San Diego Padres (61-68, fourth in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (71-57, first in the NL Central)
Milwaukee; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Pedro Avila (0-0, 1.17 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 28 strikeouts); Brewers: Freddy Peralta (10-8, 3.91 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 168 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Brewers -138, Padres +117; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres will attempt to stop their three-game road losing streak in a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Milwaukee has a 71-57 record overall and a 36-27 record in home games. The Brewers have a 26-11 record in games decided by one run.
San Diego has gone 26-35 in road games and 61-68 overall. The Padres have gone 45-19 in games when they record at least eight hits.
Saturday's game is the sixth time these teams meet this season. The Brewers hold a 4-1 advantage in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Yelich has 30 doubles, two triples and 16 home runs for the Brewers. Willy Adames is 14-for-39 with a double and three home runs over the past 10 games.
Juan Soto has 26 doubles, a triple and 24 home runs for the Padres. Fernando Tatis Jr. is 10-for-35 with two doubles, a home run and four RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Brewers: 7-3, .246 batting average, 3.58 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs
Padres: 5-5, .210 batting average, 3.44 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs
INJURIES: Brewers: Sal Frelick: day-to-day (hamstring), Jean Carlos Mejia: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Blake Perkins: 10-Day IL (oblique), Justin Wilson: 60-Day IL (lat), Julio Teheran: 15-Day IL (hip), Jesse Winker: 10-Day IL (back), Darin Ruf: 60-Day IL (knee), Eric Lauer: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Garrett Mitchell: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Aaron Ashby: 60-Day IL (labrum)
Padres: Alek Jacob: 15-Day IL (elbow), Drew Carlton: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ji-Man Choi: 10-Day IL (rib), Joe Musgrove: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Tim Hill: 15-Day IL (finger), Reiss Knehr: 60-Day IL (elbow), Drew Pomeranz: 60-Day IL (elbow/flexor)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
