Milwaukee Brewers (34-29, second in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (41-22, first in the NL East)
New York; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Corbin Burnes (3-4, 2.48 ERA, .96 WHIP, 92 strikeouts); Mets: David Peterson (3-0, 3.00 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 32 strikeouts)
LINE: Brewers -123, Mets +104; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets will try to keep their nine-game home win streak intact when they take on the Milwaukee Brewers.
New York has a 41-22 record overall and a 20-8 record at home. The Mets have a 10-2 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.
Milwaukee has a 19-17 record in road games and a 34-29 record overall. The Brewers have the ninth-best team ERA in baseball at 3.74.
The teams meet Wednesday for the second time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pete Alonso leads the Mets with 27 extra base hits (nine doubles and 18 home runs). Eduardo Escobar is 13-for-40 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs and nine RBI over the last 10 games.
Rowdy Tellez has 14 doubles, 10 home runs and 38 RBI for the Brewers. Willy Adames is 3-for-24 with a double, two home runs and four RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mets: 6-4, .263 batting average, 4.97 ERA, outscored by five runs
Brewers: 1-9, .202 batting average, 5.83 ERA, outscored by 38 runs
INJURIES: Mets: Colin Holderman: 15-Day IL (right shoulder), Travis Jankowski: 10-Day IL (hand), Sean Reid-Foley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Max Scherzer: 15-Day IL (oblique), Trevor May: 60-Day IL (tricep), James McCann: 10-Day IL (hamate), Jacob deGrom: 60-Day IL (shoulder), John Curtiss: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joey Lucchesi: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Brewers: Freddy Peralta: 60-Day IL (lat), Kolten Wong: 10-Day IL (calf), Alex Jackson: 10-Day IL (finger), Trevor Gott: 15-Day IL (groin), Michael Brosseau: 10-Day IL (ankle), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Justin Topa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Brandon Woodruff: 15-Day IL (ankle), Luis Perdomo: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jandel Gustave: 15-Day IL (hamstring)
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