- Event: Milwaukee Brewers vs San Diego Padres
- Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
- Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, CA
- Broadcast: FS1
- Betting Odds: Milwaukee (+113), San Diego (-136)
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The Milwaukee Brewers (103-59) are heading to Petco Park on Tuesday to face the San Diego Padres (91-71) in Game 3 of the NLDS, with Milwaukee leading the series 2-0. The moneyline for this matchup shows the Brewers at +113, while the Padres are -136. The total runs are set at 7. Scheduled pitchers for the game are Dustin May and Nick Pivetta.
This season, the Brewers have a slugging percentage of .403 and have struck out 1,383 times, while walking 668 times. They have recorded 788 RBIs and 1,422 hits, resulting in a batting average of .258. As a team, the Brewers have achieved 279 doubles and blasted 154 home runs, accumulating a total of 832 runs scored and maintaining an on-base percentage of .341. Overall, the Milwaukee Brewers are averaging 5.1 runs per game, placing them 2nd in the league.
The Brewers’ pitching staff boasts a team ERA of 3.51 for the season, ranking 2nd in the league. They have struck out 1,544 batters while allowing 171 home runs and a total of 618 runs (4th in the league). The pitchers have issued 518 walks this season, with a FIP of 3.72. Milwaukee’s staff has conceded 1,186 hits (averaging 7.4 allowed per 9 innings) and 565 earned runs, leading to a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 2.98 and a WHIP of 1.18.
The Brewers have utilized 509 relievers this year. The bullpen has inherited 187 runners, of which 37.4% have scored. They recorded 86 holds (14th in the league) and have appeared in 129 situations with inherited runners. This season, the Brewers have achieved 55 saves from 76 opportunities, resulting in a save percentage of 72.4% across 164 save scenarios.
Throughout the season, the Milwaukee Brewers have executed 4,340 putouts, 1,269 assists, and committed 72 errors, achieving a .987 fielding percentage (7th in baseball) and turning 118 double plays. They have converted 71.2% of balls in play into outs over 13,020 innings, ranking 6th in the league.
Dustin May (career record of 21-22) holds a FIP of 3.99 and has faced 1,518 batters in his MLB career. He has allowed 313 hits (7.8 hits/9 innings) and issued 128 walks. With an ERA of 4.05 and a WHIP of 1.224, May has thrown 360 innings, recording 335 strikeouts.
The Padres have a slugging percentage of .398 and are averaging 4.46 runs per game (16th in baseball). They have hit 234 doubles, walked 554 times, and scored 722 runs. San Diego has launched 183 home runs this season, accumulating 696 RBIs, while striking out 1,310 times (22nd in the league) and gathering 1,314 hits. This season, the Padres showcase a .319 on-base percentage and a batting average of .244.
As a unit, the Padres have a WHIP of 1.294 and a FIP of 4.20. Their strikeout-to-walk ratio stands at 8.20 with a total of 1,315 strikeouts against 554 walks. The pitching staff ranks 13th in total hits allowed (1,304) and has surrendered 180 home runs, allowing 4.27 runs per 9 innings (9th in baseball). Overall, their team ERA is 3.99, allowing 636 earned runs.
San Diego’s bullpen has inherited 248 runners this season, with a 31.0% scoring percentage. They have competed in high-pressure situations 185 times and faced runners on base 153 times. Out of 179 save situations, the Padres have achieved 106 holds and experienced 20 blown saves, ranking 8th in baseball with a save percentage of 70.6%. The team has fielded 550 relievers throughout the season.
Pivetta, with a career record of 72-78, has an ERA of 4.43, allowing 8.2 hits per 9 innings. His career strikeout-to-walk ratio is 3.15, facing 5,247 hitters, and giving up 613 earned runs with a WHIP of 1.260 and FIP of 4.4. Throughout his professional baseball career, Pivetta has allowed 1,134 hits and recorded 1,371 strikeouts over 1,245 innings.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s MLB matchup, whether against the spread or on the moneyline?
Prediction: Back San Diego (-136) and the under at 7 runs
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