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Wednesday, June 09, 2010

ESPN MLB Odds: Cubs vs Brewers

Courtesy of OddsShark.com:

The Milwaukee Brewers will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park.
The Cubs will give the ball to ace starter Carlos Zambrano in this one. Righthander Zambrano is 1-3 this season with a 7.23 ERA.
Starting this game for the Brewers will be Randy Wolf. The lefthander has a 4.66 ERA to go along with a 4-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Casey McGehee's walk-off, two-run single in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Brewers past the Cubs 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Milwaukee won as -155 home favorites, while the teams played UNDER the 9-run total set by sportsbooks.
Corey Hart homered for the Brewers, as John Axford picked up the win in relief of Yovani Gallardo for Milwaukee.
Tyler Colvin was 2-for-4 with a run batted in for Chicago, while Carlos Marmol took the loss after giving up the winning run in the bottom of the ninth.
Current streak:
Milwaukee has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 26-32 SU
Milwaukee: 24-34 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Milwaukee are 8-2
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a loss are 6-4

Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi Cubs's last 10 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games
Chi Cubs are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 8 games at home
Milwaukee is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Next up:
Milwaukee home to Chi Cubs, Thursday, June 10

Stevie Vincent is the former Executive Editor of the scorephone Tailgate Parties, which were the reports every gambler flocked to in the pre-Internet days. A pro gambler since 1993, his picks went public in 2007. He is the founder of groundbreaking forensic sports handicapping.