Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers 9/9/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Cincinnati Reds (55-80) will play off division rival Milwaukee Brewers (73-65) in the series opener of the NL East Division at American Family Field in Milwaukee on Friday, September 9, 2022, at 8:10 PM ET.

Cincinnati fell to 4th place at 55-80 in the National League Central Division with a .407 team percentage and 24.5 outings behind first place after tallying 579 runs but surrendering 687 for a -108 run difference this year.

The Reds look for their third straight win coming to this match-up versus the Brewers on Friday after beating the Cubs at 7-1 and 4-3 last time out.

Third Baseman Kyle Farmer scored one run on a double with one RBI in leading Cincinnati in the win while starter Luis Cessa finished 5.2 innings of work with just 3 hits and 2 earned runs allowed but struck out 8 Chicago hitters in the winning effort.

First Baseman Brandon Drury is the top bat for the Reds after hitting 20 long balls with 59 RBIs and a batting average of .274 for the year.

Shortstop Kyle Farmer reinforced Cincinnati’s offense with a team-high 63 RBIs and 10 dingers and racked up a team-leading batting average of .265, an OBP of .327, and a slugging percentage of .390.

The Cincinnati ball club will give the ball to left-hander Nick Lodolo (3-5, 3.95 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 37 Ks) to start the first installment of a series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday.

The southpaw thrower relinquished 70 hits, 30 free bases, and 8 dingers in finishing 73.0 innings of work in the majors.

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Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers Predictions 9/9/2022

The Milwaukee Brewers took 2nd place at 72-65 in the NL Central Division with a team percentage of .526 and 8.5 games behind first place after acquiring a total of 618 runs while giving away 594 for a run difference of +24.

The Brewers defeated the Giants in a doubleheader match at 2-1 in the first round and 4-2 in the evening edition for a sweep. SP Corbin Burnes finished 8.0 frames with only three hits and one earned run allowed but struck out 14 batters in the first match.

The Milwaukee pitching staff dominated the mound after giving away just 4 hits, 2 earned runs, and 4 free walks while striking out 13 SF batters in doubleheader game 2 on Thursday.

Three top batters augmented the offense of the Brewers with First Baseman Rowdy Tellez on the lead with 28 home runs earned while driving 76 RBIs and batting .226 for the season.

Left Fielder Christian Yelich contributed a team-leading batting average of .259, an on-base percentage of .360, and slugged .393 while Shortstop Willy Adames achieved a team-high 79 RBIs with 26 dingers and a .229 batting average for the year.

Milwaukee will counter with right-hander Jason Alexander (2-2, 5.03 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, 37 Ks) to start game 1 of a series versus Cincinnati on Friday. Alexander gave up a total of 73 hits, 26 BBs, and 8 homers in pitching for 62.2 innings in MLB this season.

Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers. The MLB Pick for this contest is Milwaukee -144. The Brewers are the better team in this match-up with a team ERA of 3.93 and a slugging percentage of .411 while the Reds earned 4.93 ERA and slugging .382 as a unit.

Milwaukee will dominate this match-up at their home field with the crowd support at their back. The prediction: Milwaukee Brewers will win 7-3.

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