Brewers-Cardinals Betting Preview - August 17

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Aug/17/2018

You can bet Friday's Brewers-Cardinals game online with St. Louis -124 and Milwaukee +114.   The total was 8 after opening at -8.5 and dipping to -7.5.

Pitching Matchup

PITCHING MATCHUP: Brewers RH Freddy Peralta (5-3, 4.47 ERA) vs. Cardinals RH Jack Flaherty (6-6, 3.22)

Peralta has given up seven runs in two of his last four starts and did so in just three innings in an ugly outing at Atlanta last Friday.  He has a 5.17 ERA on the road.

Flaherty is 2-0 with a 1.38 ERA in August while limiting two opponents to six hits in 13 innings. He struck out 13 batters - tying a career high - while allowing only a solo homer in seven frames in a no-decision versus the Brewers on June 22.

Hot Trends

Six of the last ten meetings have resulted in 8 or fewer runs.

Milwaukee is 7-2 in the last 9 meetings in St. Louis

Our Record So Far

Current 2018 MLB Record: 37-31 (54.4%)

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