The Milwaukee Brewers (83-62), with Frankie Montas on the hill, visit the San Francisco Giants (72-74) who will counter with Hayden Birdsong, at 9:45 p.m. ET on Thursday.
If you’re planning on watching this game, keep reading for TV and streaming options for the Milwaukee-San Francisco matchup.
When is Brewers vs. Giants and when does it start?
Where to watch Brewers vs. Giants
The Brewers and Giants will hit the field at Oracle Park for this matchup on Sept. 12, and if you would like to catch the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBCS-BA.
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Brewers vs. Giants Game Preview
Blake Snell (5.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 8 K) was credited with a win in the Giants’ 13-2 victory over the Brewers yesterday. Mike Yastrzemski led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI. Colin Rea (4.0 IP, 10 R, 11 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Brewers.
Brewers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Brewers have won 49 of the 85 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (57.6%).
Milwaukee averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank 17th in MLB play with 161 total home runs.
The Brewers are 13th in baseball with a .405 slugging percentage.
Milwaukee has a 3.64 team ERA that ranks third across all MLB pitching staffs.
Brewers pitchers combine for the No. 9 WHIP in the majors (1.230).
Giants Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Giants have won 27 out of the 68 games, or 39.7%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
San Francisco has hit 157 homers this season, which ranks 19th in the majors.
The Giants are 15th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .397 this season.
San Francisco has the 20th-ranked ERA (4.17) in the majors this season.
The Giants have a combined WHIP of 1.301 as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
Brewers Starter Recent Performance: Frankie Montรกs
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Rockies | Sept. 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
at Reds | Aug. 31 | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
at Athletics | Aug. 25 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
at Cardinals | Aug. 20 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
vs. Dodgers | Aug. 14 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
Giants Starter Recent Performance: Hayden Birdsong
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Diamondbacks | Sept. 4 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
at Brewers | Aug. 29 | 3.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
at Mariners | Aug. 23 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
at Athletics | Aug. 17 | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
vs. Tigers | Aug. 11 | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Brewers Key Players to Watch
Montas gets the start for the Brewers, his 27th of the season. He is 6-10 with a 4.69 ERA and 120 strikeouts in 132 1/3 innings pitched.
The right-hander last appeared on Friday against the Colorado Rockies, when he threw six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up two hits.
The 31-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.69, with 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in 26 games this season. Opponents are hitting .245 against him.
William Contreras leads Milwaukee with a batting average of .281. He’s also hit 21 home runs with 84 RBI.
Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs (30) and runs batted in (102) this season while batting .252.
Jackson Chourio has collected 125 base hits, an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .461 this season.
Giants Key Players to Watch
Birdsong (3-5) will take to the mound for the Giants and make his 13th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed three hits in three innings pitched against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, Sept. 5.
The 23-year-old has an ERA of 5.19, a 1.83 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.500 in 12 games this season.
Matt Chapman leads the Giants in home runs (24) and runs batted in (73).
Heliot Ramos has a club-high .270 batting average.
Michael Conforto is hitting .229 with 25 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 41 walks.
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