Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Game 2 5/30/2022 Picks Predictions

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Game 2 5/30/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Milwaukee Brewers (30-18) are preparing to challenge the Chicago Cubs (19-27) in Game 2 of the NL Central Division doubleheader match-up at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday at 7:40 PM ET.

Milwaukee ended up splitting a four-game set versus the St. Louis Cardinals after an 8-0 the shutout wins on Sunday. The Brewers started the series with a 4-3 victory but lost two consecutive matches at 2-4 & 3-8 over the weekend.

Milwaukee retained the lead at 30-18 in the NL Central Division with a .625 team percentage and 3.5 games ahead of St. Louis in second place after acquiring a total of 218 runs while allowing 181 on the season.

Catcher Omar Narvaez nailed three runs on three hits with a walk and one RBI in leading the Brewers to the win. Corbin Burnes controlled the mound for Milwaukee with only two runs and one walk allowed but fanned out 11 batters of the Cardinals in 7.0 innings pitched.

1B Rowdy Tellez batted .247 with a team-high 34 RBIs while hitting 10 long balls for the Brewers while RF Hunter Renfroe contributed a team-leading on-base percentage of .303, a batting average of .266, and slugging .503 this year.

Milwaukee will be appointing southpaw Aaron Ashby (0-3, 2.91 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 39 Ks) to start the evening edition of a doubleheader match against the Chi Cubs on Monday. The left-handed starter gave up 26 hits, 2 homers, and 20 free bases in pitching for 34.0 innings in his career starts this season.

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Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Game 2 Predictions 5/30/2022

The Chicago Cubs come into this doubleheader duel facing the Milwaukee Brewers after splitting a quick two-game set versus the Chicago White Sox over the weekend.

The Cubs won the opener at 5-1 but lost the second contest at 4-5 on Sunday. Chicago tied with Pittsburgh in 3rd place at 19-27 in the National League Central Division with a team percentage of .413 and 10 outings behind first place after tallying 201 runs but wasted 206 for a run difference of -5 on the season.

RF Rafael Ortega scored one run on one hit with a walk-in leading the offense of the Cubs while Marcus Stroman lasted for 7.0 innings with 3 hits and 2 walks granted but struck out 2 hitters in the losing effort.

3B Patrick Wisdom led the batting unit of Chicago with a team-high 25 RBIs and 10 long balls while batting .220 on the year.

CF Ian Happ contributed a team-leading .269 batting average, a .369 OBP, and a slugging percentage of .415 for the Cubs. Left-handed Pitcher Drew Smyly (2-5, 4.08 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 31 Ks) will be heading to the hill to start the final round of a doubleheader battle against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday evening.

The southpaw starter conceded 44 hits, 9 bases on balls, and 8 home runs in pitching for 39.2 innings this year.

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Game 2. The MLB Pick for this contest is Milwaukee TBA. The Brewers played better baseball than the struggling team the Cubs.

Chicago had difficulty in controlling the ball with a team ERA of 4.26 ranked 24th in MLB and made only seven good starts in their starting rotation ranked 2nd to last in the league. Milwaukee is victorious in facing NL Central opponents with a 14-5 record. Prediction: The Brewers will win at 7-4.

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