Brewers face Rockies with 2-1 lead

Milwaukee Brewers (52-35, first in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (29-57, fifth in the NL West)

Denver; Thursday, 8:10 p.m. EDT

PROBABLE PITCHING RATINGS: Brewers: Tobias Myers (5-2, 3.26 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 51 strikeouts); Rockies: Cal Quantrill (6-6, 3.78 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 72 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Brewers -143, Rockies +121; Over/Under is 10 1/2 runs

CONCLUSION: The Milwaukee Brewers face the Colorado Rockies with a 2-1 lead in the series.

Colorado has a 17-26 record at home and a 29-57 record overall. The Rockies have hit 83 home runs, ranking ninth in the NL.

Milwaukee has a 52-35 overall record and a 25-22 road record. The Brewers have the ninth-best team ERA in baseball at 3.70.

Thursday’s game will be the fourth meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ryan McMahon has 17 doubles and 14 home runs for the Rockies. Brenton Doyle is 11-for-40 with three doubles, four home runs and nine RBIs in the last 10 games.

William Contreras has 20 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs for the Brewers. Christian Yelich has hit 16 of 40 with two doubles, a triple and two home runs in his last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 3-7, .204 batting average, 4.70 ERA, 21 runs less

Brewers: 8-2, .292 batting average, 2.86 ERA, 19 runs more than opponents

INJURIES: Rockies: Jake Bird: 15-day IL (groin), Adael Amador: 10-day IL (oblique), Josh Rogers: 15-day IL (shoulder), Kris Bryant: 10-day IL (rib), Jordan Beck: 10-day IL (wrist), Lucas Gilbreath: 60-day IL (elbow), Daniel Bard: 60-day IL (knee), German Marquez: 60-day IL (elbow), Antonio Senzatela: 60-day IL (elbow)

Brewers: Joey Ortiz: 10-day IL (neck), Enoli Paredes: 15-day IL (forearm), Jared Koenig: 15-day IL (forearm), Oliver Dunn: 10-day IL (back), Gary Sanchez: 10-day IL (calf), Robert Gasser: 60-day IL (flexor), DL Hall: 60-day IL (knee), Joe Ross: 15-day IL (back), JB Bukauskas: 60-day IL (lat), Wade Miley: 60-day IL (elbow), Devin Williams: 60-day IL (back), Brandon Woodruff: 60-day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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