Brewers vs. Giants Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – September 12, 2024

The Milwaukee Brewers will take the field against the San Francisco Giants (71-74) on Thursday. The game begins at 9:45 p.m. ET on NBCS-BA, with the Brewers listed as -133 favorites on the moneyline. Milwaukee’s Frankie Montas and San Francisco’s Hayden Birdsong have been named the starters for this contest.

Here is our betting preview for this contest, and uncover all of our MLB picks, too!

Brewers vs. Giants Betting Lines

• Favorite: Brewers (-133)
• Underdog: Giants (+112)
• Over/under: 8

Brewers vs. Giants Betting Insights

• The Brewers have been victorious in 49, or 58.3%, of the 84 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Milwaukee has a record of 26-17 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -133 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Brewers have a 57.1% chance of walking away with the win.
• The Giants are 27-39 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40.9% of those games).
• San Francisco is 12-23 (winning only 34.3% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Giants’ implied win probability is 47.2%.

Brewers vs. Giants Hitting Leaders

• William Contreras leads Milwaukee with a batting average of .281. He’s also hit 21 home runs with 83 RBI.
• Among hitters in Major League Baseball, Contreras is 49th in homers and 24th in RBI.
• Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs with 30 and runs batted in with 102.
• Matt Chapman paces the Giants in home runs (23) and runs batted in (72).
• Chapman ranks 34th in home runs and 44th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Heliot Ramos’ .273 batting average is a team-high mark.

Brewers vs. Giants Pitching Rankings

• The Brewers have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in the majors.
• The Brewers have pitched to a 3.58 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
• Brewers pitchers have a 1.222 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
• The nine strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Giants pitching staff ranks fifth in MLB.
• San Francisco has a 4.20 team ERA that ranks 21st among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Giants average baseball’s 22nd-ranked WHIP (1.302).