Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction, Pick and Preview, August 4 (8/4): MLB
- Tawfeeksalam
- Aug 4, 2022, 4:27:57 AM
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Odds
| Time | 12:35 p.m. EST |
| Pirates money line | +216 |
| Pirates run line | +1.5 (+125) |
| Brewers money line | -225 |
| Brewers run line | -1.5 (-132) |
| Over / under | 8 |
Key stats
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Record | 42-62 | 57-47 |
| Road / home record | 23-29 | 31-27 |
| Last 10 record | 3-7 | 6-4 |
| Streak | W2 | L3 |
| Over / under record | 44-54-6 | 53-46-5 |
| Runs / game | 3.61 | 4.65 |
| Runs allowed / game | 5.06 | 4.29 |
Preview
Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers will play game 3 and the last of their 3-game series on Thursday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pirates are 2-0 so far in this series while Milwaukee Brewers are 9-6 straight up Vs the Pirates in this season.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates have won game 2 on Wednesday 8-7 in a thrilling game that got decided in the 9th inning by the Pirates at home. Pittsburgh Pirates are now 4-1 straight up last 5 games Vs the Brewers Pittsburgh. Beede was on the mound for the Pirates in the last game and he was really bad allowing 4 Earned Runs in 1.1 innings pitched. Pittsburgh are 28th in runs scored and 27th in runs allowed this season.
Probable pitcher:
Zach Thompson (3-8, 5.09 ERA) will be on the mound for the Pirates in game 3 on Thursday, Thompson's last start was against Philadelphia Phillies and he went 5.2 innings allowing 7 earned runs and had 4 strikeouts in a game that ended as a 7-8 loss for the Pirates.
Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee brewers are now on a 3 games losing streak after losing 2 straight games Vs the Pirates and a loss from Boston Red Sox before that. Milwaukee have been bad on the road lately as they are only 2-6 straight up last 8 road games. Peralta was on the mound for Milwaukee in the last game and he allowed 2 Earned runs in 3.2 innings pitched. Brewers are 5th in runs scored and 17th in runs allowed this season.
Probable pitcher:
Brandon Woodruff (9-3, 3.55 ERA) will be on the mound for the Brewers in game 3 on Thursday, Woodruff's last start was against the Boston Red Sox and he went 6.10 innings allowing 1 earned run and had 9 strikeouts in a game that ended as a 4-1 win for the Brewers.
Betting Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates have gone Over the total in 4 of last 6 games.
Pittsburgh Pirates are 2-7 straight up last 9 games.
Pittsburgh Pirates have gone Over the total in 5 of last 7 home games.
Milwaukee Brewers are 2-6 straight up last 8 road games.
Milwaukee Brewers are 1-4 straight up last 5 games Vs the Pirates.
Milwaukee brewers have gone Over the total in 9 of last 12 games.
Prediction
I like this game to be a high scoring like the first 2 games in this series, Milwaukee's games have been going Over the total a lot lately as they are 9-3 to the Over in the last 12 games while the Pirates have gone Over in 4 of last 6 games and 5 of last 7 home games so give me the Over in this one.
PICK: Game Total Over 8 (-105).
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