Two of the top pitchers in the majors square off when Jacob Misiorowski (1.45 ERA) takes the hill for the host Milwaukee Brewers (53-31) against Chase Burns (2.36 ERA) and the Cincinnati Reds (39-46) at 2:10 p.m. ET on Thursday. The Brewers are favored (-163) against the Reds (+134). Milwaukee sends Misiorowski (9-3) out for his 17th start this season, while Burns (9-1) also makes his 17th start of the year for Cincinnati.

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Brewers vs. Reds betting lines

• Favorite: Brewers (-163)
• Underdog: Reds (+134)
• Over/under: 9

Brewers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Brewers betting info

• The Brewers have won 67.2% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (39-19).
• When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -163 or shorter, Milwaukee has a 14-8 record (winning 63.6% of its games).
• The Brewers have a 62% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Milwaukee has played in 84 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 36 times (36-45-3).
• The Brewers have gone 48-36-0 against the spread this season.

Brewers hitting info

• Brice Turang is batting .259 with 17 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 50 walks.
• Turang’s home runs rank 72nd in MLB and he ranks 38th in RBI in MLB.
• Turang takes a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .273 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.
• William Contreras has 51 RBI while hitting .296. Both are team-highs.
• Contreras ranks 112th in home runs and 30th in RBI this season.
• Contreras has hit safely in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .125 with an RBI.
• Jake Bauers leads the Brewers with 15 home runs and 51 runs batted in.
• Sal Frelick has 13 doubles, three home runs and 25 walks while hitting .252.
• Frelick takes a six-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .407 with four doubles, two walks and four RBIs.

Brewers pitching rankings

• The Brewers pitching staff ranks first in the majors with a collective 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Milwaukee’s 3.37 team ERA ranks first among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Brewers pitchers combine for the No. 2 WHIP in the majors (1.178).
• The Brewers give up the fewest home runs in baseball (80 total, one per game).
• Milwaukee took down the Reds 4-2 in its last game with 10 strikeouts while allowing eight hits.

Reds betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Reds betting info

• This season, the Reds have won 24 out of the 58 games, or 41.4%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
• Cincinnati is 4-8 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +134 or more on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 42.7% chance of a victory for the Reds.
• Games involving Cincinnati have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 49 of 85 chances this season.
• The Reds have an ATS record of 46-39-0 in 85 games with a spread this season.

Reds hitting info

• Sal Stewart leads Cincinnati in home runs with 16 and runs batted in with 58.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Stewart’s home run total is 32nd, and his RBI total is ninth.
• Stewart heads into this game on a seven-game hitting streak. During his last 10 outings he is batting .293 with three doubles, two home runs, a walk and six RBIs.
• Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in batting with a .274 average while slugging 13 homers and driving in 40 runs.
• De La Cruz ranks 59th overall in homers and 72nd in RBI this year.
• De La Cruz enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .286 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBIs.
• Spencer Steer has collected 67 base hits, an OBP of .313 and a slugging percentage of .415 this season.
• JJ Bleday has 48 hits and an OBP of .346 to go with a slugging percentage of .493 this season.

Reds pitching rankings

• The Reds average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season.
• Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.63 ERA this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
• The Reds have a combined 1.471 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.
• With 118 homers allowed, the Reds rank 25th in the league at preventing long balls.
• Last time out, Cincinnati fell to the Brewers 4-2. Its pitchers compiled four strikeouts and eight hits allowed.