Giants vs Brewers Game Breakdown

Get ready to chug your beers and shout through the fog, folks, because the Giants are marching into Milwaukee to clash with the Brewers at the American Family Field today at 02:10 PM EST! It’s a showdown that’s brewing with potential as the underdog Giants, trailing in the National League standings, aim to topple the conference-leading Brewers right on their own turf. With the Brewers fresh off a victorious battle against these very Giants just yesterday, and the betting gods setting the stakes with an over/under of 8.5, today’s game promises to be anything but predictable. The weather gods are pitching in too, serving up a classic overcast day with a brisk eastern breeze—perfect for flying balls and swinging bats. So, as the Giants try to plant their flag and the Brewers look to keep their kegs full, let’s see if San Francisco can ferment a win or if Milwaukee will continue to brew their streak!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: August 29, 2024 02:10PM EST

Location: American Family Field, Milwaukee

Weather: Overcast with winds from the E at 9.4 mph. Temperature is at 75.9° with 79% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	SF ML	MIL ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+117	-140	8.5	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+1400	-5000	6.5	1.5/-1.5
Difference	+1283	-4860	-2.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

151W-158L

6.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

176W-127L

93.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
08/27/24	San Francisco Giants SF	5	Over	+0.5
08/27/24	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	4	Over	+0.5
08/28/24	San Francisco Giants SF	3	Under	-0.5
08/28/24	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	5	Under	-0.5
05/05/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	4	Over	+1.5
05/05/23	San Francisco Giants SF	6	Over	+1.5
05/06/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	1	Under	-3.5
05/06/23	San Francisco Giants SF	4	Under	-3.5
05/07/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	7	Over	+1.5
05/07/23	San Francisco Giants SF	3	Over	+1.5
05/25/23	San Francisco Giants SF	5	Under	-3.5
05/25/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	0	Under	-3.5
05/26/23	San Francisco Giants SF	15	Over	+7.5
05/26/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	1	Over	+7.5
05/27/23	San Francisco Giants SF	3	Under	-4.5
05/27/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	1	Under	-4.5
05/28/23	San Francisco Giants SF	5	Over	+3.5
05/28/23	Milwaukee Brewers MIL	7	Over	+3.5

Giants Vs Over/Under

Brewers Vs Over/Under

Hayden Birdsong

ERA 4.566 | IP 45.3 | 3.0W-3.0L | KO 54.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-23-24	@SEA	5-6L	4.0	1	0	5	Over
08-17-24	@OAK	0-2L	4.7	3	1	5	Under
08-11-24	vsDET	5-4L	4.3	5	5	5	Over
08-06-24	@WAS	5-11L	2.0	5	7	1	Over
07-27-24	vsCOL	0-5W	5.0	3	0	8	Under
07-21-24	@COL	3-2W	6.0	2	2	12	Under
07-13-24	vsMIN	4-2L	5.0	2	2	3	Under
07-07-24	@CLE	4-5L	4.7	5	2	5	Over
07-02-24	@ATL	5-3W	5.0	4	2	5	Over
06-26-24	vsCHC	3-4W	4.7	6	3	5	Over

Aaron Civale

ERA 4.979 | IP 128.3 | 4.0W-8.0L | KO 120.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-23-24	@OAK	11-3W	4.0	4	3	3	Over
08-16-24	vsCLE	3-5W	6.0	4	0	4	Over
08-09-24	vsCIN	3-8W	6.3	5	2	5	Over
08-03-24	@WAS	4-6L	4.0	7	5	3	Over
07-27-24	vsMIA	7-3L	5.3	7	2	3	Over
07-21-24	@MIN	8-7W	4.3	4	5	4	Over
07-11-24	vsPIT	1-0L	6.3	6	1	6	Under
07-05-24	@LAD	5-8L	5.0	5	4	8	Over
06-29-24	@WAS	8-1L	5.7	6	2	2	Over
06-23-24	@PIT	3-1L	5.0	3	1	3	Under

