Brewers vs. Astros Best Over/Under 5/19/24

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Game Pick

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, May 19th, at 2:10 PM EDT

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Odds

Moneyline: Brewers +117 (BetRivers), Astros -130 (FanDuel)

Run Line: Brewers +1.5 (-170 Caesars Casino), Astros -1.5 (+148 BetRivers)

Total: Over 9.0 (-105 Caesars Casino), Under 9.0 (-114 BetRivers)

Starting Pitchers

Brewers: Colin Rea (3.45 ERA; 1.26 WHIP)

Astros: Spencer Arrighetti (7.52 ERA; 1.90 WHIP)

Betting Trends

Record: Milwaukee Brewers: 27-18 Houston Astros: 20-26

ATS: Milwaukee Brewers: 27-18 Houston Astros: 26-20

Over/Under: Milwaukee Brewers: 18-24-3 Houston Astros: 23-22-1

Matchup Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers will be facing off against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, May 19th, at 2:10 PM EDT. In their previous matchups, the Brewers emerged victorious in one game, while the Astros secured a win in the other. Both teams have shown their capabilities on the field, making this an exciting matchup to watch.

When it comes to offensive performance, William Contreras has been a standout player for the Brewers with a .353 batting average, .430 on-base percentage, and .543 slugging percentage. He has hit 6 home runs and driven in 34 runs so far this season. Brice Turang has also been a consistent contributor with a .306 batting average, .365 on-base percentage, and .417 slugging percentage. He has hit 2 home runs and driven in 15 runs. Sal Frelick has shown his potential with a .252 batting average, .329 on-base percentage, and .347 slugging percentage, hitting 2 home runs and driving in 10 runs.

On the other side, the Astros have their own offensive powerhouses. Jeremy Peña has been impressive with a .326 batting average, .364 on-base percentage, and .459 slugging percentage. He has hit 5 home runs and driven in 20 runs. Jose Altuve has also been a force to be reckoned with, boasting a .311 batting average, .374 on-base percentage, and .483 slugging percentage. He has hit 7 home runs and driven in 14 runs. Kyle Tucker has been a key contributor as well, with a .288 batting average, .415 on-base percentage, and .600 slugging percentage. He leads the team with 13 home runs and 29 RBI.

Considering the recent performance of both teams and the offensive firepower they possess, this matchup is likely to be high-scoring. Both teams have shown their ability to put runs on the board, and with the talent on display, it is expected that the total runs scored will exceed the set line.

Our pick: over