The San Francisco Giants will be taking on the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Fox Sports Net Wisconsin will broadcast this NL matchup and the action gets underway at 7:10 p.m. ET.
San Francisco Giants at Milwaukee Brewers Odds
San Francisco (+160) is entering this game as the underdog to Milwaukee (-170) and Vegas has the Over/Under for this one at 8.5 runs (-125 for the over and +105 for the under). You can also bet on the game’s runline with the most recent odds sitting at -135 for the Giants +1.5 runs and +115 for the Brewers -1.5.
The Brewers are 80-62 straight up (SU) and 72-69 against the spread (ATS). The team’s gained 12.6 units for moneyline bettors while gaining 1.4 units (ATS). The Giants, on the other hand, are 68-74 SU and have gone 77-64 ATS. Overall, the team’s gained 2.0 units for moneyline bettors and 10.4 units ATS.
Milwaukee games have a 69-68-4 over/under record in 2018. The Giants have been a good under bet with a total record of 60-75-6.
Right-hander Chris Stratton is getting the nod for the visiting Giants. Stratton is 9-8 with a 4.90 ERA and 91 strikeouts. He’s 0-0 with two strikeouts and a 20.25 ERA against Milwaukee this year.
The Brewers are putting the ball in the left hand of Gio Gonzalez (7-11, 4.57 ERA), who has 126 strikeouts and 70 walks this season as well as a 1.53 WHIP. Gonzalez is 0-1 with seven strikeouts and a 7.56 ERA over two starts against San Francisco this year.
Milwaukee’s pitching staff has given up 4.2 runs per game overall this season as a unit. Its starting pitching staff has a 4.00 ERA, 1.26 WHIP and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 3.77 ERA, 1.30 WHIP and 10.1 K/9.
Milwaukee’s hitters have produced 4.5 runs per contest, including 6.2 per game over its last 10 games and 6.4 per game over their last five. The team has a slash-line of .241/.391/.370 over its last five contests and is 4-1 SU during that stretch.
Outfielders Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain have led the Brewers’ hitters this year. Yelich is slashing .314/.379/.553 with 27 home runs, 85 RBIs, 96 runs and 16 stolen bases, and Cain’s line sits at .308/.401/.433 with 10 homers, 35 RBIs, 77 runs and 26 steals.
For the visiting squad, San Francisco’s pitching staff allowed 4.2 runs per game and its starters own a 3.98 ERA, 1.32 WHIP and 7.21 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 3.66, along with a K-per-9 of 8.86.
Giants hitters have slashed .242/.307/.377 on their way to 3.9 runs scored per game this year, including 2.8 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 3.2 per game over the team’s last five contests (0-5 SU).
Right fielder Andrew McCutchen and shortstop Brandon Crawford have led San Francisco’s hitters. McCutchen is slashing .255/.357/.415 with 15 home runs, 55 RBIs, 65 runs and 13 stolen bases, while Crawford (.257/.324/.400) has produced 12 homers, 50 RBIs and 55 runs scored.
The Giants have gained 1.9 units and are 30-25 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher this year. The over has cashed in 26 of those games, as opposed to 27 that’ve hit the under against lefties. On the other hand, the Brewers have netted 15.2 units and are 56-49 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher. The over has hit in 47 of those games, as opposed to 54 that’ve cashed the under.
San Francisco Giants at Milwaukee Brewers Free Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Brewers, ATS Winner – Giants, O/U – OVER
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Notes
Betting Notes
The under has hit in five of San Francisco’s last seven games.
The Giants have lost seven of their last eight games SU while the Brewers have won four of their last five.
Milwaukee has recorded 25 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 22 over its last five.
The Giants have hit nine home runs in their last 10 games, including six over their last five.
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