Arizona Diamondbacks (84-78) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (92-70)
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers 10/03/23 – As MLB season reaches its climax, attention shifts towards an anticipated faceoff between Arizona Diamondbacks and Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, October 3rd at American Family Field in Milwaukee. Both squads have achieved incredible feats over their respective campaigns, and this matchup promises to deliver thrilling action and potentially top-rated MLB predictions.
Arizona Diamondbacks have proven themselves a formidable offensive power, boasting an impressive batting average of 0.250 and scoring 746 runs from 1359 hits – evidence of their effectiveness with the bat. Their slugging percentage stands tall at 0.408 while their on-base percentage has increased to 0.322 to demonstrate their knack for taking advantage of scoring opportunities.
Milwaukee Brewers have produced 728 runs from 1291 hits for an impressive 0.240 average and have hit an incredible 165 homers to boast an outstanding slugging percentage of 0.385. Their impressive pitching metrics also reinforce their standing as formidable opponents within MLB.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers Game Info
| When: | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 7:08 PM ET |
| Where: | American Family Field |
| TV: | ESP2 |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
Brandon Pfaadt (3-9, 5.72 ERA) vs. Corbin Burnes (10-8, 3.39 ERA)
Brandon Pfaadt of the Arizona Diamondbacks comes into this matchup with an unusual record that may surprise. Boasting just 3-9 wins-losses and an ERA of 5.72, Pfaadt has had his share of struggles this year; over 96 innings pitched he allowed 109 hits and 11 home runs while striking out 94 batters; though on his day he can prove formidable against even top hitters. With an astounding 1.41 WHIP index rating and 94 strikeouts against them, Pfaadt could make for quite an interesting battle.
On the flip side, Corbin Burnes of the Milwaukee Brewers has been a beacon of consistency for his team. Posting a 10-8 record with a commendable 3.39 ERA, Burnes has established himself as a mainstay in the Brewers’ rotation. In an impressive 193.2 innings of work, he has allowed only 141 hits and struck out a whopping 200 batters, showcasing his dominance on the mound. With a WHIP of 1.07 and having given up just 22 home runs, Burnes’ precision and ability to stifle opposition batters make him a key player to watch in this matchup.
MLB Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee Brewers -113, Total Odds: 7
The betting odds favor the Milwaukee Brewers with a moneyline of -113. This is reflective of their strong home record and superior season performance. However, the point spread and total odds suggest a close contest, indicating that while the Brewers might be the favorites, the Diamondbacks are far from underdogs.
Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends
Arizona’s recent form has seen a decline, with them losing 4 of their last 5 games. Their away record is also not in their favor, with a 3-6 record in their last 9 road games. However, they’ve had the upper hand against the Brewers recently, winning 5 of their last 7 matchups. Interestingly, the total has gone UNDER in 4 of their last 5 games, hinting at the effectiveness of their pitching or the lack of firepower in their batting lineup.
Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends
The Brewers are in good stead, winning 4 of their last 5 games. Their home advantage is evident, with a 14-4 SU in their last 18 games when playing at home against Arizona. They’ve maintained a low-scoring trend, with the total going UNDER in 5 of their last 6 games. This emphasizes their reliance on their pitching staff, with the batters playing safe.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers 10/03/23 Betting Picks
Considering the strengths and vulnerabilities of both teams, this game will likely be a nail-biter. While the Brewers’ home advantage and recent form make them the safer bet, the Diamondbacks’ recent record against the Brewers cannot be ignored.
For those relying on a daily free picks website, the safe pick would be to go with the Milwaukee Brewers for the win, but expect a close contest. As for the over/under, given both teams’ recent trends, it might be worth considering the UNDER.
Free Pick and Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers 4, Arizona Diamondbacks 2.