Sport: MLB
Game: 7:05PM, San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers
Prediction: Milwaukee Brewers
Current Line: -155
Over/Under: 7.5
Reason: The San Diego Padres and the Milwaukee Brewers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Miller Park.
Ace righthander Jake Peavy will take the mound for the Padres to start this game. Peavy is 9-9 this season with a 2.84 ERA.
Peavy's opponent in this one will be Ben Sheets. The Brewers ace righthander has a 2.97 ERA to go along with a 12-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
J.J. Hardy singled in the winning run in the 11th inning on Friday, as the Brewers got past the Padres 3-2. The Brewers won that game as -400 favorites, while the five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (7.5).
C.C. Sabathia had two hits in three trips to the plate with one RBI for the Brewers. Brian Shouse recorded the final two outs and was credited with the victory.
Brian Giles went 4-for-6 from the field with a solo home run for the Padres, who were +320 underdogs. Brian Falkenborg gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss.
Team records:
San Diego: 54-87 SU
Milwaukee: 81-60 SU
San Diego most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After playing Milwaukee are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 4-6
After playing San Diego are 4-6
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Diego's last 12 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing San Diego
Milwaukee is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Diego
Milwaukee is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Next up:
Milwaukee home to San Diego, Sunday, September 7
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