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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers will meet on the field at American Family Field on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.

The Pirates will give the ball to starter Steven Brault in this one. Left hander Brault is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

The Brewers will counter Brault with Freddy Peralta. Right hander Peralta has a 2.17 ERA to go along with a 8-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -270-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

The Brewers were a 8-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at 200 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Pirates were a 8-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Brewers. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at 200 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 41-66 SU
Pittsburgh is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games on the road

Milwaukee:
Team record: 64-44 SU
Milwaukee is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Milwaukee is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
Milwaukee is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Pittsburgh

Next up:
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Thursday, August 5
Milwaukee home to San Francisco Friday, August 6