Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Miller Park on Friday as the host Milwaukee Brewers battle the Pittsburgh Pirates in baseball betting odds action.
Junior Guerra gets the call for the Milwaukee Brewers and he will try to build on a 2-1 mark. In the other dugout, Nick Kingham brings a 1-0 ledger to the game for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he tries to quiet the Brewers bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Milwaukee Brewers in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -122 at Sportsbook for Friday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.2-0.4 win for the Pirates on Friday. 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
The Milwaukee Brewers bring a 19-13 record to the battle against the 17-15 Pirates. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Milwaukee vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
The Milwaukee Brewers sit at No. 7 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Pittsburgh Pirates sit at No. 18 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Milwaukee Brewers No. 26 ranked offense (3.84 runs per game) against a Pittsburgh Pirates defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 16 at 4.56 runs allowed per game. The Milwaukee Brewers have been averaging 7.97 hits per game, less than the Pittsburgh Pirates have managed so far this season (8.72 hits on average).
Pittsburgh brings the No. 16-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Brewers's No. 3-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pirates endured a 3-1 loss at the hands of the Nationals on Thursday, with Trevor Williams throwing 5.2 innings of 4-hit ball at Nationals Park.
Milwaukee got the job done in their last match in a 3-1 victory over Cincinnati on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park behind starter W Miley.
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
- Milwaukee is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games
- Milwaukee is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Milwaukee is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 10 games
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, Saturday, May 5th
