Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers Matchup

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The Los Angeles Dodgers will be taking on the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 7 of the NLCS. The series is currently tied 3-3. This winner-take-all matchup is scheduled to begin at 8:09 p.m. ET and will be nationally televised on Fox Sports One..

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers Odds

The right-handed Walker Buehler is projected to start for Los Angeles. Buehler (8-5, 2.62 ERA) has racked up 151 strikeouts in 137.1 innings so far. He’s 0-1 with seven strikeouts and a 1.29 ERA against Milwaukee this year.

The Brewers are handing the ball to righty Jhoulys Chacin (15-8, 3.50 ERA), who has 156 strikeouts and 71 walks, as well as a WHIP of 1.16. Chacin is 0-1 with three strikeouts and a 16.62 ERA in one start against Los Angeles this year.

Fueled by a team slash line of .210/.319/.349, the Dodgers have averaged 3.8 runs scored through 10 postseason games. Milwaukee is hitting .247/.330/.402 and the team has managed 4.0 runs during the 2018 playoffs.

The Brewers bullpen has registered an ERA of 2.68 and a WHIP of 0.99 this postseason, while Dodgers relievers have a 1.45 ERA and 1.04 WHIP.

Cody Bellinger has provided a spark to the Los Angeles offense. Bellinger is slashing .253/.338/.453 with 25 home runs, 78 RBIs, 86 runs and 17 stolen bases.

The Brewers’ hitters have been led by Christian Yelich, who is hitting .318/.402/.583 with 37 home runs, 112 RBIs, 124 runs and 24 steals.

The Brewers stayed alive with a 7-2 victory in the prior game of the series.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers Free MLB Pick

Predictions: SU Winner – Brewers, ATS Winner – Dodgers, O/U – OVER

Betting Notes

  • Los Angeles has recorded eight extra-base hits over its last five outings. Milwaukee has 18 XBH over its last five.
  • The Dodgers have hit 11 home runs in their last 10 games. The Brewers have hit nine over their last 10.
  • The Dodgers have a total OPS of .770 this season and an OPS of .584 against right-handed pitchers. The Brewers’ OPS stands at .748 overall and .670 versus righties.
  • Milwaukee has recorded 21.9 runs + hits + errors per game over its last 10 games and 19.0 over its last five.