Milwaukee Brewers Face the Chicago Cubs Wednesday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

Milwaukee Brewers

vs

Chicago Cubs
Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:05 PM ET
Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field hosts an MLB battle between the Chicago Cubs and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.

Matt Garza, with a record of 7-7 on the season, gets the ball for the Milwaukee Brewers, while the Chicago Cubs trot Kyle Hendricks to the mound in this one. He is 5-1 so far in 2014.

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Computer Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.2-3.8 win for the Brewers on Wednesday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.2-3.8 result in favor of the Brewers today. 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

The Chicago Cubs bring a 63-76 record to the battle against the 73-65 Brewers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Milwaukee injuries news.

This game puts the Chicago Cubs, most recently No. 18 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Milwaukee Brewers, who rate a No. 28 in the latest survey.

How Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Stats Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Chicago Cubs No. 25-ranked scoring average of 3.84 runs per game, against a Milwaukee Brewers offense rated No. 10 and scoring 4.22 runs per game. The Cubs have averaged 8.21 hits per game to date this season, less than the Brewers hitters have managed (8.58 per nine innings).

Defensively, Milwaukee features the No. 20-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.31 runs per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 22 at home, scoring 3.81 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Brewers were a 7-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at +100 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors. Milwaukee suffered a 7-1 loss against Chicago on Tuesday, as Yovani Gallardo wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Wrigley Field.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Betting Odds Trends

Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
Chi Cubs is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 8 games
Chi Cubs is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Chi Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee

Next Betting Matchups

Milwaukee home to St. Louis, Thursday, September 4th
Chicago home to Pittsburgh, Friday, September 5th

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