The Milwaukee Brewers host the Houston Astros in the final game of a three-game series. Both teams are closely matched in the standings, with the Astros leading the AL West and the Brewers leading the NL Central. The series has been competitive, with both clubs boasting potent offenses and solid pitching staffs. The Astros’ lineup features Yordan Alvarez, who leads the team in several offensive categories, while the Brewers counter with standouts like William Contreras and Rhys Hoskins. The pitching matchup will be key, as both teams have comparable ERA and OAV figures.
Key Factors to Consider
Both teams are hovering around .500, with the Astros at 17-17 and the Brewers at 18-18. The Astros have a slightly higher team batting average (.262 vs. Brewers' .248), while the Brewers have a slightly better ERA and more stolen bases. Both teams are entering the game with balanced momentum, coming off recent series wins and losses.
Recent head-to-head games in this series have been close, with outcomes often decided by late rallies or key bullpen performances. Previous matchups in May 2025 have featured tight scores, indicating a hotly contested series.
No major injuries reported for either team for this matchup, based on available data.
Game will be played in American Family Field. Weather is mild (about 57°F), with no significant weather disruptions expected during the game.
Both teams are fighting to stay atop their respective divisions. The final game of the series is likely to be a competitive affair, with both clubs eager to claim the series win and build momentum for upcoming games.
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Houston Astros -0%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 7.5 5%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 7.5 at 5% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 5.4% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Expect a closely contested game with both teams having opportunities to win. The Astros are slight favorites according to oddsmakers, likely due to their marginally better offensive numbers and slightly deeper bullpen. However, home-field advantage and the Brewers’ strong pitching staff may keep them in the game. The most probable outcome is a narrow Astros win, with the game likely going over the set total.
Chicago White Sox host Milwaukee Brewers in a match where the Brewers hold a strong recent record against the White Sox. The Brewers have a 6-game winning streak against the White Sox and are performing well this season.
Key Factors to Consider
Milwaukee Brewers are currently in second place with a strong performance record, while the Chicago White Sox have struggled lately, losing many games against the Brewers.
The White Sox have an overall advantage with a record of 208-188, but the Brewers are on a 6-game winning streak. The Brewers also have a recent edge with a 9-game past winning streak.
No significant injuries reported for this match.
Guaranteed Rate Field's weather and field conditions should not significantly affect the gameplay.
Brewers are highly motivated due to their current standings and recent wins against the White Sox.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Chicago White Sox: 152, Milwaukee Brewers: -180
Milwaukee Brewers
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Chicago White Sox: 1.5 -113, Milwaukee Brewers: -1.5 -106
Milwaukee Brewers
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over: 8.5 -110, Under: 8.5 -110
Over
★★★☆☆ 58%
Top EV Betting Odds
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Milwaukee Brewers 3%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8.5 5%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 8.5 at 5% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 5.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Milwaukee Brewers are likely to win this match due to their current form and recent dominance over the White Sox.
Predicted Score: Milwaukee Brewers 6, Chicago White Sox 3
The San Francisco Giants lead the series 2-1 after a 4-2 win on April 24, fueled by Wilmer Flores' 2-run single and a four-run 6th inning. San Francisco holds the MLB's best record (14-2) against right-handed starters this season.
Key Factors to Consider
Giants (16-9, 6-3 home) dominate against right-handed pitching; Brewers (13-12, 4-8 road) struggle away but possess power-hitting potential.
Giants won 3 of 4 meetings this season, including a pivotal comeback victory in this series.
No specific injury updates provided in available data.
Home-field advantage for Giants, Brewers' road struggles (4-8 record away).
Giants aim to secure series victory; Brewers seek to avoid falling below .500.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
SF -134 / MIL +116
SF Giants
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
SF -1.5 (+155) / MIL +1.5 (-188)
SF Giants -1.5
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
O7.5 (-106) / U7.5 (-114)
Over 7.5
★★★☆☆ 55%
Top EV Betting Odds
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
San Francisco Giants 40%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 7.5 -1%
🔥 Best Value Pick: San Francisco Giants at 40% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 34.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Giants win 5-3 behind home dominance and Brewers' road vulnerabilities
Predicted Score: San Francisco Giants 5 – 3 Milwaukee Brewers