Brewers at Marlins 7/11/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/06/2019 at 4:27 PM ET

The Milwaukee Brewers continue their series on the road Wednesday against the Miami Marlins after dropping the opening game of the series 4-3. In the loss, Jesus Aguilar hit his 23rd home run of the season, which leads the National League. Milwaukee remained 1 ½ games in front of Chicago in the NL Central as the second place Cubs lost as well.

Miami won its second straight game with its win over the Brewers as Bryan Holaday a backup catcher singled home the winning run in the 10th inning. Holaday was playing in place of Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto who was with his wife as she is ready to deliver their first baby.
Jesus Aguilar leads the Brewers with a .305 batting average and team highs in home runs with 23 and RBIs with 64. Milwaukee has a team batting average of .245, while opposing hitters are averaging .227 at the plate against Brewers pitching. On Wednesday, the Brewers will send Freddy Peralta to the mound. The right-hander is 4-1 with an ERA of 2.14, 46 Ks and 15 BBs.

J.T. Realmuto leads the Marlins with a .317 batting average and a team high in RBIs with 44. Starlin Castro has a team high in hits with 109. Justin Bour leads in home runs with 14. Miami has a team batting average of .246 while opposing hitters are averaging .254 at the plate against Marlins pitching. On Wednesday, the Marlins will send Dan Straily to the mound. The right-hander this season is 3-4 with an ERA of 4.55, 53 Ks and 32 BBs.

Miami has had problems winning games with Dan Straily on the mound. The Marlins have lost 7 of Straily’s last 8 starts and each of his last 4 starts on 4 days rest. However, the Brewers have won 5 of Freddy Peralta’s last 6 starts. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Brewers win 7-4.

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