Wednesday, June 23, 2010

MLB Handicapping: Twins vs Brewers

 A winning streak will be on the line for the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday when they battle the Minnesota Twins at Miller Park.
The Twins will give the ball to starter Francisco Liriano in this one. Lefthander Liriano is 6-4 this season with a 2.98 ERA.
Starting this game for the Brewers will be Manny Parra. The lefthander has a 4.07 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Casey McGehee hit a three-run blast to lead the Brewers past the Twins 7-5 on Tuesday night.
Milwaukee cashed as +125 home underdogs, while the game played OVER the 9-run total posted by sportsbooks.
Ryan Braun was 3-for-4 with a run batted in for the Brewers, as Chris Narveson gave up three runs over five innings to get the victory for Milwaukee.
Delmon Young went 2-for-4 with two RBIs for Minnesota, while losing pitcher Scott Baker was tagged for five runs over six innings for the Twins.
Current streak:
Milwaukee has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Minnesota: 40-30 SU
Milwaukee: 30-40 SU
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 4-6
After playing Minnesota are 5-5
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 8 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Minnesota is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 8 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Milwaukee home to Minnesota, Thursday, June 24

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