Brewers vs Cardinals Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The division rival Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Busch Stadium. The Brewers will give the ball to starter David Bush in this one. Righthander Bush is 5-10 this season with a 4.79 ERA. The Cardinals will counter Bush with Jamie Garcia. Lefthander Garcia has a 2.71 ERA to go along with a 10-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 178-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total is sitting at 9. The Brewers lost to Colorado 6-5 as a +225 underdog on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Rickie Weeks was 4-4 with a run scored for Milwaukee and Prince Fielder had two RBI. The Cardinals lost to the Cubs 9-7 as a -135 favorite on Sunday. The 16 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5). Albert Pujols and Steven Hill hit solo home runs for St. Louis, while Felipe Lopez had a pair of RBI. Current streak: St. Louis has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Milwaukee: 55-64 SU St. Louis: 65-51 SU Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing St. Louis are 3-7 After playing Colorado are 6-4 After a loss are 4-6 St. Louis most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4 After playing Chi Cubs are 4-6 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Milwaukee is 16-7 SU in its last 23 games when playing on the road against St. Louis The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing St. Louis The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis Milwaukee is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 10 of St. Louis's last 13 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 8 games at home St. Louis is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Next up: St. Louis home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, August 18 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.