The Pittsburgh Pirates will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park.
Righthander Shaun Marcum will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Marcum is 1-1 this season with a 4.22 ERA.
Starting this game for the Pirates will be Kevin Correia. The righthander has a 1.38 ERA to go along with a 2-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 6-5 winner as they battled the Cubs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Brewers at -178 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 6-5 loser at home against the Rockies. Bettors on Colorado at -122 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak:
Milwaukee has won 2 straight games.
Pittsburgh has lost 2 straight games.
Milwaukee has won 2 straight games.
Pittsburgh has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 5-5 SU
Pittsburgh: 5-5 SU
Milwaukee: 5-5 SU
Pittsburgh: 5-5 SU
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After playing Chi Cubs are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After playing Colorado are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After playing Chi Cubs are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After playing Colorado are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Milwaukee is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Pittsburgh's last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Milwaukee is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Pittsburgh's last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, April 13
Pittsburgh home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, April 13
