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Milwaukee Brewers (39-35, second in the NL
Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (45-28, first in the NL Central)
Chicago; Wednesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Jacob Misiorowski (1-0, 0.00 ERA,
0.80 WHIP, five strikeouts); Cubs: Jameson Taillon (7-3, 3.48
ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 65 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -149, Brewers +125; over/under is 8
runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs host the Milwaukee Brewers trying
to continue a three-game home winning streak.
Chicago has a 45-28 record overall and a 24-12 record in home
games. Cubs pitchers have a collective 3.56 ERA, which ranks
third in the NL.
Milwaukee has a 39-35 record overall and a 16-20 record in road
games. The Brewers are 16-27 in games when they have allowed at
least one home run.
The teams match up Wednesday for the fifth time this season. The
Cubs lead the season series 3-1.
TOP PERFORMERS: Seiya Suzuki has 18 doubles, two triples, 18
home runs and 61 RBIs for the Cubs. Pete Crow-Armstrong is 9 for
38 with a double and three home runs over the last 10 games.
Sal Frelick has a .289 batting average to lead the Brewers, and
has eight doubles, three triples and four home runs. Jackson
Chourio is 10 for 41 with two home runs and five RBIs over the
past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 6-4, .206 batting average, 2.67 ERA,
outscored opponents by three runs
Brewers: 5-5, .232 batting average, 3.34 ERA, outscored by four
runs
INJURIES: Cubs: Miguel Amaya: 10-Day IL (oblique), Porter Hodge:
15-Day IL (oblique), Eli Morgan: 60-Day IL (elbow), Shota
Imanaga: 15-Day IL (leg), Javier Assad: 60-Day IL (oblique),
Justin Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Brewers: Brandon Woodruff: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Connor Thomas:
60-Day IL (elbow), Blake Perkins: 60-Day IL (shin), Garrett
Mitchell: 10-Day IL (oblique), Nestor Cortes: 60-Day IL (elbow),
Robert Gasser: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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