Brewers vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - August 30, 2023

Brewers at Cubs

6:20 pm • MARQ

Milwaukee Brewers

8-9

2 - 3

Chicago Cubs

11-5

pitcher		team	era	w-l
K.Hendricks			3.75	6-8
B.Woodruff			2.28	5-1

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Brewers 8-9	-1.5+150	o7-105	-120
Cubs 11-5	+1.5-184	u7-115	+100

Wednesday 6:20 p.m.

August 30, 2023

Wrigley FieldChicago

MIL -105

1.05u

B.Woodruff u7.5 Ks-125

1.25u

Full write up: https://www.actionnetwork.com/mlb/brandon-woodruff-player-prop-pick-today-odds-predictions-for-brewers-vs-cubs-wednesday-august-30

MIL -113

Featured Insight
The Cubs have scored just 1.0 runs per game in close and late situations this season -- fourth-lowest in MLB (75 games). The Brewers have allowed just 1.0 runs per game in close and late situations this season -- third-lowest in MLB (85 games).

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Featured Insight
Brewers hitters have an OPS of just .693 over the last week -- sixth-worst in MLB. CubsRPs have allowed an OPS of just .665 (2,032 PAs) over the last week -- fourth-best in MLB.

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The Brewers are 40-25 (.615) after a home loss since last season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .517.

The Cubs are 17-13 (.567) after a loss as underdogs this season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .419.

Patrick Wisdom struck out in 34% of PA's last season -- highest in MLB-- 0 Percentile. Devin Williams had a strikeout rate of 40% last season -- second highest among qualified RPs-- 99th Percentile.

Kyle Hendricks has an average fastball velocity of just 87.5 MPH this season -- 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 93.6 -- first Percentile.

Brandon Woodruff has struck out 34% (123/358) of left-handed batters he faced since last season -- 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 117 total IP; League Avg: 22% -- 98th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a miss rate of 36% (263/734) against Brandon Woodruff since last season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 117 total IP; League Avg: 24% -- 100th Percentile.

Kyle Hendricks has allowed an average Exit Velocity of 85.1 MPH (339 batted balls) this season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 89.2 -- 100th 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
Aug 30th	MIL	W 1-0	-1.5 L	U 6.5	CHC -130
Aug 29th	MIL	L 2-6	-1.5 L	U 9	MIL -130
Aug 27th	@PIT	W 10-1	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -130
Aug 26th	@PIT	W 10-6	-1.5 W	O 9.5	CHC -130
Aug 25th	@PIT	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 9	PIT -118

Christian Yelich
OF
Yelich is questionable with back
Questionable

Brandon Woodruff
P
Woodruff is out with shoulder
Out
Blake Perkins
OF
Perkins is out with leg
Out
Robert Gasser
P
Gasser is out with elbow
Out

Nico Hoerner
IF
Hoerner is out with elbow
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RB.Woodruff, P	96	6	8	2
RE.Peguero, P	7	1	0	0
RJ.Payamps, P	17	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1C.Yelich, LF	1-5	1	0
2W.Contreras, C	1-3	0	1
2T.Taylor, PR	0-0	0	0
3C.Santana, DH	1-4	0	0
4S.Frelick, CF	1-4	1	0
4S.Frelick, RF	1-4	1	0
5W.Adames, SS	0-3	0	0
6R.Tellez, 1B	1-3	0	0
7M.Canha, RF	0-3	0	1
7J.Wiemer, CF	0-0	0	0
8B.Turang, 2B	0-4	0	0
9A.Monasterio, 3B	0-4	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RK.Hendricks, P	98	6	6	0
RJ.Merryweather, P	15	1.1	2	0
RM.Leiter, P	24	0.1	0	1
RA.Alzolay, P	16	1.1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1M.Tauchman, CF	0-2	2	0
2N.Hoerner, 2B	1-2	1	0
3I.Happ, LF	1-3	0	1
4C.Bellinger, 1B	1-4	0	1
5D.Swanson, SS	0-3	0	1
6S.Suzuki, RF	0-3	0	0
7J.Candelario, DH	0-3	0	0
8N.Madrigal, 3B	0-3	0	0
9M.Amaya, C	0-2	0	0
9C.Morel, PH	0-1	0	0
9Y.Gomes, C	0-0	0	0