Milwaukee at St. Louis

Milwaukee has a winning road record and has great balance. The Brewers are 11th in team ERA (3.85) and Top 10 offensively in runs scored and steals. The Brewers are 22-8 in Game 1 of a series and have a reliable starter in Eric Lauer (3.59 ERA) going. The team has won six of his last nine starts, and Milwaukee is 81-64 after a day off, plus 48-27 on the road after a victory. St. Louis has lost six of seven as chalk of -125 to -175 and is just 10-13 as a favorite higher than minus-150. Starter Jordan Montgomery has split time with the Cardinals and Yankees, and his teams have lost six of his last seven starts. Play Milwaukee.