Brewers vs. Pirates Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 26, 2024

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Brewers vs. Pirates Betting Odds, Probable Starters 9/26/2024

Data Skrive:

The Milwaukee Brewers will take the field against the Pittsburgh Pirates (73-84) on Thursday. The game begins at 12:35 p.m. ET on BSWI, with the Brewers listed as -120 favorites on the moneyline. Milwaukee’s Aaron Civale and Pittsburgh’s Mitch Keller have been named the starters for this contest.

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Money Line

Brewers to win vs Pirates -120

Bet $20, Payout $36.67

Brewers vs. Pirates Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Brewers (-120)
  • Underdog: Pirates (+100)
  • Over/under: 8

Brewers vs. Pirates Betting Insights

  • The Brewers have been favorites in 89 games this season and have come away with the win 53 times (59.6%) in those contests.
  • Milwaukee has a record of 44-29 when favored by -120 or more this year.
  • The Brewers have an implied victory probability of 54.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • The Pirates have a 37-56 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39.8% of those games).
  • In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer, Pittsburgh has gone 30-49 (38%).
  • The Pirates have an implied moneyline win probability of 50% in this game.

Brewers vs. Pirates Hitting Leaders

  • William Contreras leads Milwaukee in batting average (.283) this season while adding 23 home runs and 92 RBI.
  • Contreras’ home runs rank him 45th in Major League Baseball, and he is 22nd in RBI.
  • Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs (32) and runs batted in (111) this season while batting .252.
  • Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates in home runs (22), runs batted in (85) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .276.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Reynolds’ home run total puts him 52nd, and his RBI total ranks 33rd.
  • Oneil Cruz is hitting .266 with 34 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 48 walks.

Brewers vs. Pirates Pitching Rankings

  • The Brewers strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 18th in MLB.
  • The Brewers have the fifth-best ERA (3.69) in the majors this season.
  • The Brewers rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.243 WHIP this season.
  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Pirates pitching staff ranks 18th in MLB.
  • Pittsburgh’s 4.19 team ERA ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Pirates average baseball’s 23rd-ranked WHIP (1.313).