If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Brewers meet at
The Astros will give the ball to starter Randy Wolf in this one. Lefthander Wolf is 8-10 this season with a 4.56 ERA.
It’ll be CC Sabathia toeing the rubber for the Brewers in this contest. Lefthander Sabathia is 13-8 with a 3.04 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 280-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Astros defeated
Roy Oswalt pitched eight shutout innings, allowing only one hit while striking out 10 for
The Brewers lost to the Dodgers 7-5 as a +145 underdog on Sunday. The 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8).
Ryan Braun smacked a two-run home run for the Brewers, while Mike Cameron had a solo shot.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 71-54 SU Houston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Milwaukee are 3-7 After playing Arizona are 4-6 After a win are 8-2 Milwaukee most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 6 games on the road Houston is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing Milwaukee The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee’s last 5 games when playing Houston Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Milwaukee is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Houston Milwaukee is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games Next up:
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