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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates meet at PNC Park.
Right hander Tobias Myers will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Myers is 8-6 this season with a 3.05 ERA.
Myers's opponent in this one will be Bailey Falter. The Pirates left hander has a 4.15 ERA to go along with a 8-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Brewers as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 2-0 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Pirates at -110 were rewarded, while the 2 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Milwaukee was a 10-9 winner on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on Milwaukee at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (19) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 89-67 SU
Milwaukee is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 73-83 SU
Pittsburgh is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Pittsburgh is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Wednesday, September 25