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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 21, 2024

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Sep 21, 2024 6:13 AM
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 7:10 PM, the Milwaukee Brewers will look to bounce back against the Arizona Diamondbacks at American Family Field, following a dominant performance from Willson Contreras in their previous matchup. The Brewers aim to even the series, currently trailing 2-0, and capitalize on their strong home record of 44-32.
Arizona Diamondbacks
Milwaukee Brewers

Diamondbacks vs Brewers starting pitchers

  • Aaron Civale for Milwaukee Brewers
  • Merrill Kelly for Arizona Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks vs Brewers statistics

Stat Diamondbacks Brewers
Hits 1389 (2nd) 1296 (10th)
Batting Average .264 (2nd) .249 (8th)
Runs Batted In 807 (1st) 706 (7th)
Runs 847 (1st) 740 (7th)
Home Runs 200 (5th) 174 (15th)
Walks 537 (5th) 572 (2nd)
Stolen Bases 108 (15th) 199 (3rd)
Strikeouts 1199 (24th) 1376 (10th)
Pitches 23250 (4th) 23672 (2nd)

Milwaukee Brewers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/20/24 vs Arizona Diamondbacks L 7-4
9/19/24 vs Arizona Diamondbacks L 5-1
9/18/24 vs Philadelphia Phillies W 2-1
9/17/24 vs Philadelphia Phillies L 5-1
9/16/24 vs Philadelphia Phillies W 6-2

Arizona Diamondbacks recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/20/24 @ Milwaukee Brewers W 7-4
9/19/24 @ Milwaukee Brewers W 5-1
9/18/24 @ Colorado Rockies W 9-4
9/17/24 @ Colorado Rockies L 8-2
9/16/24 @ Colorado Rockies L 3-2

Diamondbacks vs Brewers predictions

As the Arizona Diamondbacks prepare to face off against the Milwaukee Brewers, a few players are looking particularly primed to make an impact. Ketel Marte, having a standout season, is expected to continue his strong performance with both his bat and on the field. His ability to connect with the ball could be crucial in setting the stage for the Diamondbacks. Additionally, Merrill Kelly's consistency on the mound this season, paired with his skills to strategically strike out opposing hitters, signals he might well keep the Brewers’ bats in check. Lastly, keep an eye on Corbin Carroll, whose speed and agility could very well lead to significant steals and runs, injecting energy and strategic advantages at crucial moments.

On the flip side, the Milwaukee Brewers have their own set of aces eager to shine. William Contreras, riding high after his recent four-hit game, seems likely to continue his hot streak, contributing significantly to the Brewers’ offensive firepower. Aaron Civale, with an impressive strikeout count this season, will be a key player in managing the Diamondbacks' hitters. If Civale can maintain his composure and control, it'll greatly enhance the Brewers' chances to dominate on the pitch. Moreover, Willy Adames, known for his power-hitting, could potentially change the game's momentum with a couple of well-timed swings.

As for the game's outcome, it's shaping up to be a tightly contested battle. Both teams have their strengths, with the Diamondbacks showing a robust batting lineup and the Brewers countering with strategic pitching and strong hitters. While the Diamondbacks have a slight edge in overall team stats, the Brewers' home field advantage at American Family Field could be the tipping point. Predicting the winner isn't straightforward, but I'm leaning slightly towards the Milwaukee Brewers pulling off a narrow victory, propelled by their recent momentum and the support of the home crowd. What's your take on the upcoming clash?

Milwaukee Brewers injuries

  • Nick Mears (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Joel Payamps (RP): Day-To-Day
  • Bryse Wilson (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • J.B. Bukauskas (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Oliver Dunn (3B): 60-Day-IL

Arizona Diamondbacks injuries

  • Ryne Nelson (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Paul Sewald (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Bryce Jarvis (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Drey Jameson (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Kyle Nelson (RP): 60-Day-IL

Diamondbacks vs Brewers game info

Venue American Family Field
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin
First pitch Sat 7:10 PM
Temperature 80°
Chance of Rain 1%

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