Baseball odds preview - Milwaukee vs. Arizona
Odds Shark Staff Published on: Jul 14, 2013 5:50 AM ET
July 14, 4:10 PM | GrassChase Field
Milwaukee Brewers vs Arizona Diamondbacks Odds
37-56TEAM RECORD50-44
Arizona will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Milwaukee Brewers pay a visit to Chase Field.
For the Diamondbacks, Ian Kennedy gets the ball, charged with keeping the Brewers hitters off the base paths. He'll face Wily Peralta, 6-9 on the year.
View Milwaukee vs Arizona Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Diamondbacks as -160 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8.5 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 3-rated Diamondbacks and the league No. 13-ranked Brewers, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
How They Match Up:
At the plate, Arizona owns the No. 4 ranking for hits in the National League at 8.9 per game. By contrast, the Brewers are rated No. 5 in the same category at 8.8 per game.
Milwaukee brings the National League's No. 15-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Diamondbacks' league No. 7-ranked defense.
In their last action, Milwaukee was a 5-4 loser on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on Arizona at -125 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. The Brewers endured a 5-4 loss at the hands of the Diamondbacks on Saturday, with Kyle Lohse throwing 6 1/3 innings of 4-hit ball at Chase Field.
Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 1-9
Before playing Miami are 7-3
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
Arizona Diamondbacks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 4-6
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a win are 7-3
A few Brewers at Diamondbacks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Arizona is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
Arizona is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Arizona's last 16 games at home
Arizona is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Next up:
Milwaukee home to Miami, Friday, July 19
Arizona at San Francisco, Friday, July 19