Brewers vs. Giants Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 29

Updated Aug. 29, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

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Hayden Birdsong takes the mound for the San Francisco Giants on Thursday at American Family Field against William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers. First pitch is at 2:10 p.m. ET for the final game of a three-game series. The Brewers are favored in this one, at -171, while the underdog Giants have +143 odds to win. Milwaukee is a 1.5-run favorite (at +125 odds). The contest's over/under is listed at 8 runs.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Giants game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Brewers vs. Giants Game Information & Odds

• When: Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 2:10 p.m. ET
• Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• How to Watch on TV: BSWI

Brewers vs. Giants Prediction

• Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Giants 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Brewers 56%, Giants 44%

Brewers vs. Giants Betting Insights

• This season, the Brewers have won 43 out of the 73 games, or 58.9%, in which they've been favored.
• Milwaukee has entered 13 games this season favored by -171 or more and is 10-3 in those contests.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 63.1% chance of a victory for the Brewers.
• The Giants have come away with 25 wins in the 59 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, San Francisco has been victorious five times in 13 chances when named as an underdog of at least +143 or longer on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 41.2% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

SF 0 · MIL 6

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

San Francisco Giants

SF

+1.5

+109

O 8.5

Milwaukee Brewers

MIL

-1.5

-129

U 8.5

Brewers Recent Betting Performance

• The Brewers have a 5-3 record over the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Brewers and their opponents combined to go over the total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Brewers' ATS record is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Brewers Recent Stats

Brewers Player Insights

• The Brewers best hitter thus far this season is Contreras, who's hitting at a team-leading .283 rate along with 18 homers and 76 RBI.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Contreras' home run total ranks him 66th, and his RBI tally ranks him 26th.
• Willy Adames has hit 24 home runs with 88 RBI. Both lead his team.
• Among all major league hitters, Adames is 24th in homers and 11th in RBI.
• Adames has five games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .368 with two home runs, four walks and three RBI.
• Brice Turang has 18 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 41 walks while batting .254.
• Jackson Chourio is hitting .272 with 19 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 26 walks.
• Chourio brings a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .238 with a double, a home run, a walk and five RBI.

Brewers Team Props

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Giants Recent Betting Performance

• The Giants have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Giants and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
• The Giants have won five of their last 10 games against the spread.

Giants Recent Stats

Giants Player Insights

• Matt Chapman paces the Giants with 21 homers while recording a team-leading batting average of .246.
• Chapman's home run total puts him 35th in the big leagues, and he ranks 49th in RBI.
• Heliot Ramos has capitalized on opportunities as he paces his team with 65 RBI.
• Ramos ranks 48th in homers and 46th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Michael Conforto is hitting .230 with 24 doubles, three triples, 14 home runs and 38 walks.
• Mark Canha is batting .240 with 19 doubles, seven home runs and 47 walks.

Giants Team Props

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