Yankees vs Brewers Picks and Prediction – 4/27/2024

On Saturday, the New York Yankees (17-8) face off against the Milwaukee Brewers (15-8) at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. William Contreras had three hits for the Brewers in their 3-2 win over Pittsburgh. Stay up to date with our expert's MLB Picks.

Milwaukee comes into this game on a one-game winning streak and has won three of their last five games prior to their finale against Pittsburgh and their series opener against New York. Rhys Hoskins and Christian Yelich are the top home run hitters for the Milwaukee Brewers, both hitting 5 home runs so far in the season. Following closely behind are William Contreras and Jackson Chourio, each with 4 home runs. William Contreras is not only a key contributor in home runs but also leads the team in RBI's with 21. Additionally, Contreras is dominating in batting average with an impressive .359. The Brewers have been scoring an average of 4 runs in their last five games and currently hold the top spot in the NL Central Division, just half a game ahead of the Chicago Cubs. Looking ahead, the Brewers are aiming to continue their winning streak as they face the formidable New York Yankees at home. Overall, Milwaukee has been scoring an average of 5.2 runs per game, showcasing their solid offensive capabilities.

New York enters this game on a two-game winning streak and has won three of their last five games prior to their finale against Oakland and their series opener against Milwaukee. In the recent game against Oakland, Aaron Judge contributed to the Yankees' 7-3 victory by hitting a two-run home run in the first inning. Juan Soto currently leads the team in home runs, hitting a total of 6 so far. Following closely behind is Giancarlo Stanton with 5 home runs this season. On the RBI front, Juan Soto is the team leader with 22 runs batted in. Additionally, Soto leads in batting average with an impressive .319 so far this year. In their last five games, the Yankees have maintained an average of 3.2 runs scored per game. Despite this, the team is currently leading the AL East Division standings, holding a half-game advantage over Baltimore. Their next challenge is against Milwaukee on the road, where they aim to keep their winning streak going and secure a crucial victory. Overall, the Yankees have been scoring an average of 4.4 runs per game throughout the season, showcasing their offensive prowess.