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The Milwaukee Brewers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field.
The Brewers will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Shaun Marcum in this game. Marcum has a 1-0 record and a 4.50 ERA this season.
Marcum's opponent in this one will be Mike Minor. The Braves lefthander has a 10.80 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 101-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
The Brewers were a 10-8 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -122 on the moneyline, while the total score (18) was good news for OVER bettors.
Current streak:
Milwaukee has lost 2 straight games.
Atlanta has won 3 straight games.
Milwaukee has lost 2 straight games.
Atlanta has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 4-4 SU
Atlanta: 3-4 SU
Milwaukee: 4-4 SU
Atlanta: 3-4 SU
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 3-7
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 3-7
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 8 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 8 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 8 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 8 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
Next up:
Atlanta home to Milwaukee, Sunday, April 15
Atlanta home to Milwaukee, Sunday, April 15
