MLB Series Preview: Athletics at Milwaukee Brewers Probable Starting Pitching 4/18-4/20

MLB Series Preview: Athletics Vs Milwaukee Brewers with Probable Starting Pitching 4/18-4/20

Athletics (9-10) at Milwaukee Brewers (10-9)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, April 18th
Time: 7:10 PM CDT
Broadcast: NBCSCA/FanDuel Sports Wisconsin

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, April 19th
Time: 6:10 PM
Broadcast: NBCSCA/FanDuel Sports Wisconsin

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, April 20th
Time: 1:10 PM
Broadcast: NBCSCA/FanDuel Sports Wisconsin

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Game 1: J.T. Ginn (1-0, 1.69 ERA) vs. Freddy Peralta (1-1, 2.31 ERA)

Ginn will start game one for the Athletics. He beat the Mets in his first start of the year last Saturday. He pitched 5.1 innings allowing five hits, one runs, two walks, and struck out six. Peralta will get the start for the Brewers. Last time out he pitched 5.1 innings allowing four hits, two runs, four walks, and struck out six in a no decision against the Diamondbacks.

Game 2: Luis Severino (0-3, 4.01 ERA) vs. Chad Patrick (1-0, 1.76 ERA)

Severino will start game two for the Athletics. He lost his last start against the Mets. He pitched 5.2 innings allowing four hits, one run, three walks, and striking out six. Patrick will get the start for Milwaukee. He pitched 4.1 innings allowing five hits, no runs, two walks, and struck out three in the no decision.

Game 3: Jeffrey Springs (3-1, 4.50 ERA) vs. Tyler Alexander (1-1, 4.32 ERA)

Springs will close out the series for the Athletics. He beat the White Sox last time on the mound. He pitched five innings allowing three hits, three runs, three walks, and struck out four. Alexander will go for the Brewers. He took the loss last time out against the Tigers. He pitched four innings allowing six hits, four earned runs, eight total runs, three walks, and struck out two.

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Player To Watch:

Athletics

Tyler Soderstrom has been crushing the ball early and often this season. Soderstrom leads the Athletics in home runs with nine and in RBIs with 18. He has 17 runs, 23 hits, two doubles, a .315 batting average, and a 1.095 OPS. He did not face the Brewers last season. Soderstrom has already surpassed last year’s home run total from 61 games before finishing the month of April this year.

Milwaukee Brewers

Brice Turang has a .312 batting average with a .791 OPS after 19 games this year. Turang has 17 runs, 24 hits, one double, three home runs, 10 RBI, and four steals. In two games last year against the Athletics has a .222 batting average, two hits, and a run scored.

Next Up:

Athletics: April 21st-April 23rd vs Texas Rangers
Milwaukee: April 21st-April 23rd at San Francisco Giants

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