Brewers vs. Astros Best Run Line 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: 25-20 Houston Astros: 25-21

Over/Under: Milwaukee Brewers: 19-23-3 Houston Astros: 26-19

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. The Brewers have been led by William Contreras, who boasts an impressive .353 batting average, .430 on-base percentage, and .543 slugging percentage. He has contributed 6 home runs and 34 RBI to the team's success. Brice Turang has also been a key player for the Brewers with a .306 batting average, 2 home runs, and 15 RBI. Sal Frelick has provided additional support with a .252 batting average, 2 home runs, and 10 RBI.

On the other side, the Astros will rely on Jeremy Peña, who has been performing exceptionally well with a .326 batting average, .364 on-base percentage, and .459 slugging percentage. He has hit 5 home runs and driven in 20 RBI. Jose Altuve has also been a strong contributor with a .311 batting average, 7 home runs, and 14 RBI. Kyle Tucker has been a power hitter for the Astros, boasting a .288 batting average, .415 on-base percentage, and .600 slugging percentage. He leads the team with 13 home runs and 29 RBI.

Based on the historical data and the performance of key players, the Milwaukee Brewers have the edge in this matchup. Their lineup, led by William Contreras and supported by Brice Turang and Sal Frelick, has been consistent and productive. While the Astros have strong players in Jeremy Peña, Jose Altuve, and Kyle Tucker, the Brewers have shown more consistency and success in recent matchups.

Runline pick: Brewers