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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
The Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs will meet on the field at Wrigley Field on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
The Brewers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Corbin Burnes in this game. Burnes has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Marcus Stroman who starts for the Cubs. Right hander Stroman is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cubs as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total opened at 8.
Chicago was a 15-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Reds. They won as -123 favorites, while the total score of 17 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Diamondbacks at 145 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 86-76 SU
Milwaukee is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 10 games
Milwaukee is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 74-88 SU
Chi Cubs is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
Chi Cubs is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Chi Cubs's last 25 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at Chicago Saturday, April 1