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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet at PNC Park.

The Brewers will give the ball to starter Brandon Woodruff in this one. Right hander Woodruff is 0-1 this season with a 3.60 ERA.

Starting this game for the Pirates will be Joe Musgrove. The right hander has a 4.76 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.

The Pirates were a 8-6 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Brewers. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at 165 on the moneyline, while the total score (14) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Brewers were a 8-6 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at 165 on the moneyline, while the total score (14) was good news for OVER bettors.

Milwaukee:
Team record: 2-3 SU
Milwaukee is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Milwaukee is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Milwaukee is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 2-3 SU
Pittsburgh is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games at home
Pittsburgh is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Milwaukee

Next up:
Milwaukee home to St. Louis Friday, July 31
Pittsburgh at Chicago Friday, July 31