The Milwaukee Brewers will look to improve on a 75-68 record when they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Monday.
Milwaukee hands the ball to starter Brandon Woodruff in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-1 mark on the year. Pittsburgh counters with Steven Brault, who will try to quiet the fans and the Brewers bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Milwaukee was a -142 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 9.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.6-2.8 win for the Pirates on Monday. 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
Milwaukee (75-68) will face the 67-77 Pirates in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Milwaukee vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
This game puts the Milwaukee Brewers, most recently No. 11 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Pittsburgh Pirates, who rate a No. 26 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Milwaukee Brewers No. 21-ranked scoring average of 4.53 runs per game, against a Pittsburgh Pirates offense rated No. 28 and scoring 4.12 runs per game. The Brewers have averaged 8.36 hits per game to date this season, more than the Pirates hitters have managed (8.27 per nine innings).
Pittsburgh brings the No. 13-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Brewers's No. 8-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pittsburgh didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by M Wacha in a losing cause, 7-0, against St. Louis on Sunday.
Milwaukee looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Cubs, a 3-1 final on Sunday in support of Zach Davies at Wrigley Field.
- Pittsburgh is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
- Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
- Pittsburgh is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 9 games
- Milwaukee is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Milwaukee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, Tuesday, September 12th
