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In a series opener on Friday, Juan Soto and the New York Yankees (17-9) take on William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers (16-8), with first pitch scheduled for 8:10 PM ET at American Family Field.
Keep reading to see how to watch the New York-Milwaukee matchup in the article below.
When is Yankees vs. Brewers and when does it start?
Where to watch Yankees vs. Brewers
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What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MLB Network.
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Yankees Stats, Odds & Insights
The Yankees have gone 11-6 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 64.7% of those games).
New York ranks 11th in baseball with 27 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
The Yankees are 19th in MLB, slugging .377.
New York has a 2.92 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Yankees have the seventh-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.196).
Brewers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Brewers have entered the game as underdogs 12 times this season and won eight, or 66.7%, of those games.
Milwaukee ranks third in Major League Baseball with 31 home runs.
Fueled by 67 extra-base hits, the Brewers rank fourth in MLB with a .421 slugging percentage this season.
Milwaukee has pitched to a 3.38 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
The Brewers have a combined WHIP of 1.244 as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in MLB.
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Yankees Starter Recent Performance: Luis Gil
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Rays | Apr. 21 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| at Blue Jays | Apr. 15 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Apr. 7 | 4.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| at Diamondbacks | Apr. 1 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Brewers Starter Recent Performance: Colin Rea
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Cardinals | Apr. 21 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| at Orioles | Apr. 14 | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Mariners | Apr. 7 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| at Mets | Mar. 31 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Yankees Key Players to Watch
The Yankees are sending Luis Gil (1-1) to the mound for his fifth start of the season. He is 1-1 with a 2.75 ERA and 29 strikeouts through 19 2/3 innings pitched.
The right-hander’s last time out came on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering no earned runs while allowing two hits.
The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.75, with 13.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in four games this season. Opponents are hitting just .125 against him.
Soto is batting .316 with six home runs and 22 RBI. All three of those stats lead New York hitters this season.
Anthony Volpe is batting .299 with an OBP of .370 and a slugging percentage of .423 this season.
Alex Verdugo has 22 hits this season and a slash line of .256/.359/.395.
Brewers Key Players to Watch
The Brewers will send Colin Rea (2-0) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw five scoreless innings against the St. Louis Cardinals while allowing five hits.
The 33-year-old has an ERA of 2.08, a 2.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.292 in four games this season.
Contreras leads the Brewers with five home runs and 22 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .365.
Brice Turang is batting .321 with five doubles, two home runs and eight walks.
Willy Adames is batting .277 with six doubles, three home runs and 13 walks.
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