The Milwaukee Brewers (17-11) hope to avoid their fourth straight defeat when they host the Tampa Bay Rays (14-16) Tuesday at 7:40 PM ET on BSSUN. The Brewers are listed as -181 favorites to snap their losing skid, while the Rays are +151 underdogs.
Milwaukee’s Freddy Peralta and Tampa Bay’s Tyler Alexander have been named the starters for this contest.
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The Brewers have won eight of the 13 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (61.5%).
Milwaukee has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter.
This season, the Rays have been the underdog seven times and won four of those games.
Tampa Bay has played as an underdog of +151 or more once this season and lost that game.
The Brewers have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 28 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 17 of those games (17-11-0).
The Rays and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 17 of their 30 opportunities.
Brewers Stats & Insights
The Brewers have the No. 10 offense in baseball scoring 5.1 runs per game (142 total runs).
Milwaukee averages 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB play with 35 total home runs.
The Brewers’ .255 batting average is fourth-best in MLB.
Milwaukee strikes out 9.3 times per game, the No. 19 mark in the majors.
The Brewers pitching staff is 25th in MLB with a collective eight strikeouts per nine innings.
Milwaukee has a 4.12 team ERA that ranks 20th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Rays Stats & Insights
The Rays have scored 117 runs (3.9 per game) this season, which ranks 19th in MLB.
Tampa Bay has hit 25 homers this season, which ranks 24th in the majors.
The Rays’ .244 batting average ranks 14th in the league this season.
Tampa Bay ranks 24th in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
The Rays strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.
Tampa Bay pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.41 ERA this year, which ranks 25th in MLB.
Brewers Key Players to Watch
The Brewers are sending Peralta (2-0) to the mound to make his sixth start of the season. He is 2-0 with a 3.18 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 28 1/3 innings pitched.
William Contreras is batting .348 with 22 RBI, both of which rank first among Milwaukee hitters this season.
Brice Turang has collected 27 hits this season and has an OBP of .360. He’s slugging .422 on the year.
Willy Adames has collected 29 base hits, an OBP of .368 and a slugging percentage of .417 this season.
Rhys Hoskins’ six home runs are most among Milwaukee batters. He’s driven in 17 runs this season while slugging .457.
Rays Key Players to Watch
The Rays’ Alexander will make his third start of the season.
Isaac Paredes leads the Rays in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (17).
Amed Rosario has a club-high .320 batting average.
Jose Caballero is hitting .263 with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and a walk.
Yandy Diaz is batting .228 with five doubles, a home run and 10 walks.
Brewers and Rays Injuries
Brewers: Christian Yelich: 10 Day IL (Back), Jakob Junis: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Taylor Clarke: 15 Day IL (Meniscus), D.L. Hall: 15 Day IL (Knee), J.B. Bukauskas: 15 Day IL (Lat), Devin Williams: 60 Day IL (Back), Brandon Woodruff: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Garrett Mitchell: 60 Day IL (Finger), Wade Miley: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Rays: Josh Lowe: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Brandon Lowe: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Jonathan Aranda: 10 Day IL (Finger), Jonny Deluca: 10 Day IL (Hand), Colin Poche: 15 Day IL (Back), Chris Devenski: 15 Day IL (Knee), Peter Anderson Fairbanks: 15 Day IL (Nerve), Taj Bradley: 15 Day IL (Pectoral), Shane Baz: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Taylor Walls: 60 Day IL (Hip), Drew Rasmussen: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Shane McClanahan: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Jeffrey Springs: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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