Brewers vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 12

Odds updated as of 5:17 a.m.
The Milwaukee Brewers versus the Pittsburgh Pirates is on the MLB schedule for Tuesday.
Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Brewers vs Pirates Game Info
- Milwaukee Brewers (74-44) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (51-69)
- Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
- Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- Venue: American Family Field -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Coverage: FDSWI and SportsNet PT
Brewers vs Pirates Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: MIL: (-116) | PIT: (-102)
- Spread: MIL: +1.5 (-230) | PIT: -1.5 (+188)
- Total: 7 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)
Brewers vs Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Freddy Peralta (Brewers) - 13-5, 3.03 ERA vs Paul Skenes (Pirates) - 7-8, 1.94 ERA
The probable starters are Freddy Peralta (13-5) for the Brewers and Paul Skenes (7-8) for the Pirates. Peralta and his team are 14-10-0 ATS this season when he starts. Peralta's team has won 73.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (11-4). The Pirates have an 11-13-0 ATS record in Skenes' 24 starts that had a set spread. The Pirates have been the moneyline underdog in six of Skenes' starts this season, and they went 3-3 in those matchups.
Brewers vs Pirates Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Brewers win (56.6%)
Brewers vs Pirates Moneyline
- Pittsburgh is the underdog, -102 on the moneyline, while Milwaukee is a -116 favorite at home.
Brewers vs Pirates Spread
- The Pirates are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Brewers. The Pirates are +188 to cover, while the Brewers are -230 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Brewers vs Pirates Over/Under
- A combined run total of 7 has been set for Brewers-Pirates on Aug. 12, with the over at -105 and the under at -115.
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Brewers vs Pirates Betting Trends
- The Brewers have won in 42, or 68.9%, of the 61 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Milwaukee has a record of 38-17 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -116 or more on the moneyline.
- The Brewers and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 55 of their 116 opportunities.
- The Brewers have an against the spread record of 68-48-0 in 116 games with a line this season.
- The Pirates have been the underdog on the moneyline 76 total times this season. They've finished 32-44 in those games.
- Pittsburgh has a record of 28-39 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer (41.8%).
- In the 112 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Pirates, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 44 times (44-64-4).
- The Pirates have a 59-53-0 record against the spread this season (covering 52.7% of the time).
Brewers Player Leaders
- William Contreras has 108 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .355. He has a .257 batting average and a slugging percentage of .390.
- Among all qualified batters in baseball, he is 82nd in batting average, 36th in on-base percentage, and 126th in slugging.
- Contreras hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with three home runs, three walks and six RBIs.
- Christian Yelich is hitting .259 with 13 doubles, 22 home runs and 46 walks. He's slugging .446 with an on-base percentage of .338.
- Among all qualifying players, he ranks 76th in batting average, 62nd in on-base percentage and 66th in slugging percentage.
- Brice Turang has 118 hits this season and has a slash line of .278/.345/.405.
- Sal Frelick is batting .291 with a .349 OBP and 43 RBI for Milwaukee this season.
Pirates Player Leaders
- Oneil Cruz has racked up 81 hits, a team-high for the Pirates. He's batting .207 and slugging .399 with an on-base percentage of .303.
- Including all qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average puts him 159th, his on-base percentage ranks 127th, and he is 108th in slugging.
- Bryan Reynolds leads his team with a .388 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .242 with an on-base percentage of .300.
- He is 118th in batting average, 135th in on-base percentage and 129th in slugging percentage in MLB.
- Andrew McCutchen has accumulated a team-best .333 on-base percentage.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa has 15 doubles, two triples, a home run and 16 walks while batting .271.
Brewers vs Pirates Head to Head
- 8/11/2025: 7-1 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 6/25/2025: 4-2 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 6/24/2025: 9-3 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
- 6/23/2025: 5-4 PIT (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
- 5/25/2025: 6-5 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
- 5/24/2025: 2-1 PIT (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 5/23/2025: 6-5 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 5/22/2025: 8-5 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 9/26/2024: 5-2 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 9/25/2024: 2-1 PIT (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
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