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Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: May 27, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET

Venue: American Family Field — Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Article updated May 27, 6:14 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

This content provides a summary of an upcoming baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers in Cream City. The Cubs are on the road to start a four-game

Game outlook

This content provides a summary of an upcoming baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers in Cream City. The Cubs are on the road to start a four-game series, coming off a rain-shortened series against the Cardinals. The Brewers, on the other hand, are looking for a sweep after closing a series against Boston with a win. The Cubs won two out of three games in the first series between the two teams earlier in the season. The article also mentions the starting pitchers for the upcoming game, Justin Steele for the Cubs and Robert Gasser for the Brewers. Milwaukee is the betting favorite for the game. Please note that the article was published before the conclusion of both teams' games on Sunday afternoon.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Cubs +109 | Brewers -123

Spread: Cubs -1.5 (+128) | Brewers +1.5 (-200)

Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Milwaukee will win straight-up is 55%.

Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs suffered their eighth loss in 11 games against the Cardinals, despite a strong offensive performance on Saturday. The Cubs, currently second in the NL Central, are trailing the Brewers by 3.5 games. Pitcher Justin Steele will be looking to secure his first win of the season in his sixth start. With a power ranking of 16, the Cubs have been performing moderately in both offense and defense this season, averaging 4.31 runs scored and 4.35 runs allowed per game. Earn more by taking advantage of our sportsbook promo codes.

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Milwaukee Brewers Analysis

The Milwaukee Brewers secured their second consecutive victory over the Red Sox on the road, further solidifying their lead in the NL Central race. The Brewers currently hold a 3.5-game advantage over the Cubs in the division with a season record of 30-21. Key contributors in Saturday's win included Jake Bauers, Sal Frelick, and Joey Ortiz who each had multiple hits, and Brice Turang who hit a solo homer. Pitcher Colin Rea earned the win after allowing two runs over 5.2 innings. Pitcher Robert Gasser is set to make his fourth major league start, boasting a 2-0 record and a 2.65 ERA. The Brewers are ranked #4 in power rankings and #2 in offense, scoring an average of 5.04 runs per game. Despite a strong offense, the team is ranked #11 in defense, giving up an average of 4.14 points per game. In their last three matchups against Chicago, the Brewers came out on top with a 2-1 record.

Gasser's Strikeout Woes Raise Concern as Cubs Look to Rebound Against Brewers

Gasser has shown promise in his initial three major league starts, although it is evident that his strikeout statistics from the minors have not translated to the big leagues. His recent six-inning outing against the Marlins, in which he did not record any strikeouts, raises some concern, especially given the 10 hits and five runs surrendered to Miami. The Chicago team experienced an offensive resurgence on Saturday after a period of struggle. Steele has a strong track record against Milwaukee, and the Cubs are eager to regain their momentum in order to narrow the gap in the competitive NL Central division. It is anticipated that Chicago will capitalize on Gasser's vulnerabilities and secure a victory in the first game of this series on the road.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Cubs vs Brewers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Cubs vs Brewers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Chicago Cubs+109 → -112Moved
  • Moneyline · Milwaukee Brewers-123 → -101Moved
  • Spread · Chicago Cubs-1.5 (+128) → +0.25 (-46)Moved
  • Spread · Milwaukee Brewers+1.5 (-200) → -0.25 (+16)Moved
  • Total · Over8 (-110) → 8 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under8 (-110) → 8 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Chicago Cubs
89-73 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Milwaukee Brewers
103-59 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-5-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-05-27T10:14:59.852Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-05-05Milwaukee Brewers 0 · Chicago Cubs 5
  • 2024-05-04Milwaukee Brewers 5 · Chicago Cubs 6
  • 2024-05-03Milwaukee Brewers 3 · Chicago Cubs 1
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Chicago Cubs 5-1

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Chicago Cubs 5-1 on May 27, 2024, a 4-run decision in the series. Milwaukee Brewers' strongest period was the 8th inning, when it outscored its opponent 5-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Chicago Cubs +0.25 (-46) spread, Milwaukee Brewers covered, while the 6 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 8.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • JohnnywalkerTotal · Under 8 (-110)Win
  • KrockpicksMoneyline · Milwaukee Brewers -123Win
  • BtMoneyline · Milwaukee Brewers -123Win
  • Barry713Moneyline · Milwaukee Brewers -123Win
  • BluedevilTotal · Under 8 (-110)Win
  • CoolioMoneyline · Milwaukee Brewers -120Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 8 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkMoneyline · Milwaukee Brewers -120Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 8 (-110)Loss
  • BooksworstnightmareMoneyline · Milwaukee Brewers -120Win