Brewers vs. Guardians Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups May 12, 2025

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The Cleveland Guardians (23-17) host the Milwaukee Brewers (20-21) on Monday at 6:10 p.m. ET. The Guardians are moneyline underdogs (+113) against the favored Brewers (-133). Milwaukee’s Freddy Peralta starts against Cleveland’s Edward Lively.

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Brewers to win vs Guardians -133

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Brewers vs. Guardians betting lines

  • Favorite: Brewers (-133)
  • Underdog: Guardians (+113)
  • Over/under: 8

Brewers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Brewers betting info

  • The Brewers are 14-6 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 70% of those games).
  • Milwaukee has gone 8-2 (winning 80% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -133 or shorter.
  • The Brewers have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.1% in this game.
  • Milwaukee has combined with opponents to go over the total 15 times this season for a 15-23-3 record against the over/under.
  • The Brewers have collected a 23-18-0 record against the spread this season.

Brewers hitting info

  • Jackson Chourio paces the Brewers with seven home runs.
  • Among hitters in MLB action, Chourio ranks 40th in home runs and 25th in RBI.
  • Brice Turang has a club-best .296 batting average.
  • Turang ranks 152nd in homers and 123rd in RBI among hitters in MLB.
  • William Contreras is batting .237 with two doubles, four home runs and 24 walks.
  • Christian Yelich has put his power on display as he paces his team with seven home runs and 26 runs batted in.
  • Yelich enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a home run and an RBI.

Brewers pitching rankings

  • The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Brewers pitching staff ranks 20th in MLB.
  • Milwaukee has the 21st-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.15).
  • The Brewers have the 21st-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.329).
  • The Brewers allow the 19th-fewest home runs in baseball (46 total, 1.1 per game).
  • Milwaukee struck out five Rays batters while allowing eight hits in a 4-2 win in its last game.

Guardians betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Guardians betting info

  • This season, the Guardians have been the underdog 24 times and won 11, or 45.8%, of those games.
  • This season, Cleveland has won four of its 11 games, or 36.4%, when it’s the underdog by at least +113 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Guardians, based on the moneyline, is 46.9%.
  • Cleveland’s games have gone over the total in 19 of its 39 chances.
  • The Guardians are 17-22-0 ATS in their 39 games with a spread this season.

Guardians hitting info

  • Steven Kwan leads Cleveland in batting average (.331) this season while adding four home runs and 17 RBI.
  • In all of MLB, Kwan is 116th in home runs and 105th in RBI.
  • Jose Ramirez has 40 hits and an OBP of .346 to go with a slugging percentage of .471 this season.
  • Ramirez is 59th overall in homers and 90th in RBI this year.
  • Ramirez enters this game on a six-game hitting streak. During his last 10 outings he is batting .368 with four doubles, a home run, four walks and four RBIs.
  • Kyle Manzardo leads the club in homers (nine) and runs batted in (22) this season.
  • Carlos Santana is batting .226 with an OBP of .319 and a slugging percentage of .336 this season.

Guardians pitching rankings

  • The Guardians average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the majors this season.
  • Cleveland pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.23 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Guardians rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.422 WHIP this season.
  • The Guardians have given up the 17th-fewest long balls so far this season with 45 home runs allowed.
  • Cleveland pitchers struck out 13 Phillies hitters while allowing six base hits in a 3-0 loss its last time out.
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