants ML -147

Our predicted final score for this one is 6-4 in favor of the Giants, and with them having a money line of -147, that is the bet we recommend making. Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Blake Snell finishing with nine strikeouts, which is the highest projection among all starters.

As for Colin Rea, we have him finishing with just four strikeouts, which is the fourth lowest among all starters. If you’re looking for a parlay, you could look to the over/under, as the line is at seven runs, and we have this one going over.