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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
The Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates will meet on the field at PNC Park on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
The Brewers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Corbin Burnes in this game. Burnes has a 3-4 record and a 2.53 ERA this season.
Burnes's opponent in this one will be Wil Crowe. The Pirates right hander has a 6.50 ERA to go along with a 1-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -225-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 6-2 loser on the road against the Rockies. Bettors on Colorado at -160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Brewers were a 15-7 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Milwaukee at -148 on the moneyline, while the total score (22) was good news for OVER bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 48-33 SU
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Milwaukee is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 29-50 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Friday, July 2