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The Milwaukee Brewers (36-24) and Philadelphia Phillies (42-19) play the 2nd game of 3-game set Tuesday. First pitch from Citizens Bank Park is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Brewers vs. Phillies odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Phillies lead 3-1
The Brewers snapped a 4-game winning streak with a 3-1 loss against the Phillies Monday, failing to cash as +169 road underdogs. A solo home run from DH Rhys Hoskins was the only offense generated by Milwaukee, while RHP Bryse Wilson allowed 3 ER in 5 2/3 innings and picked up the loss.
The Phillies got back in the win column with Monday’s victory, cashing as -185 home favorites. Three different Philadelphia players had an RBI, including a solo shot from LF David Dahl in the 4th inning. RHP Zack Wheeler allowed 1 ER in 7 innings to pick up the win.
Brewers at Phillies projected starters
RHP Colin Rea vs. LHP Cristopher Sanchez
Rea (4-2, 3.77 ERA) makes his 11th start and 12th appearance. He has a 1.34 WHIP, 3.2 BB/9 and 6.3 K/9 in 59 2/3 IP.
- Brewers are 8-3 in his outings
- Has allowed 25 ER and 8 HR this season while striking out 42 and walking 21
Sanchez (3-3, 2.83 ERA) makes his 12th start. He has a 1.39 WHIP, 3.0 BB/9 and 8.4 K/9 in 60 1/3 IP.
- Phillies are 5-6 in his starts, including 4-1 in his last 5
- Has allowed 3 ER or fewer in each of his last 5 starts
- Has allowed 12 ER and 1 HR while striking out 29 and walking 13
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Brewers at Phillies odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook, one of the most popular betting apps; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:53 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Brewers +140 (bet $100 to win $140) | Phillies -165 (bet $165 to win $100)
- Run line (RL)/Against the spread (ATS): Brewers +1.5 (-140) | Phillies -1.5 (+115)
- Over/Under (O/U): 9 (O: +100 | U: -120)
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Brewers at Phillies picks and predictions
Prediction
Phillies 5, Brewers 3
Moneyline
PASS.
There is better value on the Phillies’ (-165) run line.
Run line/Against the spread
BET PHILLIES -1.5 (+115).
The Phillies have won 4 of their last 5 games with each win coming by 2 or more runs. They have allowed just 1 run in 4 of their last 6 games while scoring 4 or more in 4 of their last 5. In back-to-back losses for the Brewers, they have lost by 2 or more runs while they have scored 1 run in each of their last 2 road games.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 9 (-120).
The Brewers have failed to hit the Over in 2 of their last 3 games and 6 of their last 10. They have allowed 3 runs in each of their last 3 games and in 7 of their last 10.
Philadelphia has failed to hit the Over in 8 of its last 10 games, including each of its last 6. It has allowed 2 or fewer runs in 5 of its last 6 games.
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