Phillies (39-51) vs Brewers (52-39)
On the season the Phillies have an Over/Under record of 45-39 and a run-line W/L record of 43-47 and the Brewers have an Over/Under record of 46-41 and a run-line W/L record of 44-47.
Venue/ Stadium: Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Time/Date: 8:10 PM EST Wednesday, July 9, 2014
MLB Odds From: Bovada
Moneyline: Phillies +170 / Brewers -200
Over/Under: 8.5 runs
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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Milwaukee Brewers Preview
This season the Brewers are 24-20 at home and the Phillies are 21-24 on the road.
Yesterday the Brewers beat the Phillies 9-7.
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The Phillies have won the first 2 games of this 4-game series.
The Phillies have won 2 straight, but they are only 3-7 in their last 10 games and they sit in the basement of the NL East 10 games back of the Atlanta Braves, While the Brewers still have the best record in the NL they have lost 7 of their last 10 games. They are in first place in the NL Central 3 games up on the St. Louis Cardinals.
Before winning the first 2 games of this series they had lost 6 straight to the Brewers.
Before yesterday’s game the Brewers’ offense had been struggling batting .183 as a team with 16 runs scored in a 1-6 stretch.
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Roberto Hernandez (3-8, 4.48 ERA) goes for the Phillies tonight and in his last outing he gave up 5 earned runs in 5 innings in a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Kyle Lohse (9-3 3.18 ERA) is on the hill for the Brewers and in his last start he gave up 3 earned runs in a loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
Lohse is 3-0 with a 1.87 ERA in his last 5 games facing the Phillies.
The Brewers are 5-1 in Lohse’s last 6 home starts.
Hernandez is 1-6 with a 5.45 ERA in his last 7 starts.
The Phillies are 1-5 in Hernandez’s last 6 starts as an underdog.
The Phillies will likely need a good outing from Hernandez, as their offense only ranks 25th in runs scored.
Betting Trends
The Phillies are 3-7 in their last 10 road games, 3-9 in their last 12 overall, and they have an Over record of 5-2-1 in their last 8 games as a road underdog.
The Brewers are 1-7 in their last 8 overall, 1-5 in their last 6 games following a loss, and they have an Under record of 4-1 in their last 5 games.
In the last 6 games between these 2 teams the total has gone Under 5 times.
Jason’s Pick:
Lohse will stop the bleeding for the Brewers, as they will win behind a solid outing from him.
