William Contreras leads the Milwaukee Brewers (64-44) into a contest with the Washington Nationals (44-64) after he homered twice in a 10-3 loss to the Cubs. The Brewers are favorites (-154) against the Nationals (+130) in this outing, which starts at 6:45 p.m. ET on Friday. Jose Quintana starts for Milwaukee while Washington will counter with Mitchell Parker.
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Brewers to win vs Nationals -154
Brewers vs. Nationals betting lines
- Favorite: Brewers (-154)
- Underdog: Nationals (+130)
- Over/under: 8.5
Brewers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Brewers betting info
- The Brewers have won 64.2% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (34-19).
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -154 or shorter, Milwaukee has a 13-6 record (winning 68.4% of its games).
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Brewers a 60.6% chance to win.
- Milwaukee has played in 108 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 47 times (47-57-4).
- The Brewers have gone 61-47-0 against the spread this season.
Brewers hitting info
- Jackson Chourio has 29 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 22 walks while batting .276.
- Among all batters in MLB play, Chourio’s home run total ranks 52nd and his RBI tally ranks 18th.
- Christian Yelich has put his power on display as he leads his team with 20 home runs and 69 RBI.
- Yelich ranks 24th in home runs and 16th in RBI this season.
- Sal Frelick has racked up a team-high batting average of .292.
- Contreras is batting .250 with 19 doubles, eight home runs and 58 walks.
- Contreras enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .350 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBIs.
Brewers pitching rankings
- The pitching staff for the Brewers has a collective 8.8 K/9, the seventh-best in MLB.
- Milwaukee has a 3.63 team ERA that ranks fifth among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Brewers combine for the No. 10-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.243).
- The Brewers surrender the 10th-fewest home runs in baseball (115 total, 1.1 per game).
- Milwaukee lost to the Cubs 10-3 in its last game with nine strikeouts while allowing 11 hits.
Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Nationals betting info
- This season, the Nationals have won 40 out of the 92 games, or 43.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- Washington has entered 50 games this season as the underdog by +130 or more and is 20-30 in those contests.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nationals have a 43.5% chance to win.
- Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 55 of its 107 opportunities.
- The Nationals have an ATS record of 55-52-0 in 107 games with a spread this season.
Nationals hitting info
- James Wood leads Washington in home runs with 24 and runs batted in with 71.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Wood ranks 12th in home runs and 13th in RBI.
- C.J. Abrams is batting .275 to lead Washington, while adding 14 homers and 41 runs batted in this season.
- Abrams is 86th in homers and 130th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Luis Garcia has 89 hits this season and a slash line of .261/.300/.405.
- Nathaniel Lowe has collected 92 hits this season and has an OBP of .294. He’s slugging .386 on the year.
- Lowe has safely hit in five straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .263 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
Nationals pitching rankings
- The Nationals have a 7.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- Washington has the 29th-ranked ERA (5.15) in the majors this season.
- The Nationals have a combined 1.403 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- The Nationals have allowed the 20th-fewest home runs this season with 126, or 1.2 per game.
- Washington pitchers struck out seven Astros hitters while allowing 10 base hits in a 9-1 loss its last time out.
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