Brewers vs. Giants Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, May 27, 2023

May 27, 2023

The San Francisco Giants (26-25) are the underdogs on the moneyline (-104) in Saturday’s contest with the Milwaukee Brewers (27-24). Game time is set for 4:10 PM ET on BSWI. The Giants are favored against the spread in this one (1.5) with +162 odds.

Corbin Burnes will get the ball for Milwaukee while San Francisco will counter with Logan Webb.

Brewers vs. Giants Odds

Brewers odds to win: -115

Giants odds to win: -104

Spread: Giants -1.5

Total: 7.5 runs

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Game Time and Information

Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023

Time: 4:10 PM ET

TV: BSWI

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Who Will Win Brewers vs. Giants?

Brewers and Giants Betting Trends

The Brewers have been the moneyline favorite 27 total times this season. They’ve finished 15-12 in those games.

When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -115 or shorter, Milwaukee has a 14-12 record (winning 53.8% of its games).

This season, the Giants have been the underdog 27 times and won 14, or 51.9%, of those games.

San Francisco has a record of 12-12, a 50% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of -104 or more by sportsbooks this season.

The Brewers have played in 51 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 23 times (23-27-1).

Games involving the Giants have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 23 of 51 chances this season.

Brewers Stats & Insights

The Brewers rank 25th in runs scored with 206, four per game.

Milwaukee averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank 12th in MLB action with 62 total home runs .

The Brewers’ .234 batting average ranks 22nd in the majors.

Milwaukee’s 9.2 strikeouts per game are the fifth-most in MLB.

The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Brewers pitching staff ranks 25th in MLB.

Milwaukee’s 4.15 team ERA ranks 12th among all MLB pitching staffs.

Giants Stats & Insights

The Giants have scored 230 runs (4.5 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.

San Francisco has hit 71 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the majors.

The Giants rank 17th in MLB with a .245 team batting average.

San Francisco ranks just 28th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.9 whiffs per contest.

The Giants strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 11th in MLB.

San Francisco pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.15 ERA this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.

Brewers Key Players to Watch

Burnes (4-4 with a 3.97 ERA and 51 strikeouts in 56 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Brewers, his 11th of the season.

Christian Yelich has been key for Milwaukee with seven home runs, 24 RBI and a batting average of .257 this season.

Rowdy Tellez is batting .259 this season with 12 home runs and 26 RBI.

Brian Anderson is among the top hitters for Milwaukee with a .238 average, eight homers and 28 RBI.

Willy Adames is batting .205 with an OBP of .292 and a slugging percentage of .384 this season.

Giants Key Players to Watch

Webb (3-5) will take the mound for the Giants, his 11th start of the season.

Thairo Estrada leads the Giants with a team-high batting average of .301.

Michael Conforto’s 11 home runs lead his team.

LaMonte Wade Jr has four doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 34 walks while hitting .265.

J.D. Davis has put up 29 runs batted in to lead his team.

Brewers and Giants Injuries

Brewers: Louis Linwood Voit III: 10 Day IL (Neck), Eric Lauer: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Wade Miley: 15 Day IL (Lat strain), J.B. Bukauskas: 15 Day IL (Spine), Matt Bush: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Brandon Woodruff: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Garrett Mitchell: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Urías: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Jason Alexander: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Wilson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Aaron Ashby: 60 Day IL (Labrum), Willy Adames: day-to-day (Head)

Giants: Joey Bart: 10 Day IL (Groin), Joc Pederson: 10 Day IL (Hand), Austin Slater: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Ross Stripling: 15 Day IL (Back), Heliot Ramos: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Roberto Pérez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Luke Jackson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis González: 60 Day IL (Back), Thomas Szapucki: 60 Day IL (Left arm), Thairo Estrada: day-to-day (Wrist)