San Francisco Giants vs. Milwaukee Brewers 8/27/24 – On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 8:10 pm ET, there will be another interesting event at American Family Field which will be another baseball game featuring the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Francisco Giants. With the Giants sitting at a sub-par .500 win-loss ratio (66-66) and the Brewers leading by a better margin with a (75-55) record, this game promises to cut across the hottest spots of their seasons. This is a thorough analysis of the baseball game reviews and picks that are expected to attract many fans.
San Francisco Giants vs. Milwaukee Brewers 8/27/24 Game Info |
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| When: | Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET |
| Where: | American Family Field |
| TV: | – |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
San Francisco Giants (66-66) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (75-55)
With a 500 record, the Giants will come into this game looking for some order and coherence. Such games reflect improvement with a 2-3 record over the last five games of the scliners. However, they haven’t been so bad with their batting being at .242 and their on-base percentage being at 311. More interesting, however, is their slugging percentage with speed displays of big hits but not quite consistently at .396. The season has seen the team score 568 runs and 138 homers. Barring any unwarranted injuries, they will need to use their power hitting to get past the Brewers. This matchup evokes the strategic chess matches typical in major clashes like the San Diego Padres vs St Louis Cardinals game today.
The Milwaukee Brewers are on 75 wins against 55 losses record and are clearly in a better form than the above respondents. As a team, they are scoring .253 batting average and have gone above the Giants on on-base percentage 0.331 and slugging percentage 0.404, thus showing a capability of getting the players on base and hitting them home too. While the Brewers scored 626 every run and had the same number of home hits with the Giants, Milwaukee gathers a better otherwise pitching team with lower 3.7 ERA and 1.25 WHIP. The Brewers’ balanced approach is reminiscent of the tactical depth in the Texas Rangers against Chicago White Sox game today.
Logan Webb (11-8, 3.13 ERA) vs. Tobias Myers (6-5, 2.87 ERA)
In the Giants’ rotation, Logan Webb has demonstrated toughness and dependability at the top of the rotation. Webb, having threw 172.2 or so innings has proved to be quite a solid pitcher with a 3.13 ERA. His 1.19 WHIP and 146 K’s show he can take the heat and get needed outs. Webb is very dependable, he is incredibly deep in the rotation going deep enough in innings to give his team an opportunity to win every time he takes the mound. Although, the seven long balls he gave up indicates that he may be somewhat susceptible to power hitters.
Tobias Myers for the Brewers boasts of a very good portfolio as well which showcases a tremendous 2.87 earned run average and WHIP of 1.14. However, he has pitched even less (103.1 innings) but still has an impressive 90 strikeouts and just 27 walks, which indicates efficiency. Myers’ run prevention skills with the hits and walks save the Brewers on the defensive end. Because his home runs allowed are a tad less than Webb, this means he is slightly better in terms of preventing key plays in such games.
MLB Odds/Point Spread: San Francisco Giants -1.5 +148, Total Odds: 7.5
Considering the betting odds, the Giants are surprisingly favored in the spread despite their equal win-loss record and the Brewers’ superior statistical profile. The total is set at 7.5, reflecting expectations of a moderately high-scoring game, likely influenced by the powerful line-ups and solid but occasionally vulnerable pitching.
San Francisco Giants Betting Trends
The Giants show a pattern of hitting the over in their games, with the total going over in three of their last five. However, their spread performance on the road (31-35) suggests challenges in covering when away from home. This mixed trend indicates potential volatility in their games, which bettors should watch closely.
Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends
The Brewers, like the Giants, have hit the over in recent games but show a slightly better performance against the spread in road games (36-32). Their consistent ability to score and limit opponents’ scoring gives them an edge in covering spreads, particularly in a home setting.
San Francisco Giants vs. Milwaukee Brewers 8/27/24 Betting Picks
As it stands, we would favor the Brewers in the last game of the series which will be played at their backyard, considering the small odds. The Brewers have the advantage in the clash as their hitting is steady and their pitching is also very clever, moreover, the Giants are undisciplined on the road. Here, an inclination would be towards the Brewers when it comes to the moneyline and the total OVER bet as both the teams have been involved in fairly high-scoring matches recently.
Those placing bets who wish to find even more value may want to look at prop bets that are available on the number of strikeouts thrown by pitchers as Myers would prefer to exploit the Giants batting average. An exclusive premium pick would be thinking of the Brewers to cover the +1.5 line, as a soft market, knowing that both teams have played very closely lately.