MLB
Philadelphia Phillies @ Milwaukee Brewers - September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024, 9:13am EDT
TSG A.I. Picks
7:40pm EDT, Wednesday | Spread | Moneyline | Over/Under |
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Milwaukee Brewers | +1.5 -196 | -109 | O 7.5 -105 |
Philadelphia Phillies | -1.5 +156 | -109 | U 7.5 -122 |
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7:40pm EDT, Wednesday
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For every pick our AI engine makes, it also assigns a score from 1-100 reflecting how "confident" we are each pick is likely to hit. The higher the score, the more confidence our AI models are that our picks are going to be winners.
Milwaukee Brewers
+1.5
-196
Philadelphia Phillies
-1.5
+156
Moneyline
Milwaukee Brewers
-109
Philadelphia Phillies
-109
Over/Under
Over 7.5
-105
Under 7.5
-122
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Philadelphia Phillies
-1.5
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Milwaukee Brewers
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OVER/UNDER PICK
Under
7.5
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As a seasoned bettor, I’ve seen my fair share of wild swings this season, and the upcoming clash between the Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers has all the makings of a classic showdown. Both teams are eyeing a win as they face off at American Family Field on Wednesday.
The Phillies will trot out Aaron Nola, who has a solid 12-8 record with an ERA hovering around 3.8. He’s got an impressive strikeout rate to boot, which means he can certainly keep hitters guessing. However, there’s something about his recent performances that feels a bit inconsistent—like he’s been straddling that line between brilliance and vulnerability.
On the flip side, Freddy Peralta takes the mound for the Brewers with an 11-8 record and an ERA just below 3.7. His strikeout numbers aren’t too shabby either, making him no slouch in this matchup either. This game is going to come down to how well each pitcher can command their stuff against formidable lineups.
Now let’s talk numbers because we know those numbers tell stories—especially when it comes to betting lines! The oddsmakers opened with the Phillies as slight favorites at -109, which piques my interest given their overall team performance this season (91-60). However, they’ve been shaky lately with a 3-7 ATS record in their last ten outings. They did just smack down Milwaukee in their last encounter with a convincing 5-1 victory, so there’s that psychological edge.
Milwaukee has been holding strong too; they’ve gone 4-2 SU in their last six games while also covering the spread five times in those outings. With both teams averaging similar runs per game (Phillies at about 4.9 and Brewers slightly ahead at around 4.9), I expect a close contest tonight.
Here’s where it gets interesting: while both offenses have shown flashes of power throughout the season—the Phillies boasting a .252 batting average compared to Milwaukee’s .243—the Brewers’ recent form gives me pause for thought. They’ve managed to go UNDER in eight of their last twelve games; that’s not something you want to ignore when you’re thinking totals.
So what can we expect? Given the pitching matchups and how these offenses have fared recently—I’m leaning towards taking Milwaukee for tonight’s win despite being slight underdogs on the moneyline (+100). And don’t sleep on that total; I would bet on it going UNDER tonight based on recent trends.
In this rollercoaster world of baseball betting, sometimes it’s all about trusting your gut alongside cold hard stats—and I’m feeling that combination will lead us toward another thrilling evening at the ballpark! So grab your lucky charm or whatever superstitious item you swear by, place those bets wisely, and let’s see if we can ride this wave together!
Milwaukee Brewers vs Philadelphia Phillies Live Odds & Betting History
Betting odds provided by BetUS
Wager Type | Milwaukee Brewers | Philadelphia Phillies |
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Spread | +1.5 (-196) | -1.5 (+156) |
Moneyline | -109 | -109 |
Total | Under 7.5 (-122) | Over 7.5 (-105) |
Team Data | Milwaukee Brewers | Philadelphia Phillies |
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Runs | 4.87 | 4.87 |
Hits | 8.48 | 8.81 |
Runs Batted In | 4.65 | 4.65 |
Batting Average | 0.243 | 0.252 |
On-Base Slugging | 71.79% | 73.52% |
Walks | 3.78 | 3.23 |
Strikeouts | 8.32 | 8.81 |
Earned Run Average | 3.73 | 3.84 |