Cubs vs. Brewers Prediction
Will tonight’s Cubs and Brewers matchup in Milwaukee be low-scoring when the two teams clash at 7:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Cubs are -178 money line favorites versus the Brewers, who are +160 money line underdogs. With Kyle Hendricks set to face Tommy Milone in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8.5 runs.
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CHICAGO KEY TRENDS: The Cubs are 6-0 in Hendricks’ last six road starts, are 5-1 in his last six starts against National League Central rivals and are 9-3 in his last 12 starts dating back to last season. They’re also 26-10 in Hendricks’ last 36 starts when their opponent scores two runs or less in their previous game.
MILWAUKEE KEY TRENDS: The Brewers are 4-1 in their last five games after scoring two runs or less in their previous game but are just 2-5 in their last seven home games. They’re also 5-11 in their last 16 home games versus a right-handed starter and have dropped seven of their last eight games during the second game of a series.
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OUR PICK: The under has cashed in nine of Hendricks’ last 10 starts versus the Brewers and are 4-1 in his last five road starts against Milwaukee. The under is also 15-5-2 in the last 22 meetings between these two teams in Milwaukee and is 41-20-3 in the last 64 meetings between these two teams overall.
SATURDAY MLB FREE PICK: CUBS/BREWERS UNDER 8.5