Milwaukee is 12-3 the last 15. The Pirates extremely overvalued off a miracle year are 2-7 the last nine. For the season Pittsburgh batting average and OBP of .232 and .300. Each are about .010 lower the last seven. In three starts Marco Estrada ERA and WHIP of 3.06 and 1.132 with a 2.31 ERA in his two road starts.

Milwaukee is 5-1 in the series this season and 69-30 going back much further. Milwaukee is 5-0 road underdogs.