On Thursday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Milwaukee Brewers (69-60) visiting the Arizona Diamondbacks (61-68) at 9:40 PM ET.
As the favorite, the Brewers (-137 on the moneyline) play at the Diamondbacks (+115). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Milwaukee Brewers looking to Brandon Woodruff (9-3), and Merrill Kelly (11-5) answering the bell for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Brewers kocked off the Pirates by a 6-1 score in their most recent game yesterday. Keston Hiura went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI to lead them offensively while Taylor Rogers got the win after throwing 1 1/3 innings without giving up an earned run on two hits, while striking out two.
The Diamondbacks lost to the Phillies yesterday, with Tommy Henry getting the loss while pitching four innings, giving up seven earned runs on seven hits while striking out four. Jake McCarthy went 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to pace the Diamondbacks’ offense.