Milwaukee Brewers vs Philadelphia Phillies Picks and Prediction for Wednesday, September 3, 2025

By: Jake Allman Published 09/03/2025, 12:05 AM ET
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Brewers vs Phillies Game Information

The Milwaukee Brewers host the Philadelphia Phillies at American Family Field on Wednesday, with the first pitch scheduled for 5:40 PM ET. The Brewers sit at 85-54 overall and 45-25 at home, while the Phillies are 80-58 with a 35-35 road mark. This is the third game of the series after Philadelphia took the opener 10-8. The pitching matchup features Aaron Nola (3-7, 6.47 ERA) for Philadelphia against Jose Quintana (10-5, 3.69 ERA) for Milwaukee. The baseball season is close to wrapping up, but you can still find some amazing winners with our free MLB Picks.

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Philadelphia enters this game having won four of its last five, including Monday’s high-scoring victory over the Brewers. Kyle Schwarber continues to be the offensive engine with 49 homers and 119 RBI, while Trea Turner leads the team with a .301 batting average. The Phillies own a .258 team average with 171 homers and a .327 OBP. Recent production shows this lineup can strike quickly, with 29 runs scored across the last three wins.

On the pitching side, Aaron Nola gets the ball, and his numbers have been troubling. With a 6.47 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, and 14 home runs allowed in 64 innings, he has struggled to limit damage. The bullpen has been more reliable, holding a 3.83 ERA and .246 opponent batting average, but the load has been heavy due to short outings from the rotation.

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Milwaukee comes into this matchup having dropped three of its last five, including back-to-back losses to Toronto and Philadelphia. The Brewers still lead the division with strong balance, powered by Christian Yelich’s 27 homers and 92 RBI. Sal Frelick has been steady near the top of the order with a .298 average and .360 OBP. The Brewers hit .259 as a team with a .333 OBP, slightly stronger than Philadelphia in overall run production with 711 runs scored.

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Jose Quintana has been much steadier on the mound than Nola. With a 3.69 ERA and 1.29 WHIP across 114.2 innings, he has kept hitters in check and given Milwaukee chances to win games. The Brewers’ bullpen, despite some recent injuries, has been one of the league’s stronger units with a 3.65 ERA and .232 opponent average. Playing at home where they are 45-25, Milwaukee has leaned on pitching depth and timely hitting to close games out.

Brewers vs Phillies Pick

Pick: Milwaukee Brewers. With Quintana pitching effectively and Nola struggling badly, the Brewers should have the advantage at home. Philadelphia’s bats can be dangerous, but Milwaukee’s pitching depth and stronger bullpen tilt the matchup. Final Score Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers 6, Philadelphia Phillies 4.

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