Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
CC SABATHIA VS RYAN DEMPSTER !!!
- A winning streak will be on the line for the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday when they battle the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field.
The Brewers will trot CC Sabathia out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Sabathia has a 15-8 record and a 2.81 ERA this season.
The Cubs will counter Sabathia with Ryan Dempster. Righthander Dempster has a 3.02 ERA to go along with a 15-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Brewers lost to Philadelphia 6-1 as a +160 underdog in Game 2 of a doubleheader on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9.5).
Prince Fielder plated the Brewers' lone run with a solo homer, while Jeff Suppan took the loss after getting pounded for six runs in 3 2-3 innings.
Ted Lilly turned in a stellar one-hit performance on Monday afternoon as the Cubs rolled to a 6-1 win over the Astros.
The Cubs had been pegged at -129 in that contest, which took place in Milwaukee. The combined score fell UNDER the day's posted total (9).
Current streak:
Milwaukee has lost 4 straight games.
Chicago has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 83-67 SU
Chicago: 90-58 SU
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 2-8
After a loss are 2-8
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a win are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games when playing Milwaukee
Chi Cubs are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games at home
CC SABATHIA VS RYAN DEMPSTER !!!
- A winning streak will be on the line for the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday when they battle the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field.
The Brewers will trot CC Sabathia out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Sabathia has a 15-8 record and a 2.81 ERA this season.
The Cubs will counter Sabathia with Ryan Dempster. Righthander Dempster has a 3.02 ERA to go along with a 15-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Brewers lost to Philadelphia 6-1 as a +160 underdog in Game 2 of a doubleheader on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9.5).
Prince Fielder plated the Brewers' lone run with a solo homer, while Jeff Suppan took the loss after getting pounded for six runs in 3 2-3 innings.
Ted Lilly turned in a stellar one-hit performance on Monday afternoon as the Cubs rolled to a 6-1 win over the Astros.
The Cubs had been pegged at -129 in that contest, which took place in Milwaukee. The combined score fell UNDER the day's posted total (9).
Current streak:
Milwaukee has lost 4 straight games.
Chicago has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 83-67 SU
Chicago: 90-58 SU
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 2-8
After a loss are 2-8
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a win are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games when playing Milwaukee
Chi Cubs are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games at home