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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
The division rival Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs are set to renew hostilities on Wednesday when they meet at Wrigley Field.
Right hander Brandon Woodruff will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Woodruff is 3-1 this season with a 2.65 ERA.
The Cubs will counter Woodruff with Kyle Hendricks. Right hander Hendricks has a 3.97 ERA to go along with a 5-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cubs as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total opened at 7.
Chicago was a 1-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They won as -126 favorites, while the total score of 1 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Milwaukee lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Cubs on August 29. Bettors who backed the Cubs at -126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 74-58 SU
Milwaukee is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Milwaukee is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 7 games
Chicago:
Team record: 70-62 SU
Chi Cubs is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
Chi Cubs is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 9 games
Next up:
Milwaukee home to Philadelphia Friday, September 1
Chicago at Cincinnati Friday, September 1