The San Francisco Giants look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Brewers arrive at AT&T Park on Friday.

The match puts starter Zack Greinke for the Brewers on the hill facing Tim Lincecum for the Giants. Greinke brings a 3-1 mark to the game, while Lincecum is 2-2 to date on the season.



View Milwaukee vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Brewers were listed as -115 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 6.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Giants sit at No. 7 in the National League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Brewers sit at a National League No. 5 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 9-rated National League offense, averaging 3.8 runs per game, against a Brewers defense that ranks No. 15 in the National League at 5.2 in runs allowed per game. The Giants have averaged 9 hits per game so far, more than Brewers batters have averaged on the year (7.4 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Milwaukee owns the National League's No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 5.3 runs per game on the highway. San Francisco, on the other hand, rates No. 15 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 5-0 loser as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at +148 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Milwaukee didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Jeff Suppan in a losing cause, 5-0, against San Diego on Wednesday.

The Giants were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Miami at -118 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors. San Francisco looks to rebound from a loss to the Marlins, who beat them 3-2 on Thursday behind a start from Anibal Sanchez at AT&T Park.


Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing San Diego are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After playing Miami are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

A few Brewers at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 9 games
Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing at home against Milwaukee


Next up:
Milwaukee at San Francisco, Saturday, May 5