Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Interleague Play Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees

The Milwaukee Brewers will be trying to extend a winning streak on Tuesday when they take on the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

Zack Greinke will be the starting pitcher for the Brewers on this day. Righthander Greinke is 7-2 this season with a 4.77 ERA.

The Yankees will counter Greinke with Freddy Garcia. Righthander Garcia has a 3.23 ERA to go along with a 6-6 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 127-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total is sitting at 9.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Twins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Brewers at -165 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

New York won its last outing, a 6-4 result against the Rockies on June 26. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -152 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Current streak: Milwaukee has won 3 straight games. New York has won 2 straight games.

Team records: Milwaukee: 44-35 SU New York: 45-31 SU

Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing NY Yankees are 2-1 After playing Minnesota are 8-2 After a win are 4-6

New York most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 8-2 Before playing Milwaukee are 0-3 After playing Colorado are 5-5 After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 12 games Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home NY Yankees are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games

Next up: NY Yankees home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, June 29

Interleague Play Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees

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