Giants-Brewers Odds Preview

The San Francisco Giants and the Milwaukee Brewers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Miller Park. The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Matt Cain in this game. Cain has a 9-1 record and a 2.28 ERA this season. Cain's opponent in this one will be Yovani Gallardo. The Brewers ace righthander has a 3.00 ERA to go along with a 7-4 record this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Nate Schierholtz belted a two-run homer in helping the Giants defeat the A's 6-3 last time out, as +105 underdogs. The nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8). Aaron Roward had two hits and drove in a run for the Giants. Randy Johnson gave up one run over seven innings with seven strikeouts to earn the victory. The Brewers lost to Minnesota 6-4 as a +125 underdog on Thursday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Casey McGehee hit a two-run home run for Milwaukee, while Prince Fielder and Ryan Braun added solo shots. Current streak: San Francisco has won 2 straight games. Team records: San Francisco: 39-32 SU Milwaukee: 38-34 SU San Francisco most recently: When playing on Friday are 4-6 Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5 After playing Oakland are 7-3 After a win are 6-4 Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 6-4 After playing Minnesota are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 A few trends to consider: San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 7 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee Milwaukee is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against San Francisco The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing San Francisco The total has gone OVER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 10 games Milwaukee is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing San Francisco Next up: Milwaukee home to San Francisco, Saturday, June 27