The Pittsburgh Pirates will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Brewers in Milwaukee at Miller Park on Wednesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
The match puts starter Jeff Locke for the Pittsburgh Pirates on the hill facing Zach Davies for the Milwaukee Brewers. Locke brings a 7-8 mark to the game, while Davies is 0-0 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Milwaukee Brewers as 135 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.1-3.6 win for the Pirates. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
56-75 Milwaukee battles the Pirates, currently with a 79-51 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Milwaukee vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 24 (Milwaukee Brewers) and the No. 5 (Pittsburgh Pirates) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Milwaukee Brewers No. 22 ranked offense (4.03 runs per game) against a Pittsburgh Pirates defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 4 at 3.63 runs allowed per game. The Milwaukee Brewers have been averaging 8.46 hits per game, less than the Pittsburgh Pirates have managed so far this season (9.04 hits on average).
Defensively, Pittsburgh features the No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.95 runs per game. Milwaukee, meanwhile, comes in at No. 15 at home, scoring 4.27 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pittsburgh suffered a 7-4 loss against Milwaukee on Tuesday, as G Cole wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Miller Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, Thursday, September 3rd