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Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets
The Milwaukee Brewers and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Citi Field.
The Brewers will give the ball to starter Colin Rea in this one. Right hander Rea is 3-4 this season with a 4.88 ERA.
Starting this game for the Mets will be Justin Verlander. The right hander has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 2-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Mets were a 7-6 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -185 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Guardians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Brewers at -110 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 40-37 SU
Milwaukee is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
Milwaukee is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 35-42 SU
NY Mets is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games
NY Mets is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
NY Mets is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Milwaukee at New York Tuesday, June 27