- Matchup: Milwaukee Brewers vs Los Angeles Dodgers
- Event Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
- Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
- Broadcast: TBS
- Betting Odds: Milwaukee (+145) Los Angeles (-175)
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The Milwaukee Brewers (97-65) are set to take the field at Dodger Stadium this Friday, facing off against the Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69) in Game 4 of the NLCS. The betting lines show the Brewers at +145 and the Dodgers at -175, with a total set at 7.5 runs. Pitching duties will fall to Jacob Misiorowski and Shohei Ohtani.
This season, the Brewers have amassed 265 doubles and launched 166 home runs. With a slugging percentage of .403, they’ve struck out 1,266 times while recording 564 walks. Averaging 5.0 runs per game, Milwaukee ranks 3rd in the MLB and has compiled 750 RBIs along with 1,423 hits, maintaining a batting average of .258. They’ve scored a total of 806 runs with an on-base percentage of .332.
Milwaukee boasts an impressive team ERA of 3.58 (2nd in the league) and recorded 1,432 strikeouts. The pitching staff has allowed 168 home runs and 634 runs (3rd in MLB), with 534 walks issued and a FIP of 3.91 over the season. They’ve surrendered 1,237 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) and 574 earned runs, maintaining a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 2.68 and a WHIP of 1.23.
Brewers pitchers have entered games with runners on base 145 times, while their bullpen has registered 107 holds this season (ranked 4th in the league). With a 68.2% save percentage, they’ve seen 177 opportunities, converting 45 saves but blowing 21 chances. Relief pitchers inherited 218 runners, with 31.7% scoring. Overall, the Brewers have deployed 550 pitchers throughout the season.
On the defensive side, the Brewers have logged 4,326 putouts, 1,297 assists, and 76 errors, boasting a .987 fielding percentage (10th in baseball) and 122 double plays. They convert 70.9% of balls in play into outs across 12,978 innings, ranking 5th in professional baseball.
Misiorowski, with a career record of 5-3, holds a FIP of 4.30, having faced 273 batters in the majors. He’s given up 51 hits (7.0 hits per 9 innings) alongside 31 walks, sporting an earned run average of 4.36 (32 earned runs). With a career WHIP of 1.242, he has pitched 66 innings and accumulated 87 strikeouts.
The Dodgers are currently hitting with a slugging percentage of .441, scoring an average of 5.09 runs per game (2nd in MLB). They’ve recorded 257 doubles, 580 walks, and 825 runs, alongside 244 home runs and 791 RBIs. Their strikeout count stands at 1,353 (16th in the league) with 1,384 total hits, and they maintain a team on-base percentage of .327 and a batting average of .253.
Los Angeles has conceded 683 runs this year, holding an ERA of 3.95 (633 earned runs allowed). They’ve given up 175 home runs and allow 4.27 runs per 9 innings (11th in MLB). The Dodgers’ WHIP is 1.258 with a team FIP of 3.93. Their K/BB ratio currently sits at 9.40, with 1,505 strikeouts against 563 walks, ranking 5th in the league for total hits allowed (1,250).
With 206 save opportunities, the Dodgers have earned 128 holds and have blown 27 saves. Their relievers have entered 73 situations with opportunities for saves, converting 46. The Dodgers’ pitching staff has faced 186 high-leverage appearances and 149 instances with inherited runners, boasting a 26.1% inherited score percentage from 230 inherited base runners. They sit at 18th in the league with a save percentage of 63.0%, having used 581 pitchers throughout the season.
Defensively, the Dodgers have executed 102 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .988 (6th in the majors). They’ve accumulated 1,346 assists, 68 errors, and 4,323 putouts for the season. Their defensive efficiency stands at 70.4% across 12,969 innings (11th in the majors).
Pitcher Shohei Ohtani has given up 388 hits over 528 innings, alongside 670 strikeouts. He has allowed 176 earned runs with a WHIP of 1.079 and a FIP of 3.0. With a K/BB ratio of 3.68, he has faced 2,139 batters and holds a career record of 39-20 with a 3.00 earned run average, allowing 6.6 hits per nine innings.
Who will take home the win in tonight’s MLB matchup, whether against the spread or on the moneyline?
Prediction: Back Los Angeles (-175)
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