{"id":1624,"date":"2008-08-16T08:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-16T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/brewers-dodgers-who-will-cover\/"},"modified":"2008-08-16T08:29:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-16T13:29:00","slug":"brewers-dodgers-who-will-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/brewers-dodgers-who-will-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers-Dodgers Who Will Cover?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Righthander David Bush will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Bush is 7-9 this season with a 4.39 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Meanwhile, it’ll be Derek Lowe who starts for the Dodgers. Righthander Lowe is 9-10 with a 4.11 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Dodgers got down early but went on to defeat the Brewers 5-3 in the opener as -155 favorites on Friday. The game’s eight runs made it OVER the posted over\/under (7.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Casey Blake belted a two-run homer, and finished 3-for-4 at the plate for the Dodgers. Chad Billingsley tossed the win, allowing three runs over seven innings in the mound. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Gabe Kapler went 2-for-4 at the plate with a two-run dinger for the Brewers, who were +145 underdogs. Manny Parra gave up four runs off 10 hits in 5 2-3 innings of work. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 5 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 70-53 SU
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 63-59 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing LA Dodgers are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 1-9
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Milwaukee are 3-7
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a win are 7-3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Milwaukee’s last 14 games on the road
Milwaukee is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee’s last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
LA Dodgers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
LA Dodgers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
LA Dodgers are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Milwaukee<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, August 17<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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