Blue Jays vs. Brewers Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 6/26/2022

The Toronto Blue Jays (40-31) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (41-33) Sunday to close out a three-game series. The Blue Jays are favored (-142) to win the rubber match, which starts at 2:10 PM ET from American Family Field. Jose Berrios will get the ball for Toronto while Milwaukee counter with Chi Chi Gonzalez.

Blue Jays vs. Brewers Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Blue Jays vs. Brewers

After taking a look at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup, our best bet is the Brewers on the moneyline at +122. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 9.5 runs.

Our computer pick: Milwaukee Brewers (+122) and Over (9.5)

Blue Jays vs. Brewers Game Info

• Toronto Blue Jays probable starting pitcher: José Berríos
• Milwaukee Brewers probable starting pitcher: Chi Chi González
• Game Day: Sunday, June 26, 2022
• Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
• Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Stadium: American Family Field

Toronto Blue Jays vs Milwaukee Brewers Pitching Matchup

Blue Jays Starter José Berríos

• Berrios makes the start for the Blue Jays, his 15th of the season. He is 5-3 with a 5.11 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 75 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his last appearance on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox, the righty threw 4 2/3 innings, allowing six earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
• The 28-year-old has put up a 5.11 ERA and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings across 14 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .270 to his opponents.
• Berrios heads into this outing with seven quality starts under his belt this year.
• Berrios has pitched five or more innings in a game 10 times this year entering this game.
• The opposing Brewers offense has the 13th-ranked slugging percentage (.400) and is fourth in MLB play with 97 home runs. It has a collective .232 batting average, and is 19th in MLB with 568 total hits and 11th in MLB action scoring 322 runs.
• This season, the 28-year-old ranks 63rd in ERA (5.11), 52nd in WHIP (1.308), and 45th in K/9 (7.5) among qualifying pitchers.

Brewers Starter Chi Chi González

• The Brewers’ Gonzalez (0-1) will make his fourth start of the season.
• The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed four hits in 4 2/3 innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday.
• The 30-year-old has pitched to a 7.36 ERA this season with 4.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 0.8 walks per nine across three games.
• The Blue Jays have scored 336 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB. They are batting .255 for the campaign with 94 home runs, fifth in the league.
• The right-hander has allowed the Blue Jays to go 4-for-13 with a double, two home runs and three RBI in three innings this season.

Blue Jays Betting Picks & Insights

• The Blue Jays have been favorites in 53 games this season and won 31 (58.5%) of those contests.
• Toronto has a record of 19-13 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -142 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 58.7% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
• Toronto and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 39 of their 70 opportunities.
• The Blue Jays have an ATS record of 32-38-0 in 70 games with a spread this season.

Brewers Betting Picks & Insights

• The Brewers have come away with seven wins in the 15 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Milwaukee has been listed as an underdog of +122 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Brewers have a 45% chance of walking away with the win.
• Milwaukee and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 36 of their 74 opportunities.
• The Brewers have posted a record of 32-42-0 against the spread this season.

Blue Jays Leaders & Batting Stats

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has put up a team-high 17 home runs and 43 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Guerrero’s home run total ranks him 10th, and his RBI tally puts him 25th.
• Guerrero carries a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with two doubles, four walks and two RBI.
• Alejandro Kirk is hitting .318 to lead his team.
• Kirk ranks 67th in home runs and 114th in RBI in the bigs.
• George Springer is hitting .260 with 11 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 23 walks.
• Bo Bichette has 15 doubles, 12 home runs and 19 walks while hitting .256.

Brewers Leaders & Batting Stats

• Christian Yelich is batting .244 with 11 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 35 walks.
• Among all batters in MLB, Yelich is 101st in homers and 136th in RBI.
• Yelich brings a hitting streak of five games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .389 with two doubles, five walks and three RBI.
• Rowdy Tellez has driven in the most runs for the Brewers with 41 runs batted in.
• Among all MLB batters, Tellez ranks 47th in home runs and 26th in RBI.
• Willy Adames has 15 home runs, best in the lineup.
• Andrew McCutchen leads the Brewers with a .249 batting average.