MLB Player Props Value Bets: Braves vs Brewers 7/29

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- Jul 29, 2024, 5:20:58 AM
MLB Player Props Value Bets: Braves vs Brewers 7/29
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Game Summary
The Milwaukee Brewers will host the Atlanta Braves in a three-game series starting on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 8:10 p.m. EDT at American Family Field. The Brewers, leading the NL Central with a 60-45 record, have been strong at home with a 30-19 record. They have an impressive 44-4 record in games where they out-hit their opponents. The Braves, second in the NL East with a 56-48 record, have struggled slightly on the road with a 26-27 record. Braves pitchers boast a collective 3.48 ERA, ranking second in the NL. This will be the first meeting between these two teams this season.
Both teams have shown contrasting forms in their recent games. The Brewers have gone 6-4 over their last 10 games, hitting .254 with a 3.42 ERA and outscoring opponents by six runs. The Braves, on the other hand, have managed a 4-6 record, batting .220 with a 4.19 ERA and being outscored by six runs. Injuries have also impacted both teams, with notable absences including the Brewers' Christian Yelich and the Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr.
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Player Prop Odds
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Sal Frelick Player Prop Odds:
- Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-155), Under 0.5 (+115)
- Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+320), Under 0.5 (-500)
- Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+175), Under 0.5 (-245)
- Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (+100), Under 0.5 (-140)
- Batter Stolen Bases: Over 0.5 (+380), Under 0.5 (-650)
- Batter Total Bases: Over 0.5 (-155), Under 0.5 (+115)
Player Analysis
Sal Frelick has been a consistent contributor for the Brewers this season. Frelick, known for his speed and contact hitting, has posted solid numbers across various batting metrics. His ability to get on base and advance runners has been crucial for the Brewers' offense. Frelick's speed also makes him a threat on the base paths, adding another dimension to his game. With a batting average hovering around .270 and several multi-hit games under his belt, Frelick is a valuable asset for prop betting, especially in categories like hits and total bases.
Opposing Analysis
Frelick will be facing Braves' pitcher Grant Holmes, who has a 2.70 ERA and a 0.94 WHIP over 23.1 innings pitched this season. While Holmes has been effective, he has not faced the Brewers' lineup yet this season. The Braves' pitching staff, with a collective ERA of 3.48, ranks second in the NL, indicating a strong overall performance. However, the Brewers have shown the ability to hit well against quality pitching, as evidenced by their recent performance.
Pitching Probables
| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Holmes (ATL) | 0-0 | 2.70 | 0.94 | 23.1 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| Colin Rea (MIL) | 9-3 | 3.60 | 1.21 | 110.0 | 100 | 84 | 33 | 14 |
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Team Previews
Atlanta Braves
The Braves have been solid overall, with a team batting average of .254 and ranking fifth in the league. They have scored 498 runs, placing them ninth overall. Their pitching staff has been a strength, with a team ERA of 3.48, ranking second in the NL. However, their recent form has been shaky, with a 4-6 record in their last 10 games, hitting just .220 with a 4.19 ERA. Key injuries to players like Ronald Acuna Jr. and Ozzie Albies have also impacted their performance.
Milwaukee Brewers
The Brewers have been strong at home and lead the NL Central with a 60-45 record. Their team batting average of .239 ranks 19th, and they have scored 441 runs, ranking 21st. However, their pitching has been exceptional, with a team ERA of 3.47, ranking third overall. The Brewers have a 6-4 record in their last 10 games, hitting .254 with a 3.42 ERA. Key players like William Contreras and Rhys Hoskins have been performing well, adding depth to their lineup.
Team Injuries
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynaldo Lopez | SP | Sun, Jul 28 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Aug 3 |
| Michael Harris II | OF | 60-Day IL | Hamstring | Out |
| Ozzie Albies | 2B | 10-Day IL | Wrist | Out |
| Max Fried | SP | 15-Day IL | Forearm | Out |
| Bryan Hudson | RP | Sat, Jul 27 | Oblique | Expected to be out until at least Aug 8 |
| Christian Yelich | OF | 10-Day IL | Back | Out |
Recent Games
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Atlanta Braves
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ New York | W9-2 | W |
| @ New York | W4-0 | W |
| @ New York | L8-4 | L |
| @ New York | L3-2 | L |
| vs Cincinnati | L9-4 | L |
Milwaukee Brewers
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Miami | W6-2 | W |
| vs Miami | L7-3 | L |
| vs Miami | L6-2 | L |
| @ Chicago | W3-2 | W |
| @ Chicago | W1-0 | W |
Prediction
Pick: Over 0.5 Hits for Sal Frelick (-155)
Reasoning: Sal Frelick has been a consistent presence in the Brewers' lineup and has shown the ability to get on base regularly. Facing a relatively inexperienced pitcher in Grant Holmes, Frelick's chances of recording at least one hit are high. Given Holmes' solid but limited innings, Frelick's speed and contact hitting should give him an edge in this matchup.
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