Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Diamondbacks-Brewers Preview

The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Miller Park.

The Diamondbacks will trot Micah Owings out to the mound in this one. Righthander Owings has a 6-3 record and a 4.30 ERA this season.

The Brewers will counter Owings with Manny Parra. Lefthander Parra has a 4.72 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 114-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Ryan Braun and J.J. Hardy each had two-run homers to lead the Brewers over the Diamondbacks 7-1 on Tuesday night.

Milwaukee won as +115 home underdogs as the game played under the 9-run total posted by sportsbooks.

Seth McClung allowed only one run over six innings to get the victory for the Brewers, while Prince Fielder went deep for Milwaukee.

Mark Reynolds went 2-for-3 with a run batted in for Arizona, as losing pitcher Randy Johnson surrendered three earned runs over 6 1-3 innings for the Diamondbacks.

Current streak:
Arizona has lost 2 straight games.
Milwaukee has won 5 straight games.

Team records:
Arizona: 32-27 SU
Milwaukee: 31-28 SU

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Pittsburgh are 4-6
After playing Milwaukee are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7

Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Colorado are 4-6
After playing Arizona are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Arizona is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Arizona is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Arizona
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Arizona

Next up:
Arizona at Pittsburgh, Friday, June 6
Milwaukee at Colorado, Friday, June 6

 

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