Brewers vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 5

Brewers vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 5

Updated Aug. 5, 2023 7:00 p.m. ET

William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers play Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday at 7:10 PM ET, in the third of a four-game series at American Family Field. The Pirates are listed as +216 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the favorite Brewers (-266). Milwaukee (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The total is 8 runs for this contest.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Milwaukee Brewers looking to Corbin Burnes (9-6), and Bailey Falter answering the bell for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Pirates game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Brewers vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
  • Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • How to Watch on TV: BSWI
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Brewers -266 +216 8 -107 -113 -1.5 -128 +108

Brewers vs. Pirates Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Pirates 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Brewers 56%, Pirates 44%

Brewers vs. Pirates Betting Insights

  • This season, the Brewers have been favored 55 times and won 31, or 56.4%, of those games.
  • Milwaukee has played as favorites of -266 or more once this season and won that game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 72.7% chance of a victory for the Brewers.
  • The Pirates have come away with 36 wins in the 87 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Pittsburgh has come away with a win three times in four chances when named as an underdog of at least +216 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 31.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Brewers Recent Betting Performance

  • The Brewers have a 3-4 record from the seven games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Brewers combined with their opponents to go over the total six times.
  • The Brewers are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Brewers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 5.3
HR 11
ERA 5.51
K/9 9.3

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Brewers Player Insights

  • Christian Yelich paces the Brewers in runs batted in (63) and has a team-high batting average of .293.
  • Yelich's home runs put him 66th in MLB, and he is 34th in RBI.
  • Yelich carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .409 with three doubles, two walks and three RBI.
  • Carlos Santana has 25 doubles, 14 home runs and 47 walks while batting .230.
  • Santana is 85th in home runs and 59th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
  • Santana carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .182 with a home run and two RBI.
  • Contreras has 24 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 33 walks while batting .276.
  • Contreras is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .273 with three doubles and four RBI.
  • Willy Adames has shown his power as he leads his team with 17 home runs.

Brewers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Carlos Santana 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+155)
Christian Yelich 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+205)
Mark Canha 0.5 (-204) 1.5 (+150) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+200)
Willy Adames 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+350) 0.5 (+140)
William Contreras 1.5 (+170) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+370) 0.5 (+145)

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

  • In nine games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have a record of 5-4.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Pirates are 7-3-0 against the spread.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.2
HR 15
ERA 4.85
K/9 9.2

Pirates Player Insights

  • Reynolds leads the Pirates with a .268 batting average.
  • In all of the majors, Reynolds is 100th in home runs and 75th in RBI.
  • Reynolds brings a hitting streak of eight games into this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .333 with a double, three home runs, a walk and five RBI.
  • Andrew McCutchen is batting .264 with 13 doubles, 10 home runs and 60 walks.
  • McCutchen ranks 151st overall in homers and 211th in RBI this season.
  • Jack Suwinski paces the Pirates in home runs (21) and runs batted in (53).
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes has 16 doubles, five triples, five home runs and 16 walks while batting .249.

Pirates Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Andrew McCutchen 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+245)
Ke'Bryan Hayes 0.5 (-175) 0.5 (-175) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+240)
Bryan Reynolds 0.5 (-175) 0.5 (-175) 0.5 (+750) 0.5 (+290)
Alfonso Rivas 0.5 (-115) 0.5 (-115) 0.5 (+1200) 0.5 (+320)
Joshua Palacios 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+370)

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