Brewers-Twins Odds Preview

A winning streak will be on the line for the Minnesota Twins on Sunday when they battle the Milwaukee Brewers at The Metrodome.
The Brewers will give the ball to starter David Bush in this one. Righthander Bush is 3-0 this season with a 3.46 ERA.
It’ll be Scott Baker toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Righthander Baker is 1-5 with a 6.98 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 132-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Twins won their third straight with a 6-2 victory over the Brewers on Saturday, as -135 favorites. The game’s eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (10).
Joe Mauer went 3-for-3 at the plate and drove in two runs, including a solo home run. Anthony Swarzak tossed seven scoreless innings for the win, allowing five hits.
Prince Fielder had two hits and drove in one run for the Brewers, who were +115 underdogs in that contest. Braden Lopper gave up five runs over six innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Milwaukee has lost 2 straight games.
Minnesota has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Milwaukee: 26-17 SU
Minnesota: 21-23 SU
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing St. Louis are 10-0
After playing Minnesota are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
Milwaukee is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Milwaukee is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
Minnesota is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Next up:
Milwaukee home to St. Louis, Monday, May 25
Minnesota home to Boston, Monday, May 25

 

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