NEWSLETTER
Alex Cobb will take the ball for the San Francisco Giants (14-17) when they host starting pitcher Colin Rea and the Milwaukee Brewers (18-14) on Saturday, with first pitch at 7:15 PM ET.
If you’re planning on watching this game, keep reading for TV and streaming options for the San Francisco-Milwaukee matchup.
When is Giants vs. Brewers and when does it start?
This contest between the Giants and Brewers is set to start on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Be ready to see the opening pitch at 7:15 PM ET.
Where to watch Giants vs. Brewers
The Giants and Brewers will take to the field at Oracle Park for this matchup on May 6, 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 NBCS-BA.
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Giants vs. Brewers Game Preview
Sean Manaea (5.0 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 6 K) was credited with the win in the Giants’ 6-4 victory over the Brewers yesterday. J.D. Davis led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Corbin Burnes (6.0 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 5 K) was handed the loss for the Brewers.
Giants Stats, Odds & Insights
The Giants have been favored on the moneyline 11 total times this season. They’ve gone 5-6 in those games.
San Francisco ranks fourth in baseball with 51 home runs. They average 1.6 per game.
The Giants’ .425 slugging percentage is 11th in baseball.
San Francisco has the 21st-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.71).
The Giants average MLB’s 17th-ranked WHIP (1.323).
Brewers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Brewers have entered the game as underdogs 11 times this season and won seven, or 63.6%, of those games.
Milwaukee has hit 36 homers this season, which ranks 14th in the majors.
The Brewers rank 17th in the majors with a .390 team slugging percentage.
Milwaukee has pitched to a 3.53 ERA this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
The Brewers have a combined 1.247 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.
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Giants Starter Recent Performance: Alex Cobb
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Padres | Apr. 30 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| vs. Cardinals | Apr. 24 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| at Marlins | Apr. 19 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Dodgers | Apr. 12 | 3.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Royals | Apr. 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Brewers Starter Recent Performance: Colin Rea
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Angels | Apr. 30 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Tigers | Apr. 24 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| at Mariners | Apr. 18 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| at Padres | Apr. 13 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Giants Key Players to Watch
Cobb gets the start for the Giants, his seventh of the season. He is 1-1 with a 2.43 ERA and 33 strikeouts in 33 1/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent appearance on Sunday against the San Diego Padres, the righty threw five innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
The 35-year-old has an ERA of 2.43, with 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings, in six games this season. Opponents have a .287 batting average against him.
Thairo Estrada leads San Francisco with a batting average of .339. He’s also hit four home runs with 11 RBI.
LaMonte Wade Jr has 20 hits and an OBP of .444 to go with a slugging percentage of .538 this season.
Wilmer Flores is slashing .262/.311/.512 this season for the Giants.
Brewers Key Players to Watch
The Brewers’ Rea (0-2) will make his fifth start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed three hits in five innings against the Los Angeles Angels.
The 32-year-old has pitched in four games this season with an ERA of 4.79, a 2.25 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.113.
Rowdy Tellez leads the Brewers with nine home runs and 22 runs batted in.
Willy Adames is hitting .224 with four doubles, five home runs and 19 walks.
Christian Yelich is hitting .235 with four doubles, four home runs and 14 walks.
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