Set against the backdrop of scattered clouds, the Colorado Rockies are scheduled to take on the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on September 8, 2024, starting at 2:10 PM. Kyle Freeland, with a 5.300 ERA, will be pitching for the Rockies, while Freddy Peralta, who holds a 3.748 ERA, will take the mound for the Brewers.
In the 2024 National League West Division, the Rockies are currently 15th with a 53-90 record, translating to a winning percentage of 0.37. They are also 15th in their divisional matchups with a 15-28 record. Their recent performance includes 4 wins out of their last 10 games, and they are coming off a recent loss. At home, their record stands at 32-37; on the road, it dips to 21-53. The team has scored 601 runs while allowing 818.
Conversely, the Brewers fare better in the National League Central Division, securing the 3rd spot with an 82-60 record and a 0.58 winning percentage. They lead their division with a 30-19 record. Recently, they have won 6 out of their last 10 games and are currently on a winning streak. The Brewers boast a 42-28 record at home and 40-32 away. They tally 38 wins in daytime games versus 44 in night games, with a total of 690 runs scored and 553 runs allowed.
Looking at the betting odds for this game: The spread is set at -1.5 for the Milwaukee Brewers, indicating they’re favored to win by more than one run. The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8.0. In terms of money line bets, the Brewers are quite favored at -273, while the Rockies stand as notable underdogs with an odds of +223. These odds suggest a higher confidence in the Brewers’ ability to secure a home win in this matchup.