Sunday, April 19, 2015

PNC Park in Pittsburgh

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Garza, M (1-1) vs. (R) Cole, G (1-0)

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.

The Brewers are 11-30 in their last 41 overall and are 11-30 in their last 41 games on grass. Milwaukee is 4-14 in their last 18 road games vs. a right-handed starter and are 2-8 in their last 10 games vs. a right-handed starter. The under is 10-2 in the Brewers last 12 road games vs. a right-handed starter and is 11-3 in their last 14 road games.

The Pirates are 14-2 in their last 16 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30 and are 9-3 in their last 12 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400. Pittsburgh is 37-16 in their last 53 home games vs. a right-handed starter and are 35-17 in their last 52 home games. The under is 13-4 in the Pirates last 17 home games vs. a right-handed starter and is 5-2 in their last 7 during game 3 of a series.

In head to head matchups, the under is 3-0-1 in Gerritt Cole's last 4 starts vs. Brewers and is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Pittsburgh. The Brewers are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings.

Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers are 6-4-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Milwaukee Brewers is -2.8

Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Trends

The Pittsburgh Pirates are 5-4-1 against the over/under

The run differential for the Pittsburgh Pirates is 0.2

Injuries to Watch

Milwaukee Brewers

04/17/15 CF Carlos Gomez Hamstring 15-day DL (4/16)
04/05/15 P Jim Henderson Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)

Pittsburgh Pirates

04/06/15 P Brandon Cumpton Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Charlie Morton Hip 15-day DL (4/6)
04/06/15 LF Jaff Decker Calf 15-day DL (3/30)
04/06/15 SS Justin Sellers Heel 15-day DL (3/27)

Guy's Pick: Take Pittsburgh

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