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The Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Miller Park.
The Cubs will give the ball to starter Carlos Zambrano in this one. Righthander Zambrano is 0-0 this season with a 4.50 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Randy Wolf who starts for the Brewers. Lefthander Wolf is 0-1 with a 13.50 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
The Cubs were a 6-4 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Diamondbacks. That made winners of bettors who got Arizona at +144 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Brewers were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Milwaukee at -102 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Milwaukee has won 3 straight games.
Milwaukee has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 3-3 SU
Milwaukee: 3-4 SU
Chicago: 3-3 SU
Milwaukee: 3-4 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After playing Arizona are 6-4
After a loss are 8-2
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Chi Cubs are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After playing Arizona are 6-4
After a loss are 8-2
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Chi Cubs are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Chi Cubs are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi Cubs's last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games at home
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Chi Cubs are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi Cubs's last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games at home
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Next up:
Milwaukee home to Chi Cubs, Saturday, April 9
Milwaukee home to Chi Cubs, Saturday, April 9