Arizona Diamondbacks at Milwaukee Brewers 10/5/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 10/04/2022 at 11:05 PM ET

Arizona Diamondbacks at Milwaukee Brewers 10/5/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

On Wednesday, the Arizona Diamondbacks are on the road to play the Milwaukee Brewers in the final game of the regular season for both teams. Arizona dropped to 73-87 following its 6-5 loss to Milwaukee in the opening game of the series on Monday. Arizona has lost two straight and three of the last four. The Diamondbacks will finish fourth in the National League regardless of the outcome of their final game on Wednesday.

Third baseman Josh Rojas is batting .266 with a team high .346 on-base percentage. First baseman Christian Walker has 36 home runs, 93 RBIs and 138 hits to lead Arizona in each category. On Wednesday, the Arizona Diamondbacks will send Merrill Kelly to the mound. The right-hander is 13-8 with a 3.43 ERA, 170 Ks and 59 BBs.

Milwaukee improved to 85-75 following its one-run over the Diamondbacks on Monday. Hunter Renfroe’s homer in the ninth inning gave the Brewers the walk-off victory. Despite the victory, Milwaukee was eliminated from postseason contention after the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Houston Astros on Monday.

Right fielder Hunter Renfroe is batting .257 to lead Milwaukee while left fielder Christian Yelich is the leader in hits with 143 and on-base percentage at .355. First baseman Rowdy Tellez is the leader in home runs with 34 and shortstop Willy Adames is the leader in RBIs with 98. On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Brewers will send Corbin Burnes to the mound. The right-hander is 12-8 with a 2.98 ERA, 238 Ks and 51 BBs.

Arizona has lost 16 of the last 21 played in Milwaukee and the D-Backs have lost 17 of the last 23 overall versus the Brewers. Arizona starting pitcher Merrill Kelly is coming off a very poor outing in which the right-hander allowed eight runs on nine hits across 4 ⅔ innings resulting in a 10-4 loss last Friday to the San Francisco Giants. Milwaukee starter Corbin Burnes has had two consecutive strong outings allowing two runs on eight hits across 14 ⅓ innings resulting in a pair of victories for the Brewers. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Brewers win 5-2.

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