Brewers vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - April 2, 2023

Brewers at Cubs

6:20 pm • MARQ

Milwaukee Brewers

1-2

9 - 5

Chicago Cubs

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Taillon			4.84	8-10
E. Lauer			6.56	4-6

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Brewers 1-2	+1.5-184	o9-114	+110
Cubs 0-0	-1.5+155	u9-106	-130

Sunday 6:20 p.m.

April 02, 2023

Wrigley FieldChicago

Over 4.5 (F5)-118

0.85u

Over 8.5-130

0.5u

Under 5 (F5)-115

0.5u

Flat risk to -120

CHC -125

1.25u

Strong Wrigley Field Winds Expected This Afternoon
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Apr 2, 2023 UTC

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The Brewers are 52-50 (.510) vs top 10 scoring offenses since the 2021 season -- 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .418.

The Cubs were just 29-24 (.547) when totaling 10 or more hits in 2022 -- 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .728.

The Brewers are 15-108 (.122) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2021 season -- 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .090.

The Cubs are just 82-39 (.678) when scoring 5 or more runs since the 2021 season -- 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .794.

Patrick Wisdom struck out in 34% of PA's last season -- highest in MLB-- 0 Percentile. Corbin Burnes had a strikeout rate of 30% last season -- fourth highest among qualified SPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Cody Bellinger had an OPS of just .426 with two strikes last season -- fourth worst in MLB-- third Percentile. Corbin Burnes allowed an OPS of just .396 (472 PAs) with two strikes last season -- 13th best among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- 90th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters had a groundball rate of just 32% (116/366) against Eric Lauer in 2022 -- 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 43% -- third Percentile.

71% of Jameson Taillon's called strikeouts were outside in 2022 -- 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 49% -- 95th Percentile.

Jameson Taillon allowed a slugging percentage of .286 (101 Total Bases / 353 ABs) with two-strikes in 2022 -- 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .240 -- 11th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 43-38 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 34 of Cubs' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	79-83	36-45	43-38	33-50	45-32
Brewers	87-75	44-37	43-38	43-48	43-26

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	75-81-6	34-46-1	41-35-5	40-39-4	34-41-2
Brewers	81-70-11	40-33-8	41-37-3	41-43-7	40-25-4

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	83-79	44-37	39-42	45-38	37-40
Brewers	93-69	47-34	46-35	54-37	38-31

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 1st	MIL	L 1-3	+1.5 L	U 6.5	MIL +100
Mar 30th	MIL	W 4-0	+1.5 W	U 6.5	CHC +116
Mar 28th	CWS	W 8-5	+1.5 W	O 10	CHC +114
Mar 27th	CWS	W 6-6	-1.5 L	O 9.5	CWS -134
Mar 26th	KC	W 5-0	-1.5 W	U 8.5	CHC -200

Christian Yelich
OF
Yelich is out with back
Out
Brandon Woodruff
P
Woodruff is out with shoulder
Out
Nestor Cortes
P
Cortes is out with elbow
Out
Robert Gasser
P
Gasser is out with elbow
Out

Ben Brown
P
Brown is out with neck
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LE. Lauer, P	89	5.1	6	2
RJ.Payamps, P	23	1.2	1	1
RJ. Guerra, P	15	0.1	0	2
LH.Milner, P	10	0.2	0	0
RG.Varland, P	12	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1C.Yelich, LF	2-5	2	0
2J.Winker, DH	2-3	1	3
3W.Adames, SS	1-4	1	2
4R.Tellez, 1B	1-4	1	0
5B.Anderson, 3B	1-3	1	1
6G.Mitchell, CF	2-5	0	2
7V.Caratini, C	1-5	0	0
8B.Turang, 2B	2-3	2	1
9J.Wiemer, RF	1-5	1	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RJ.Taillon, P	63	4	2	3
RM.Leiter, P	30	1	2	0
RJ.Merryweather, P	25	0.2	0	5
RM.Rucker, P	28	1.1	3	1
RA.Alzolay, P	22	2	3	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1N.Hoerner, 2B	2-5	1	0	0
2D.Swanson, SS	1-4	1	0	1
3I.Happ, LF	0-2	1	0	0
4T. Mancini, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
5Y.Gomes, C	1-3	0	0	1
6C.Bellinger, CF	0-4	0	0	1
7P.Wisdom, RF	2-4	2	2	2
8L.Torrens, DH	1-3	0	0	0
8M.Mastrobuoni, PH	0-1	0	0	0
9N.Madrigal, 3B	1-3	0	0	0