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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
The Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs will meet on the field at Wrigley Field on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
The Brewers will trot Chad Patrick out to the mound in this one. Right hander Patrick has a 3-7 record and a 3.52 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Matthew Boyd who starts for the Cubs. Left hander Boyd is 11-6 with a 2.46 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -109-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Chicago was a 7-0 loser on the road against the Brewers. Bettors on Milwaukee at -105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Milwaukee was a 7-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They won as -105 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 79-45 SU
Milwaukee is 16-1 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
Milwaukee is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 11 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 70-54 SU
Chicago Cubs is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chicago Cubs's last 7 games at home
Chicago Cubs is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
Next up:
Milwaukee at Chicago Tuesday, August 19