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Before you bet the Pirates-Brewers series, you will want to check out the latest betting trends, news and odds.
Betting Preview (April 18, 2021)
The key to this series is the OVER as the UNDER has only occurred in 5 of the last 21 games.
The total for this game is 7.5 after opening at 8.5.
Milwaukee's starting pitchers boast a 1.85 ERA through its first 14 games and Freddy Peralta looks to keep the trend going. Peralta (2-0) owns a miniscule 0.69 ERA, his 24 strikeouts are second on the team behind Corbin Burnes and opponents are hitting .119 (5-for-42) off him.
The right-hander is 1-0 with a 3.72 ERA in 10 career appearances against Pittsburgh.
Chad Kuhl (0-1, 6.75 ERA) starts for Pittsburgh. He issued a major league-high 15 walks in his first three starts. On Tuesday, he walked a career-high seven hitters and allowed four runs, three earned, on four hits in 3 2/3 innings of a no-decision against the San Diego Padres.
Hot Betting Trends (April 18, 2021)
- The UNDER has only occurred FIVE times in the last TWENTY ONE games.
- Milwaukee is 12-6 in the last 18.
- Brewers are 12-3 in this series at home.
Gambling911.com anticipates an OVER 8 in Friday's game.
- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com
