Nationals vs Brewers Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Milwaukee Brewers will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the Washington Nationals at Miller Park. The Nationals will give the ball to starter J.D. Martin in this one. righthander Martin is 1-5 this season with a 4.14 ERA. It'll be Manny Parra toeing the rubber for the Brewers in this contest. Lefthander Parra is 2-4 with a 6.35 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Jim Edmonds hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs as the Brewers defeated the Nationals 7-5 on Friday. The Brewers won the game as -140 favorites, while the 12 runs went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. Kameron Loe picked up the win in relief, and John Axford closed out the ninth for his 14th save. Sean Burnett allowed two runs in relief and was tagged with the Nationals loss. Current streak: Milwaukee has won 2 straight games. Team records: Washington: 42-55 SU Milwaukee: 45-53 SU Washington most recently: When playing on Saturday are 1-9 Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4 After playing Milwaukee are 4-6 After a loss are 6-4 Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Washington are 5-5 After playing Washington are 6-4 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Washington is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games when playing Milwaukee Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games Washington is 5-18 SU in its last 23 games on the road Washington is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee Milwaukee is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Washington Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Milwaukee is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing Washington Milwaukee is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games Next up: Milwaukee home to Washington, Sunday, July 25 Stevie Vincent is literally 20-25 years ahead of the oddsmakers and they will be the first to admit. His forensic sports handicapping is groundbreaking and there is nothing the books have been able to do to stop him.