On Friday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Miami Marlins (39-46) hosting the Milwaukee Brewers (48-38) at 7:10 p.m. ET.
Oddsmakers project the Brewers as a tight favorite (-116 to win on the moneyline) against the Marlins (-104). The Milwaukee Brewers will hand the ball to Quinn Priester (6-2, 3.35 ERA), who is looking for win No. 7 on the season, and the Marlins will turn to Sandy Alcantara (4-8, 6.98 ERA).
The Brewers lost 7-3 to the Mets Wednesday, with Jacob Misiorowski (3 2/3 innings, giving up five earned runs on five hits while striking out two) on the hook for the loss. Jackson Chourio went 2 for 4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the Brewers offensively in the defeat.
The Marlins defeated the Twins 4-1 yesterday. Agustin Ramirez led the way offensively after going 1 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs, and Eury Perez got the win, throwing six innings without giving up an earned run on one hit, while striking out seven.
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Miami Marlins odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Brewers (-116, bet $116 to win $100)Underdog: Marlins (-104, bet $104 to win $100)Over/under: 8Brewers vs. Marlins: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Friday, July 4, 2025Game time: 7:10 p.m. ETLocation: Miami, FloridaStadium: loanDepot parkTV channel: FDSFL and FDSWILive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Brewers stats and trendsBrewers betting recordsThe Brewers have been favorites in 43 games this season and won 28 (65.1%) of those contests.This season Milwaukee has won 25 of its 38 games, or 65.8%, when favored by at least -116 on the moneyline.The Brewers have a 53.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the over in 35 of its 86 games with a total this season.The Brewers are 46-40-0 ATS in their 86 games with a spread this season.Quinn Priester (Brewers probable starter)Priester (6-2) gets the starting nod for the Brewers in his 12th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.35 ERA in 78 2/3 innings pitched, with 61 strikeouts.His most recent appearance came on Saturday against the Colorado Rockies, when the righty tossed seven scoreless innings while allowing just one hit.In 15 games this season, the 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.35, with 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .232 against him.Priester has four quality starts under his belt this season.Priester is trying to collect his 13th start of five or more innings this season in this game.He has had two appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.He will face a Marlins offense that ranks 19th in the league with 360 runs while batting .254 as a unit. It has a collective .389 slugging percentage (20th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 75 home runs (26th in MLB).Brewers batting statsThe Brewers rank 22nd in Major League Baseball with 84 home runs.Hitters for Milwaukee have combined for a team rank of 21st in the majors with a .383 team slugging percentage.The Brewers rank 15th in MLB with a .247 team batting average.Milwaukee has scored 407 runs this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.The Brewers have an OBP of .323 this season, which ranks ninth in MLB.Milwaukee ranks 11th in strikeouts per game (8.0) among MLB offenses.Marlins stats and trendsMarlins betting recordsThe Marlins have been victorious in 34, or 45.3%, of the 75 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.This season, Miami has come away with a win 31 times in 67 chances when named as an underdog of at least -104 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Marlins have a 51% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.Miami and its opponents have gone over in 41 of its 85 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.The Marlins have posted a record of 51-34-0 against the spread this season.Sandy Alcantara (Marlins probable starter)Alcantara makes the start for the Marlins, his 17th of the season. He is 4-8 with a 6.98 ERA and 63 strikeouts through 80 2/3 innings pitched.In his last appearance on Saturday, the righty threw six innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, allowing seven earned runs while surrendering 10 hits.In 16 games this season, the 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 6.98, with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .267 against him.Alcantara has four quality starts this year.Alcantara is looking for his sixth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.0 frames per start.In one of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.The opposing Brewers offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.383) and ranks 22nd in home runs hit (84) in all of MLB. They have a collective .247 batting average, and are 16th in the league with 712 total hits and eighth in MLB play scoring 407 runs.Marlins batting statsThe Marlins have hit the fifth-fewest home runs in baseball this season (75).So far this year, Miami’s .389 slugging percentage is 20th in baseball.The Marlins rank ninth in the majors with a .254 batting average.Averaging 4.2 runs per game (360 total), Miami is the 19th-highest scoring team in the majors.The Marlins’ .316 on-base percentage ranks 17th in baseball.