MLB Picks · July 26, 2026
Colorado Rockies vs Milwaukee Brewers
Strong Lean
Milwaukee Brewers ML
-356
80
/ 100
Starting Pitchers
Colorado Rockies · Away
Kyle Freeland (LHP)
Milwaukee Brewers · Home
Jacob Misiorowski (RHP)
AI Analysis
This is the clearest edge on the slate. Jacob Misiorowski is having an elite season: 1.57 ERA, 0.77 WHIP, 173 K in 115 IP — one of the best pitching performances in baseball in 2026. Kyle Freeland counters with a 7.28 ERA and 1.56 WHIP, among the worst starters in the game. Milwaukee is 65-39 with a 3.44 team ERA; Colorado is 42-64 with a 5.49 ERA. Misiorowski's mastery, Freeland's struggles, and the massive team quality gap make this the most dominant matchup of the day. The -356 price is steep but the edge is overwhelming.
Concerns
- •-356 is significant negative value — requires overwhelming edge (which exists here)
- •MIL hits .238/.683 vs LHP — slightly reduced offense against Freeland
- •MIL L10 only 6-4 and multiple cold hitters (W. Contreras, Bauers, Chourio)
- •COL offense is above average (.743 OPS) and could spot Freeland some runs
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