Diamondbacks and Brewers meet, winner secures 3-game series
Milwaukee Brewers (8-3, first in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (7-5, first in the NL West)
LISTEN: Brewers-Diamondbacks on WKTY Wednesday, beginning with pregame at 2:05 p.m. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM
PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Janson Junk (0-0); Diamondbacks: Drey Jameson (0-0)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Brewers -120, Diamondbacks +104; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks and Milwaukee Brewers play on Wednesday with the three-game series tied 1-1.
Arizona has gone 4-2 at home and 7-5 overall. The Diamondbacks have a 4-0 record in games when they scored at least five runs.
Milwaukee is 8-3 overall and 3-2 on the road. Brewers hitters have a collective .350 on-base percentage, the fifth-ranked percentage in the NL.
Wednesday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season.
TOP PERFORMERS:
LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 6-4, .000 batting average, 5.01 ERA, outscored by one run
Brewers: 8-2, .000 batting average, 2.33 ERA, outscored opponents by 32 runs
INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Cole Sulser: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Mark Melancon: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Zach Davies: 15-Day IL (oblique), Kyle Lewis: 10-Day IL (illness), Corbin Martin: 60-Day IL (lat), Carson Kelly: 10-Day IL (forearm), Joe Mantiply: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
Brewers: Brandon Woodruff: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Aaron Ashby: 60-Day IL (labrum), Justin Wilson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Urias: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Adrian Houser: 15-Day IL (groin), Tyrone Taylor: 10-Day IL (elbow), Jason Alexander: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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TOP PHOTO: FILE – A Milwaukee Brewers mascot cheers in the empty stands during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)