Brewers vs Giants Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 5

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  • The Brewers are -120 favorites vs the Giants
  • Brewers starting pitcher: Corbin Burnes
  • Giants starting pitcher: Sean Manaea
  • Watch the game on NBCS-BA

The Milwaukee Brewers (-120) visit Oracle Park to take on the San Francisco Giants (+100) on Friday, May 5, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 10:15pm EDT in San Francisco.

The Brewers are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+140).

The Brewers vs Giants Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

This season, the Brewers are 18-13 against the spread (ATS), while the Giants are 14-16 ATS.

Brewers vs. Giants Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Brewers-1.5 +140O 8 -115-120
Giants +1.5 -165U 8 -105+100

Brewers vs Giants Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Brewers will win Friday‘s MLB matchup with 67.0% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Brewers and Giants and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Brewers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Brewers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Willy Adames has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 22 games (+11.55 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Rowdy Tellez has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 16 games (+10.50 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.35 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 22 games (+9.05 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the Total Bases Under in 22 of his last 31 games (+8.75 Units / 17% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Giants Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Thairo Estrada has hit the Singles Over in 22 of his last 28 games (+13.30 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Thairo Estrada has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 28 games (+9.85 Units / 20% ROI)
  • David Villar has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 10 of his last 11 games at home (+9.55 Units / 65% ROI)
  • David Villar has hit the Runs Under in his last 8 games (+8.00 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 23 games (+7.65 Units / 23% ROI)

Giants vs Brewers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
J.D. Davis 0.5 +600 0.5 -1600
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 +850 0.5 -5000
Christian Yelich 0.5 +825 0.5 -5000
Joc Pederson 0.5 +650 0.5 -2000
William Contreras 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100

Giants vs Brewers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
J.D. Davis 0.5 -175 0.5 +135
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 -160 0.5 +120
Christian Yelich 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Joc Pederson 0.5 -185 0.5 +140
William Contreras 0.5 -250 0.5 +175

Giants vs Brewers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
J.D. Davis 0.5 +210 0.5 -275
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 +290 0.5 -400
Christian Yelich 0.5 +240 0.5 -350
Joc Pederson 0.5 +195 0.5 -275
William Contreras 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

Giants vs Brewers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Corbin Burnes 6.5 -115 6.5 -115
Sean Manaea 5.5 -155 5.5 +115
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+4.90 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 9 games (+4.75 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 7 of their last 9 games (+4.30 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.25 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 14 of their last 29 games (+2.35 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.15 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+6.25 Units / 57% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 11 games (+5.70 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 16 games (+4.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the Run Line in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+4.60 Units / 53% ROI)

Brewers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Brewers have gone 15-16 against the Run Line (-0.45 Units / -1.22% ROI).

  • 18-13 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.85 Units / 7.06% ROI
  • 13-17 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.5 Units / -18.6% ROI
  • 17-13 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.75 Units / 8.26% ROI

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 14-16 against the Run Line (-4.7 Units / -11.18% ROI).

  • 13-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.75 Units / -16.52% ROI
  • 14-15 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.6 Units / -7.78% ROI
  • 15-14 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.15 Units / -0.46% ROI

Opponents are hitting .305 against Corbin Burnes vs right-handed batters this season — tied for seventh worst among qualified SPs– ninth Percentile. Right handed batters hit just .190 (68-for-357) against Corbin Burnes last season — fourth best among qualified SPs– 93rd Percentile.

Corbin Burnes has located his fastballs down 63% of the time (177/282) since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 29% — 100th Percentile.

Corbin Burnes has located his fastball inside 70% of the time (197/282) since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 35% — 100th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 68% (32/47) against Corbin Burnes this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — 98th Percentile.

Giants Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Sean Manaea has allowed an OPS of 1.378 (124 PA’s) when he’s behind in the count since last season — 7th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 76 total IP; League Avg: 1.053 — fifth Percentile.

Sean Manaea has an ERA of 6.55 (90.2 IP) on the road since last season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 76 total IP; League Avg: 4.07 — second Percentile.

Opponents have a = 95 mph’>Hard-Hit Rate of 46% (69/151) against Sean Manaea on changeups since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 76 total IP; League Avg: 33% — first Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a chase rate of just 26% (262/1,012) against Sean Manaea since last season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 76 total IP; League Avg: 31% — fourth Percentile.

Brewers Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

The Brewers are just 0-13 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .047.

The Brewers are 11-63 (.149) when trailing entering the 7th inning since last season — 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .122.

The Brewers are just 73-14 (.839) when leading entering the 7th inning since last season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .878.

The Brewers are 6-3 (.667) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — tied for 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .601.

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Brewers

The Giants are 53-65 (.449) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .267.

The Giants are 11-3 (.786) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .738.

The Giants are 5-5 (.500) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season — tied for 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .404.

The Giants are just 1-11 (.083) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for 7th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .143.

Brewers hitters have an OBP of just .273 (289 PA’s) against LHP this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .324.

Brewers hitters have chased 26% of pitches out of the zone against RHP since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Brewers hitters are averaging 4.04 pitches per plate appearance against RHP since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 3.90.

Brewers hitters have an OPS of just .605 (289 PA’s) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .739.

Giants hitters are slugging just .342 against LHP this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .415.

Giants hitters have 317 strikeouts in 1,158 PA’s (27%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Giants hitters have 116 strikeouts in 391 PA’s (30%) against LHP this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

The Giants are batting .370 on the first pitch of at-bats since last season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .339.

Brewers pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 28% of their games this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 49%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% in late innings this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Brewers pitchers have won 50% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road this season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 50% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Giants pitchers have walked 80 of 1,147 batters (7%) this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of 48% against Giants pitchers in 2022 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Giants vs. Brewers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Robert Wood (Giants): Hamstring, D15
  • Roberto Pérez (Giants): Shoulder, D60
  • Darin Ruf (Giants): Wrist, D10
  • Luke Jackson (Giants): Elbow, D60
  • Bryce Johnson (Giants): Concussion, D7
  • Luis González (Giants): Back, D60
  • Sean Manaea (Giants): Knee, Day-to-Day
  • Brandon Crawford (Giants): Calf, D10
  • Thomas Szapucki (Giants): Left Arm, D60
  • Michael Yastrzemski (Giants): Hamstring, D10
  • Gus Varland (Brewers): Hand, D15
  • Luis Urías (Brewers): Hamstring, D60
  • Matthew Bush (Brewers): Shoulder, D15
  • Adrian Houser (Brewers): Groin, D15
  • Garrett Mitchell (Brewers): Shoulder, D60
  • Justin Wilson (Brewers): Elbow, D60
  • Aaron Ashby (Brewers): Labrum, D60
  • Jason Alexander (Brewers): Shoulder, D60
  • Brandon Woodruff (Brewers): Shoulder, D15

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