Division leaders meet up tonight when the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees clash at Yankee Stadium.
Shaun Marcum (7-2, 2.95) goes to the mound for Milwaukee tonight, while A.J. Burnett (7-6, 4.15) gets the ball for New York. Marcum lasted three innings and allowed two runs on two hits before leaving with an injury versus Tampa Bay. Burnett was tagged with the loss last time out after allowing four runs on seven hits in 6 1-3 innings.
View Milwaukee vs NY Yankees Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
The Yankees were listed as -135 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 9 earlier on Monday.
Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Yankees rated this week at No. 2 and the Brewers sitting at No. 2.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Brewers rank No. 7 in the National League at 8.6 hits per game. That compares with New York’s No. 7 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and New York has the American League's No. 5-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Brewers own the National League's No. 7 mark in runs allowed.
Milwaukee lost its last outing, a 12-2 result against the Yankees on June 28. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (14) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Milwaukee was routed on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium, having a 12-2 loss put on them by the New York Yankees in baseball betting action.
Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing NY Yankees are 3-1
After playing NY Yankees are 1-2
After a loss are 7-3
New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Milwaukee are 1-3
After playing Milwaukee are 1-2
After a win are 7-3
A few Brewers at Yankees trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Milwaukee's last 13 games
Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games at home
NY Yankees are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at NY Yankees, Thursday, June 30
