Baseball odds preview - Los Angeles vs. Milwaukee

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April 18, 8:10 PM | GrassMiller Park

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Milwaukee Brewers Odds

9-2TEAM RECORD5-6



The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Milwaukee and Los Angeles on Wednesday, with the host Brewers trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Brewers will rely on Zack Greinke to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Chris Capuano will be his counterpart for the Dodgers. Zack Greinke is 1-1 this season, and Chris Capuano is 1-0.



View LA Dodgers vs Milwaukee Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Brewers in this one, they're listed as moneyline favorites of -165 on most baseball betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 8-rated Brewers and the league No. 16-ranked Dodgers, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Milwaukee's No. 7-rated National League offense, averaging 4.4 runs per game, against a Dodgers defense that ranks No. 5 in the National League at 3.5 in runs allowed per game. The Brewers have averaged 7.5 hits per game so far, less than Dodgers batters have averaged on the year (8.3 hits per game).

Milwaukee owns the National League's No. 16 defense, allowing 5.5 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles' National League No. 5-rated defense.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Brewers on April 17. Bettors who backed the Brewers at -126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. The Dodgers endured a 5-4 loss at the hands of the Brewers on Tuesday, with Chad Billingsley throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at Miller Park.




Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3

Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After a win are 5-5


A few Dodgers at Brewers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Dodgers' last 8 games when playing Milwaukee
LA Dodgers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Dodgers' last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 8 games when playing LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games


Next up:
LA Dodgers at Milwaukee, Thursday, April 19

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