Mets at Brewers 5/24/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions
The New York Mets begin a four-game weekend series on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
The Mets lost on Tuesday to the Miami Marlins 5-1. New York acquired veteran Jose Bautista, who was in the starting lineup for the Mets, and hit a double in his first at bat. Bautista, who is 37, signed with New York after being cut on Sunday by Atlanta. Bautista played left field and batted fifth.
Lorenzo Cain leads the Brewers with a .283 batting average and team high 47 hits. Travis Shaw leads the team in home runs with 11 and in RBIs with 28. Milwaukee has a team batting average of .242 while opposing hitters are averaging .223 at the plate against Brewers pitching. Milwaukee will send Zach Davies to the mound on Thursday. The right-hander this season is 2-3 with an ERA of 4.24, 25 Ks and 12 BBs.
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Milwaukee has won each of the last 5 head to head games at home against the Mets. Milwaukee has won 10 of its last 13 games at home and 5 of its last 6 versus an opponent with a winning record. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Brewers win in high scoring over game 6-4.