Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs with Probable Pitchers 8/18-8/21

MLB Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs with Probable Pitching 6/17-6/19

Milwaukee Brewers (78-45) at Chicago Cubs (70-53)

Game 1:

Date: Monday, August 18th
Time: 1:20 PM CDT
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin / Marquee Sports Network / MLB Network

Game 2:

Date: Tuesday, August 19th
Time: 7:05 PM CDT
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin, WITI FOX 6 / Marquee Sports Network

Game 3:

Date: Wednesday, August 20th
Time: 7:05 PM CDT
Broadcast:  FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin / Marquee Sports Network

Game 4:

Date: Thursday, August 21st
Time:1:20 PM CDT
Broadcast:  FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin / Marquee Sports Network / MLB Network


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Probable Starting Pitching

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs

Monday: Freddy Peralta (14-5, 2.90 ERA, 148 K) vs. Cade Horton (7-3, 3.07 ERA, 67 K)

Tuesday: Brandon Woodruff (4-0, 2.06 ERA, 49 K) vs. Matthew Boyd (11-6, 2.46 ERA, 126 K)

Wednesday: Jacob Misiorowski (4-1, 3.89 ERA, 50 K) vs. Colin Rea (9-5, 3.99 ERA, 90 K)

Thursday: Quinn Priester (11-2, 3.48 ERA, 100 K) vs. Shota Imanaga (8-5, 3.06 ERA, 85 K)

Team Stats

Milwaukee Brewers

AVG: .259
R: 638
HR: 132
ERA: 3.59
K: 1069
WHIP: 1.23

Chicago Cubs

AVG: .251
R: 614
HR: 170
ERA: 3.82
K: 934
WHIP: 1.20

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Team Leaders

Milwaukee Brewers

AVG: Sal Frelick – .294
HR: Christian Yelich – 25
RBI: Christian Yelich – 86
W: Freddy Peralta – 14
ERA: Brandon Woodruff – 2.06
K: Freddy Peralta – 148

Chicago Cubs

AVG: Nico Hoerner– .293
HR: Pete Crow-Armstrong – 27
RBI: Seiya Suzuki – 86
W: Matthew Boyd – 11
ERA: Matthew Boyd – 2.46
K: Mathhew Boyd – 126

Next Up:

Milwaukee: August 22-24 vs. San Francisco Giants
Chicago: August 22-24 at Los Angeles Angels

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