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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Boston Red Sox
The fans at Fenway Park will be treated to a game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Brewers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Colin Rea in this game. Rea has a 3-2 record and a 4.07 ERA this season.
Rea's opponent in this one will be Nick Pivetta. The Red Sox right hander has a 3.04 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Red Sox were a 7-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Brewers. That made winners of bettors who got Milwaukee at 115 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 7-2 winner as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Brewers at 115 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 29-21 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Milwaukee is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 26-25 SU
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at Boston Sunday, May 26