Pirates vs. Brewers Sunday Prediction
The Brewers go for the sweep on Sunday when they play the series finale against the Pirates at 2:10 p.m. ET. Milwaukee is a large home favorite on the moneyline but will they cover on the runline?
Game Snapshot & Odds
957 Pittsburgh Pirates (+170) at 958 Milwaukee Brewers (-200); 10 runs
Sunday, June 9, 2019
2:10 p.m. ET, Citi Field, New York, NY
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Public Betting Trends
According to our MLB Public Betting Chart page, 71% of the betting tickets are on the Brewers to beat the Pirates on the moneyline.
Pittsburgh Pirates Fantasy Spin
Colin Moran slugged a two-run homer on Saturday, but it wasn't enough to lead the Pirates past the Brewers. Moran opened the scoring in the contest with his two-run blast off of Zach Davies in the second inning. It was his lone hit in four at-bats on the afternoon. Moran has been on fire at the dish in recent weeks, hitting .324 (12-for-37) with five homers and 11 RBI over his last 10 games.
Milwaukee Brewers Fantasy Spin
Mike Moustakas swatted his 19th home run of the season, powering the Brewers to a 5-3 victory over the Pirates on Saturday afternoon in Milwaukee. Moustakas tagged Pirates' starter Jordan Lyles for his solo shot in the third inning, tying the game at 3-3. He also singled in the contest, finishing the afternoon 2-for-4 to raise his season slash to .275/.339/.585 to go with 19 bombs and 41 RBI. Only Christian Yelich, Pete Alonso and Cody Bellinger have hit more homers than Moustakas this season
MLB Betting Trends
Pittsburgh
The Pirates have dropped four of their last five road games and five of their last seven overall.
Milwaukee
The Brewers are 11-5 in their last 16 home games and have won five of their last seven games overall.
Prediction:
The Brewers are 4-1 in Chase Anderson’s last five home starts versus the Pirates and have won five of his last nine outings versus Pittsburgh overall. The Bucs, meanwhile, are just 30-75 in their last 105 games played at Miller Park and are winless at 0-4 in their last four games versus the Brewers overall.
The Pick: Milwaukee Brewers -1.5 (+100)