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Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs

Milwaukee
Brewers
8 - 6
Jimmy Nelson (1-0) ERA: 4.42
Chicago
Cubs
6 - 7
Brett Anderson (1-0) ERA: 4.40
April 18, 2017, 8:05 PM EDT
 | Wrigley Field
Power Ranking
Milwaukee 2
Chicago 6
Smart Chart
  • MIL
  • 4.37
  • 4.26
  • 0.00
  • 7.79
  • 3.57
  • 7.76
  • 3.06
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • CHC
  • 5.05
  • 4.51
  • 0.00
  • 8.60
  • 3.53
  • 8.20
  • 3.14
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Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs battle the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at Wrigley Field.

Chicago hands the ball to starter Brett Anderson in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-0 mark on the year. Milwaukee counters with Jimmy Nelson, who will try to quiet the fans and the Cubs bats at the same time.

Team Record
Milwaukee Brewers
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record8-67-35-32-06-6
Home2-51-21-20-02-5
Away6-16-14-12-04-1
Fave1-01-01-00-01-0
Dog7-56-34-32-05-5
O/U7-75-55-30-27-5
vs LHP2-22-11-11-01-2
vs RHP6-45-24-21-05-4
Team Record
Chicago Cubs
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record6-74-64-60-06-7
Home2-52-50-40-02-5
Away4-22-14-20-04-2
Fave6-74-64-60-06-7
Dog0-00-00-00-00-0
O/U5-7-14-65-4-10-05-7-1
vs LHP3-03-01-00-03-0
vs RHP3-71-63-60-03-7
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Milwaukee Brewers
Jimmy Nelson (1-0) ERA: 4.42
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 13, 2017CINW5-1U788
Apr 7, 2017CHCW2-1U6166
Sep 27, 2016TEXL4-6O5.1-100
Chicago Cubs
Brett Anderson (1-0) ERA: 4.40
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 13, 2017LAW4-0U583
Apr 7, 2017MILL1-2U5.2-100
Sep 22, 2016COLW7-4O554
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Milwaukee Brewers
Jimmy Nelson (1-0) ERA: 4.42
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Apr 7, 20172-1MIL641128No Decision
Sep 15, 20165-4MIL683327Win
Aug 17, 20166-1CHC566624Loss
Jul 22, 20165-2CHC544233Loss
May 18, 20162-1CHC7.150045No Decision
Chicago Cubs
Brett Anderson (1-0) ERA: 4.40
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Apr 7, 20172-1MIL5.251114No Decision
Jul 12, 20154-3LA783303No Decision
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Apr 17, 2017MIL6-1976.5OverChase Anderson (R)
CHC3John Lackey (R)
Apr 9, 2017CHC71578OverJake Arrieta (R)
MIL4Zach Davies (R)
Apr 8, 2017CHC112129OverKyle Hendricks (R)
MIL6Tommy Milone (L)
Apr 7, 2017CHC11669UnderBrett Anderson (L)
MIL2Jimmy Nelson (R)
Sep 18, 2016MIL3-2638.5UnderWily Peralta (R)
CHC1Kyle Hendricks (R)
Sep 17, 2016MIL11-2078.5OverZach Davies (R)
CHC3Jake Arrieta (R)
Sep 16, 2016MIL4-1589.5UnderChase Anderson (R)
CHC5John Lackey (R)
Sep 15, 2016MIL5-2108.5OverJimmy Nelson (R)
CHC4Mike Montgomery (L)
Sep 7, 2016CHC11589.5UnderMike Montgomery (L)
MIL2Matt Garza (R)
Sep 6, 2016CHC51569OverJason Hammel (R)
MIL12Wily Peralta (R)
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Injuries
Milwaukee Brewers
  • Wade Miley SP 15-day IL (04/19); is out for season, Elbow
  • Christian Yelich RF 10-day IL (04/13), Back
  • Jakob Junis SP 15-day IL (04/03), Shoulder
  • Taylor Clarke RP 15-day IL (03/25), Knee
  • Devin Williams RP 60-day IL (03/25), Back
  • J.B. Bukauskas SP 15-day IL (04/14), Side
  • DL Hall SP 15-day IL (04/21), Knee
  • Garrett Mitchell LF 60-day IL (03/25), Hand
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
  • Drew Smyly SP 15-day IL (04/22), Hip
  • Kyle Hendricks SP 15-day IL (04/23), Back
  • Cody Bellinger 1B 10-day IL (04/24), Ribs
  • Julian Merryweather SP 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
  • Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
  • Seiya Suzuki LF 10-day IL (04/15), Oblique
  • Caleb Kilian SP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder
Last 5 Games
Milwaukee Brewers
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 17, 2017CHC6-3W+1836.5Chase Anderson5AJohn Lackey
Apr 16, 2017CIN4-2W+1059Wily Peralta6ASal Romano
Apr 15, 2017CIN5-7L+1009Zach Davies5ABrandon Finnegan
Apr 14, 2017CIN10-4W-1019Tommy Milone5AScott Feldman
Apr 13, 2017CIN5-1W-1139Jimmy Nelson7ABronson Arroyo
Chicago Cubs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 17, 2017MIL3-6L-1976.5John Lackey6HChase Anderson
Apr 16, 2017PIT1-6L-1638Jon Lester7HJameson Taillon
Apr 15, 2017PIT7-8L-24610.5Jake Arrieta5.2HTyler Glasnow
Apr 14, 2017PIT2-4L-1687Kyle Hendricks5HGerrit Cole
Apr 13, 2017LA4-0W-1207.5Brett Anderson5HHyun-Jin Ryu
Stats Comparison
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs

Runs Scored

4.37 5.05

Runs Allowed

4.26 4.51

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.12 5.38

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.31 4.63

Starter ERA

4.42 4.40
Stats Comparison
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs

Offensive Hits

7.79 8.60

Hits Allowed

7.76 8.20

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

10 8.1

Offensive Walks

3.57 3.53

Defensive Walks

3.06 3.14

Wins Last 10 Games

7 4
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense4.37214.5117
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense4.12244.6318
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense5.0554.269
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense5.3834.319
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