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Brewers Aim to Extend Dominance Against Cardinals
26 Sep
Summary
- Brewers lead NL Central, Cardinals are fourth.
- Robert Gasser starts for Brewers, Michael McGreevy for Cardinals.
- Key hitters for both teams are highlighted with stats.
The Milwaukee Brewers will host the St. Louis Cardinals in the first of a three-game series this Friday at American Family Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40 p.m. ET. Robert Gasser, with a 5-5 record and a 4.01 ERA, is slated to start for the Brewers, who currently lead the NL Central with a 100-59 season record.
The Cardinals, sitting fourth in the NL Central with a 77-82 record, are expected to have Michael McGreevy on the mound. McGreevy holds a 7-9 record with a 3.84 ERA. Key players for both teams are showing strong offensive performances. For the Brewers, Brice Turang has hit 20 home runs and collected 95 RBIs, while William Contreras has 18 home runs and 93 RBIs.
The Cardinals boast Alec Burleson with 24 home runs and 113 RBIs, and Jordan Walker, who has hit 28 home runs and driven in 100 runs. Several players are on the injured list for both teams, including Bryse Wilson and Brandon Woodruff for the Brewers, and Joshua Baez and Max Rajcic for the Cardinals.
