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St. Louis (72-75) at Milwaukee (89-58)
- When: Sep 12 2025, 8:10 PM
- Where: American Family Field, Milwaukee
- Where to watch: FDSWI
Priester Sharp, Pallante Searching for the Strike Zone
Moneyline: Milwaukee -182
Spread: Milwaukee -1.5 (+115)
Total: 8.5
Brewers: The Cheese Is Still Sharp
The Milwaukee Brewers (89-58) are holding first place in the NL Central like a toddler clutching the last cookie on the table. They’ve been rock solid at home (46-26) and somehow hitting like an American League team with a .260 batting average, second best in all of baseball.
Christian Yelich is reminding people he’s not just a guy in commercials. With 27 homers and a .460 slugging mark, he’s still got juice in the bat. And Brice Turang? He’s been hotter than a bratwurst on a summer grill, racking up three homers and seven RBIs in the last 10 games.
On the mound, Quinn Priester (12-2, 3.25 ERA) looks like the kid who finished his homework early and now just shows off in class. Twelve wins, a solid ERA, and every reason to believe he’ll keep Milwaukee rolling.
Cardinals: Birds of Frustration
The St. Louis Cardinals (72-75) have been about as reliable as gas station sushi this year. Their road record (31-41) tells you everything: travel makes them cranky. The pitching staff sits at a 4.26 ERA, which is like showing up to a job interview with mustard on your shirt, technically presentable, but definitely not impressive.
Masyn Winn has tried to keep the Cardinals’ season respectable with 27 doubles and some timely knocks. Ivan Herrera, meanwhile, is auditioning for “most surprising hot streak” with four home runs in his last 10 games. But let’s be real: when your offense collectively hits .207 over the last 10, you’re not exactly terrifying anyone.
Andre Pallante (6-13, 5.28 ERA) takes the ball, and St. Louis fans are probably praying to the baseball gods that “unlucky” turns into “underdog story.” Spoiler: probably not.
Prediction & Gambling Angle
Milwaukee is the clear -182 moneyline favorite for good reason. At home, with Priester cruising and Yelich swinging free, the Brewers are simply too steady. The Cardinals’ inconsistency screams “fade.” Expect Milwaukee’s bats to take advantage of Pallante early while Priester keeps the Redbirds grounded.
Score Prediction: Brewers 6, Cardinals 3
Pick: Milwaukee -1.5 (+115)
Total: Over 8.5 (-101)
- MLB Odds source: MyBookie Sportsbook
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