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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Francisco Giants
The Milwaukee Brewers and the San Francisco Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Oracle Park.
The Brewers will trot Frankie Montas out to the mound in this one. Right hander Montas has a 6-10 record and a 4.69 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Hayden Birdsong who starts for the Giants. Right hander Birdsong is 3-5 with a 5.19 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Giants were a 13-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Brewers. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 13-2 loser as they battled the Giants on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Giants at -140 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 83-62 SU
Milwaukee is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
San Francisco:
Team record: 72-74 SU
San Francisco is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Francisco's last 9 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at Arizona Friday, September 13
San Francisco home to San Diego Friday, September 13