Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports/Sipa USA
Milwaukee Brewers vs Los Angeles Angels: Both teams are playing well lately
The Milwaukee Brewers will try to tie the series when they visit the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium on Tuesday.
The Brewers are in the top three in the NL
The Milwaukee Brewers are on top of the NL Central with a 42-30 record. After winning two consecutive games against the Cincinnati Reds, they lost the opener against the Angels by 5-3. The Brewers have a 3.73 ERA, a .235 batting average, a .307 on-base percentage, and 1.24 walks plus hits per inning pitched. William Contreras is the best player on the team with 87 hits, 53 runs and 8 home runs so far in the season.
The Angels have split the last ten games
The Los Angeles Angels are fourth in the AL West with a 29-43 record. They have won 3 of the last 4 games and came into this series after winning the one against the San Francisco Giants by 2-1. The Angels have a 4.82 ERA, a .243 batting average, a .329 on-base percentage, and 1.36 walks plus hits per inning pitched. Taylor Ward is the best player on the team with 61 hits, 34 runs, and 12 home runs for the season.
Betting Trends
The Angels are 4-2 SU in the last 6 games overall, 5-0 SU in the last 5 games against the Brewers and 8-3 SU in the last 11 games against teams from the NL. They have played under the total run line in 4 of the last 5 games against Milwaukee and in 6 of the last 7 home games. The Brewers are 2-6 SU in the last 8 road games. They have played under the total run line in 5 of their last 7 games overall and in 5 of the last 7 games played on the road on Tuesday.
Prediction and Conclusion
The Brewers have a promising season and will have to prove that during their West Coast road trip. They lost last night to the Angels and are ready to bounce back today. The Brewers will have Tobias Myers on the mound, who is 3-2 for the season with a 3.76 ERA, 36 K, 40.2 IP, and 1.16 WHIP. The Angels will give a chance to Griffin Canning, who is 2-7 for the season with a 4.76 ERA, 50 K, 75.2 IP, and 1.33 WHIP. The Angels won the last two games against the Brewers, and Milwaukee will not allow that series to continue.
