{"id":4917,"date":"2009-07-21T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/brewers-pirates-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-21T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-21T12:58:00","slug":"brewers-pirates-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/brewers-pirates-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers-Pirates Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at PNC<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Righthander Braden Looper will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Looper is 8-4 this season with a 4.95 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Starting this game for the Pirates will be Virgil<\/st2:GivenName> Vasquez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The righthander has a 6.52 ERA to go along with a 1-3 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Brewers listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Delwyn<\/st2:GivenName> Young<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a three-run jack to lead the Pirates over the Brewers 8-5 on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> won as -135 home favorites as the game played OVER the 9.5-run total listed by oddsmakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Garrett<\/st2:GivenName> Jones<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-for-4 with a solo shot for the Pirates, while Ross<\/st2:GivenName> Ohlendorf<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed two runs over five innings to get the victory for Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ryan<\/st2:GivenName> Braun<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer for Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, as Mike<\/st2:GivenName> Burns<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up four earned runs over three innings to take the loss for the Brewers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 47-46 SU
Pittsburgh: 41-51 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Pittsburgh are 8-2
After playing Pittsburgh are 9-1
After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Milwaukee are 1-9
After playing Milwaukee are 2-8
After a win are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 17-1 SU in its last 18 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Pittsburgh’s last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, July 22<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at PNC Park. Righthander Braden Looper will take the mound for the Brewers to start this game. Looper is 8-4 this season with a 4.95 ERA. Starting this game for the Pirates will be Virgil Vasquez. … Continue reading Brewers-Pirates Odds Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}