Guardians vs. Brewers Picks & Best Bets 16th Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers will host the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action on Friday at American Family Field, beginning at 8:10 p.m. ET.

We've performed 10,000 simulations of Friday's MLB matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to determine the best Guardians vs. Brewers bets, player props and predictions.

According to our predictions, the Guardians have a 53% chance of beating the Brewers.

To get the maximum value from these predictions, we constantly source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Guardians vs. Brewers Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Guardians vs. Brewers picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Guardians vs. Brewers Game Information

• Game Date: Friday, August 16th, 2024
• Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Location: American Family Field
• Run Line: Guardians -1.5 / Brewers +1.5
• Moneyline: Guardians -110 / Brewers -105
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 7.5 Runs (-118/-102)

Guardians -1.5 @ +158 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Guardians have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the Guardians have a probability of 40%.
• FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of +158 for the Guardians -1.5, presenting a favorable 1.6% edge for them to cover.

Total Runs Over 7.5 @ -118 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -118.
• Our analysis indicates a 55% probability of the 7.5-run total going over, providing an edge of 0.8%.

Guardians vs. Brewers Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Cleveland Guardians at -110 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Milwaukee Brewers are available at -105 with BetMGM.

According to the model, the Guardians are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 53% chance of coming out on top.

Additionally, the Guardians present the best betting value, with the odds of -110 available at FanDuel Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 0.9%.

Our Player Prop Picks for Guardians vs. Brewers

Here are the best MLB player props for Friday's Guardians vs. Brewers game.

Cleveland Guardians Prediction - Gavin Williams Over 15.5 Outs Recorded (-110)

• Our top prop bet for the Guardians is on Gavin Williams to record over 15.5 outs.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 66.2%, providing an edge of 13.8% over the -110 odds offered by DraftKings.

Milwaukee Brewers Prediction - Garrett Mitchell To Get a Hit (+100)

• Our best prop bet for the Brewers is on Garrett Mitchell to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 60.7%, providing an edge of 10.7% on the +100 odds available at BetMGM.

These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.

Guardians vs. Brewers Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Guardians vs. Brewers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.

José Ramírez to Hit a Home Run

José Ramírez has hit at least one home run in 6 of his last 16 appearances (38% success rate). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +350 (22% implied probability), available at Bet365.

Joey Ortiz to Hit a Home Run

Joey Ortiz has hit at least one home run in 1 of his last 10 appearances (10%). You can make a bet that he'll hit another one at odds of +1000 (9%), available at DraftKings.

Jhonkensy Noel to Hit a Home Run

Jhonkensy Noel has hit at least one home run in 3 of his last 11 games (27%). You can wager on him to homer again at odds of +425 (19%), again available at Bet365.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Gavin Williams of the Guardians to record over 15.5 outs, with an edge of 13.8% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Guardians -1.5 to cover.

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