William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers (87-64) host Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies (91-60) on Wednesday, with first pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET.
Keep reading to find out all the details on how to watch Milwaukee square off against Philadelphia live.
When is Brewers vs. Phillies and when does it start?
Where to watch Brewers vs. Phillies
The Brewers and Phillies will take to the field at American Family Field for this matchup on Sept. 18, and if you’d like to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MLB Network.
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Brewers vs. Phillies Game Preview
Zack Wheeler (7.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 6 K) earned a win in the Phillies’ 5-1 victory over the Brewers yesterday. Nicholas Castellanos led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI. Frankie Montas (5.2 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 10 K) was handed the loss for the Brewers.
Brewers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Brewers have won 58.1% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (50-36).
Milwaukee ranks 15th in MLB action with 169 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
The Brewers rank 13th in baseball with a .407 slugging percentage.
Milwaukee has the fourth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.66).
Brewers pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in the majors (1.239).
Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Phillies have been the underdog 28 times and won 13, or 46.4%, of those games.
Philadelphia ranks ninth in Major League Baseball with 183 home runs.
The Phillies are sixth in MLB with a .425 slugging percentage this season.
Philadelphia has the seventh-best ERA (3.75) in the majors this season.
The Phillies have a combined WHIP of just 1.215 as a pitching staff, which is the fifth-best in baseball this season.
Brewers Starter Recent Performance: Freddy Peralta
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Diamondbacks | Sept. 13 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
vs. Rockies | Sept. 8 | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
vs. Cardinals | Sept. 2 | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
vs. Giants | Aug. 28 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
at Cardinals | Aug. 22 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Aaron Nola
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Mets | Sept. 13 | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
at Marlins | Sept. 7 | 4.2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
vs. Braves | Sept. 1 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
vs. Astros | Aug. 27 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
at Braves | Aug. 21 | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Brewers Key Players to Watch
The Brewers are sending Freddy Peralta (11-8) out to make his 31st start of the season. He is 11-8 with a 3.75 ERA and 184 strikeouts through 163 1/3 innings pitched.
The righty’s most recent time out was on Saturday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he tossed five innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing six hits.
The 28-year-old has a 3.75 ERA and 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings across 30 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .230 to opposing hitters.
Contreras leads Milwaukee in batting average (.281) this season while adding 22 home runs and 90 RBI.
Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs (32) and runs batted in (109) this season while batting .249.
Jackson Chourio has 133 hits this season and a slash line of .273/.328/.472.
Phillies Key Players to Watch
The Phillies’ Aaron Nola (12-8) will make his 31st start of the season.
The right-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed six hits in 4 1/3 innings pitched against the New York Mets on Friday.
The 31-year-old has pitched to a 3.62 ERA this season with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.3 walks per nine across 30 games.
Harper is batting .289 with 40 doubles, 29 home runs and 70 walks.
Kyle Schwarber has put his power on display as he leads his team with 35 home runs and 97 RBI.
Alec Bohm has 44 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 38 walks while hitting .287.
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