Brewers at Astros 6/12/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros
MLB: 8:10 PM EST
Jun. 12, 2019
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : HOU -141 O/U 7.5
The Milwaukee Brewers conclude a two-game interleague series on the road Wednesday against the Houston Astros. Milwaukee was off Monday and the Brewers won their fourth straight on Sunday by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2. Mike Moustakas and Christian Yelich each homered for Milwaukee, while Brewers’ pitchers allowed two runs in the first inning and shut out the Pirates the rest of the game.
The Astros were idle on Monday and Houston defeated the Baltimore Orioles Sunday 4-0 to win two of three from the team with the worst record in baseball. Yordan Alvarez smashed a two-run homer in his debut in the majors for Houston, while Wade Miley pitched 7-plus strong innings to help send the Astros to the shutout win.
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Christian Yelich is leading Milwaukee with a .340 batting average, in home runs with 24, RBIs with 53 and in hits with 72. Milwaukee is averaging .254 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .250. On Wednesday, the Brewers will send Brandon Woodruff to the mound. The right-hander is 8-1 with an ERA of 3.87, 90 Ks and 20 BBs.
Michael Brantley leads Houston with a .317 batting average and in hits with 78. Alex Bregman leads in home runs with 18 and RBIs with 44. Houston has a .267 batting average while opponents are averaging .208. On Wednesday, the Astros will send Justin Verlander to the mound. The right-hander is 9-2 with an ERA of 2.40, 110 Ks and 19 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Milwaukee is 5-2 in its last 7 on the road
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Brewers last 5 interleague games
Houston is 8-2 in Verlander’s last 10 starts at home
The UNDER has cashed in 8 of the Astros last 11 versus an opponent with a winning record
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 7.5
Two of baseball’s hottest pitchers face off on Wednesday with the Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff at 8-1 with 90 strikeouts goes up against Houston’s Justin Verlander at 9-2 with 110 strikeouts. Take the UNDER with those two on the mound. The UNDER has cashed in each of Verlander’s last 6 starts at home and in 25 of the Brewers last 37 on the road. Final Score Prediction, Houston Astros win, but our best play is UNDER 3-2