The Milwaukee Brewers are set to kick off a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves at American Family Field on Monday night, June 9. The matchup features right-hander Aaron Civale of the Brewers, boasting a record of 1-1 and an ERA of 5.19, opposing left-hander Chris Sale of the Braves, the reigning National League Cy Young Award winner, with a record of 3-4 and an ERA of 2.93. The Braves are currently struggling, entering the series on a seven-game losing streak and with an overall record of 27-37.
Fans can tune in to the game starting at 6:40 p.m. on FanDuel Sports Wisconsin.
The lineups for both teams include notable players:
Brewers:
– Jackson Chourio – CF
– William Contreras – C
– Christian Yelich – DH
– Rhys Hoskins – 1B
– Daz Cameron – LF
– Sal Frelick – RF
– Caleb Durbin – 3B
– Joey Ortiz – SS
– Brice Turang – 2B
Braves:
– Ronald Acuña Jr. – RF
– Drake Baldwin – C
– Austin Riley – 3B
– Matt Olson – 1B
– Marcell Ozuna – DH
– Michael Harris II – CF
– Ozzie Albies – 2B
– Alex Verdugo – LF
– Nick Allen – SS
The Brewers will also face the Braves again on June 10 at 6:40 p.m., featuring Milwaukee’s Quinn Priester (3-2, 3.88) and Atlanta’s Grant Holmes (3-4, 3.99), before wrapping up the series against the Padres on June 11 at 1:10 p.m. with Chad Patrick (3-5, 2.84) on the mound for the Brewers.
With a tense matchup ahead, the Brewers will look to take advantage of the Braves’ current struggles and boost their own standings in the league. This series presents an opportunity for the Brewers to gain momentum as they head deeper into the season.