Washington Nationals (52-68, fourth in NL East) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (74-48, first in NL Central)
Milwaukee; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: TBD Brewers: Brett Anderson (4-6, 4.09 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 48 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Brewers -217, Nationals +178; Over / Under is 9 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee and Washington will meet on Friday.
The Brewers are 32-27 in their homeland. The Milwaukee line-up has 151 homers this season, Eduardo Escobar leads the club with 24 homers.
The Nationals are 21-35. The Washington Offensive has put together a batting average of 0.258 as a team this season, Juan Soto leads the team with a score of 0.304.
The Brewers won the last encounter 3-0. Brandon Woodruff took his fourth win and Avisail Garcia went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs for Milwaukee. Max Scherzer recorded his fourth defeat for Washington.
TOP PERFORMER: Escobar leads the Brewers with 113 hits and 72 RBIs.
Soto leads the Nationals with 20 homers and beats .304.
LAST 10 MATCHES: Brewers: 8-2, .309 batting average, 3.67 ERA, outperformed opponents by 25 runs
Nationals: 3-7, 0.268 batting average, 5.90 ERA, beaten by nine runs
INJURIES: Brewer: Angel Perdomo: (back), Freddy Peralta: (shoulder), Adrian Houser: (health protocols), Jandel Gustave: (Covid-19), John Curtiss: (elbow), John Axford: (elbow), Daniel Vogelbach : (Thigh), Mark Mathias: (shoulder).
Nationals: Austin Voth: (Covid-19), Stephen Strasburg: (neck), Joe Ross: (forearm), Kyle McGowin: (biceps), Will Harris: (hand), Steven Fuentes: (shoulder), Luis Avilan: ( Elbow), Jordy Mercer: (calf), Alex Avila: (calf).
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The Associated Press created this story using Data Skrive technology and Sportradar data.
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