St. Louis Cardinals (36-32, second in the NL
Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (36-33, third in the NL Central)
Milwaukee; Thursday, 7:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Sonny Gray (7-1, 3.35 ERA, 1.13
WHIP, 81 strikeouts); Brewers: Jacob Misiorowski (0-0)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -131, Brewers +109; over/under
is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals, on a four-game losing
streak, take on the Milwaukee Brewers.
Milwaukee is 36-33 overall and 20-14 at home. Brewers pitchers
have a collective 3.87 ERA, which ranks eighth in the NL.
St. Louis is 36-32 overall and 14-18 on the road. Cardinals
hitters are batting a collective .257, which ranks third in the
NL.
Thursday's game is the fourth time these teams match up this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sal Frelick has a .284 batting average to lead
the Brewers, and has six doubles, three triples and four home
runs. Christian Yelich is 13 for 36 with three home runs and
seven RBIs over the past 10 games.
Nolan Arenado is fourth on the Cardinals with 19 extra base hits
(10 doubles, a triple and eight home runs). Willson Contreras is
13 for 39 with five doubles, two home runs and 13 RBIs over the
past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Brewers: 5-5, .203 batting average, 2.93 ERA,
outscored opponents by one run
Cardinals: 3-7, .247 batting average, 4.95 ERA, outscored by 14
runs
INJURIES: Brewers: Christian Yelich: day-to-day (wrist), Connor
Thomas: 60-Day IL (elbow), Blake Perkins: 60-Day IL (shin),
Garrett Mitchell: 10-Day IL (oblique), Nestor Cortes: 60-Day IL
(elbow), Brandon Woodruff: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Robert Gasser:
60-Day IL (elbow)
Cardinals: Brendan Donovan: day-to-day (toe), Jordan Walker:
10-Day IL (wrist), Zack Thompson: 60-Day IL (lat)
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