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    Christian Yelich sits at 98 hits this season, and will try to get his 100th when his Milwaukee Brewers (57-48) square off against the Cincinnati Reds (42-62) on Friday at 8:10 PM ET. The Brewers are favored (-232) over the Reds (+190). Eric Lauer starts for Milwaukee while Cincinnati will counter with Robert Dugger.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Brewers vs. Reds

    • Game Day: Friday, August 5, 2022
    • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
    • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • Stadium: American Family Field
    Brewers vs Reds Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Brewers -232 8.5

    Brewers Stats & Trends

    Brewers Batting

    • The Brewers are fourth-best in MLB action with 145 total home runs.
    • The Brewers are 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
    • The Brewers’ .321 on-base percentage is seventh-best in baseball.
    • The Brewers strike out 8.8 times per game, the No. 24 mark in baseball.
    • The Brewers average 1.5 homers per home game this season (67 total at home).
    • The Brewers are averaging 3.1 extra-base hits per game while slugging .427 in home contests.
    • At home this season the team averages 7.9 hits per game and is batting .241.

    Brewers Key Batters

    • Rowdy Tellez has 84 hits, which is best among Milwaukee hitters this season, while batting .239 with 41 extra-base hits.
    • Among qualified batters in the majors, Tellez ranks 116th in batting average, 86th in on-base percentage, and 32nd in slugging.
    • Tellez will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .471 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and four RBI.
    • Yelich is slashing .261/.361/.391 this season and leads the Brewers with an OPS of .752.
    • Among all qualifying hitters, Yelich ranks 62nd in batting average, 27th in on-base percentage and 107th in slugging percentage.
    • Willy Adames has collected 74 base hits, an OBP of .290 and a slugging percentage of .467 this season.
    • Adames enters this game with four games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .261 with three doubles, a home run and six RBI.
    • Andrew McCutchen is batting .254 with a .324 OBP and 46 RBI for Milwaukee this season.

    Reds Stats & Trends

    Reds Batting

    • The Reds rank 20th in Major League Baseball with 98 home runs.
    • The Reds rank 19th in MLB with a .240 team batting average.
    • The Reds have an OBP of .308 this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
    • The Reds rank 20th with an average of 8.8 strikeouts per game.
    • They’ve hit 31 homers, an average of 0.6 per game, in 48 road contests this season.
    • They are slugging .330 in 48 road games this season.
    • They are averaging 7.4 base hits per game and batting .223 on the road this season.

    Reds Key Batters

    • Kyle Farmer has a team-best .370 slugging percentage.
    • Including all qualifying hitters, Farmer is 93rd in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 86th and he is 126th in slugging.
    • Joey Votto’s 62 hits and .335 on-base percentage both pace his team.
    • Votto is currently 137th in batting average, 66th in on-base percentage and 102nd in slugging percentage among all qualifying batters.
    • Nick Senzel is batting .248 with nine doubles, three home runs and 17 walks.
    • Jonathan India is hitting .249 with 10 doubles, seven home runs and 10 walks.

    Brewers vs. Reds Probable Pitchers

    Lauer Dugger
    19 GS 0
    7-3 W-L 0-0
    3.75 ERA
    105.2 IP 0
    37 BB 0
    107 SO 0
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