MLB Odds Betting - Milwaukee Brewers Underdogs vs Cubs at Chicago

Milwaukee Brewers

vs

Chicago Cubs
Friday, May 01, 2015 2:20 PM ET
Wrigley Field

The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Chicago and Milwaukee on Friday, with the host Cubs trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.

Wily Peralta, with a record of 0-3 on the season, gets the ball for the Milwaukee Brewers, while the Chicago Cubs trot Jon Lester to the mound in this one. He is 0-2 so far in 2015.

Computer Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Pick

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4-2.4 win for the Cubs. A 4-2.4 result in favor of the Cubs is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Chicago (12-8) will face the 5-17 Brewers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Milwaukee injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 6 (Chicago Cubs) and the No. 29 (Milwaukee Brewers) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

How Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Stats Match Up

The game also pits Chicago Cubs No. 13-rated offense, averaging 4.45 runs per game, against a Milwaukee Brewers defense that ranks No. 29 at 5.36 in runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have averaged 8.6 hits per game so far, more than Milwaukee Brewers batters have averaged on the year (7.55 hits per game).

Defensively, Milwaukee features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 5 runs per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 23 at home, scoring 3.64 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Brewers enjoyed a 8-3 victory at the expense of the Reds on Wednesday, with Matt Garza throwing 6 2/3 innings of 5-hit ball at Great American Ball Park.

The Cubs endured a 8-1 loss at the hands of the Pirates on Wednesday, with Kyle Hendricks throwing 5 innings of 5-hit ball at Wrigley Field.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Betting Odds Trends

Milwaukee is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games
Milwaukee is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Chi Cubs is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi Cubs's last 10 games when playing Milwaukee
Chi Cubs is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Milwaukee

Next Betting Matchups

Milwaukee at Chicago, Saturday, May 2nd

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