Giants Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
08/30	vs MIL	3-5L	7	0	Over
08/29	vs MIL	5-4W	6	3	Over
08/27	vs SEA	3-4L	5	2	Over
08/26	vs SEA	4-3W	11	1	Over
08/25	vs SEA	5-6L	8	3	Over
08/23	@ CWS	2-6L	6	0	Over
08/22	@ CWS	4-1W	7	0	Under
08/21	@ CWS	5-3W	12	1	Over
08/20	vs OAK	4-2W	9	3	Under
08/19	vs OAK	0-2L	4	0	Under
08/17	@ ATL	6-0W	10	2	Under
08/16	@ ATL	2-13L	9	1	Over
08/15	@ ATL	3-4L	7	1	Over
08/14	@ ATL	0-1L	3	0	Under
08/13	@ DET	4-5L	7	0	Over

Brewers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
08/30	@ SF	5-3W	7	1	Over
08/29	@ SF	4-5L	7	2	Over
08/27	vs OAK	3-4L	4	2	Over
08/26	vs OAK	9-5W	10	1	Over
08/25	vs OAK	11-3W	14	2	Over
08/24	vs STL	0-3L	3	0	Under
08/23	vs STL	6-10L	11	0	Over
08/22	vs STL	3-2W	8	0	Under
08/20	@ CLE	2-0W	6	0	Under
08/19	@ CLE	2-1W	4	1	Under
08/18	@ CLE	5-3W	6	1	Over
08/17	@ LAD	6-4W	7	2	Over
08/16	@ LAD	5-4W	4	1	Over
08/15	@ LAD	2-7L	6	1	Over
08/14	@ LAD	2-5L	6	1	Over

Team’s Batting Order

San Francisco Giants	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 LaMonte Wade Jr.	8.4	11.1	0.267	0.375	0.498	0.873	0.341	0.020
#2 Tyler Fitzgerald	10.2	13.0	0.287	0.543	0.372	0.915	0.371	0.063
#3 Heliot Ramos	8.7	11.3	0.287	0.508	0.380	0.888	0.360	0.055
#4 Michael Conforto	8.0	10.7	0.229	0.433	0.346	0.779	0.317	0.040
#5 Matt Chapman	8.4	11.1	0.248	0.447	0.381	0.828	0.334	0.043
#6 Patrick Bailey	7.1	9.3	0.236	0.348	0.339	0.686	0.283	0.022
#7 Jerar Encarnacion	6.7	8.8	0.235	0.412	0.294	0.706	0.293	0.039
#8 Grant McCray	6.2	7.8	0.279	0.558	0.349	0.907	0.370	0.070
#9 Thairo Estrada	5.9	7.8	0.218	0.346	0.260	0.606	0.255	0.025

Milwaukee Brewers	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Brice Turang	8.6	11.0	0.254	0.359	0.350	0.710	0.292	0.016
#2 Jackson Chourio	8.2	10.6	0.271	0.443	0.339	0.782	0.322	0.039
#3 William Contreras	8.3	11.0	0.285	0.462	0.404	0.867	0.349	0.034
#4 Rhys Hoskins	8.2	11.1	0.212	0.413	0.337	0.750	0.306	0.057
#5 Willy Adames	7.9	10.6	0.246	0.440	0.378	0.818	0.330	0.046
#6 Garrett Mitchell	7.3	9.5	0.239	0.333	0.376	0.709	0.290	0.009
#7 Gary Sanchez	6.9	9.2	0.241	0.429	0.372	0.801	0.325	0.047
#8 Joey Ortiz	6.0	7.9	0.238	0.393	0.393	0.786	0.317	0.026
#9 Blake Perkins	5.8	7.5	0.264	0.370	0.380	0.749	0.306	0.020

Giants Notable Injuries

Robbie Ray OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/27/24. Impact: 6.0
Jordan Hicks OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/26/24. Impact: 1.0
Patrick Bailey OUT (C): Avg: 0.236 SLG:0.348 Last game: 08/20/24. Impact: 0.8
Randy Rodriguez OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/15/24. Impact: 1.5

Brewers Notable Injuries

Nick Mears OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/24/24. Impact: 0.8
Hoby Milner OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/10/24. Impact: 0.8