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Cincinnati Reds<\/a> (39-43, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> (50-31, first in the NL Central)<\/p>\n

Milwaukee; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo<\/a> (2-2, 5.59 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Brewers: Robert Gasser<\/a> (1-3, 4.50 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 31 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Brewers -156, Reds +126; over\/under is 8 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers begin a four-game series at home against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday.<\/p>\n

Milwaukee is 50-31 overall and 26-17 at home. The Brewers have gone 35-13 in games when they record at least eight hits.<\/p>\n

Cincinnati has gone 20-21 in road games and 39-43 overall. The Reds have a 27-6 record in games when they scored at least five runs.<\/p>\n

The matchup Monday is the fourth time these teams match up this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: William Contreras<\/a> has nine home runs, 31 walks and 50 RBIs while hitting .301 for the Brewers. Brice Turang<\/a> is 10 for 44 with a double, a triple and three RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Elly De La Cruz<\/a> has 13 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 38 RBIs for the Reds. Spencer Steer<\/a> is 7 for 39 with three home runs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Brewers: 5-5, .239 batting average, 3.30 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs<\/p>\n

Reds: 4-6, .215 batting average, 4.45 ERA, outscored by seven runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Brewers: Coleman Crow: 15-Day IL (forearm), Brandon Lockridge<\/a>: 10-Day IL (knee), Brian Fitzpatrick<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), D.L. Hall: 15-Day IL (pectoral), Quinn Priester: 60-Day IL (wrist), Carlos Rodriguez<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Logan Henderson<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Rob Zastryzny: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Angel Zerpa: 60-Day IL (forearm)<\/p>\n

Reds: Eugenio Suarez: day-to-day (hand), Blake Dunn<\/a>: 10-Day IL (elbow), Tony Santillan<\/a>: 15-Day IL (oblique), Ke’Bryan Hayes: 10-Day IL (back), Emilio Pagan<\/a>: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Nick Lodolo: day-to-day (wrist), Graham Ashcraft: 60-Day IL (forearm), Brandon Williamson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Hunter Greene<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Reds (39-43, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (50-31, first in the NL Central) Milwaukee;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":735921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2400],"tags":[5,7026,868,12054,60253,3800,14963,535,50,4259,1177,1105,75686,2102,10679,19,59,4,1331,536,12052,6288,12475,3801],"class_list":["post-738413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cincinnati-reds","tag-baseball","tag-blake-dunn","tag-brandon-lockridge","tag-brandon-williamson","tag-brian-fitzpatrick","tag-brice-turang","tag-carlos-rodriguez","tag-cincinnati","tag-cincinnati-reds","tag-cincinnatireds","tag-elly-de-la-cruz","tag-emilio-pagan","tag-event_preview","tag-hunter-greene","tag-logan-henderson","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-milwaukee-brewers","tag-mlb","tag-nick-lodolo","tag-reds","tag-robert-gasser","tag-spencer-steer","tag-tony-santillan","tag-william-contreras"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116832428592083399","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/735921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}