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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers
The fans at American Family Field will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Pirates will trot Trevor Cahill out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cahill has a 0-1 record and a 8.00 ERA this season.
The Brewers will counter Cahill with Brett Anderson. Left hander Anderson has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -142-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Milwaukee was a 6-1 loser on the road against the Pirates. Bettors on Pittsburgh at 130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Pittsburgh won its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Brewers on April 16. Bettors who backed the Pirates at 130 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 6-8 SU
Pittsburgh is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee:
Team record: 7-6 SU
Milwaukee is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Milwaukee's last 22 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Sunday, April 18