Mets look to stop skid on the road and face Brewers | brewer

New York Mets (87-71, third in the NL East) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (92-68, first in the NL Central)

Milwaukee; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABILITIES: Mets: Jose Quintana (10-9, 3.74 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 126 strikeouts); Brewers: Jared Koenig (9-4, 2.51 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 61 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Mets -118, Brewers -102; Over/Under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets will look to avoid a four-game road miss when they play the Milwaukee Brewers.

Milwaukee is 46-33 in home games and 92-68 overall. The Brewers have a record of 64-12 in games in which they scored five or more runs.

New York is 87-71 overall and 41-36 in away games. The Mets have the sixth-ranked team on-base percentage in the Netherlands at .321.

The teams will meet for the fifth time this season on Saturday. The Brewers are up 4-0 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: William Contreras leads the Brewers with a .282 batting average and has 37 doubles, two triples, 23 home runs, 77 walks and 92 RBI. Jackson Chourio is 10 of 36 with two RBI in the last 10 games.

Francisco Lindor has 39 doubles, a triple, 31 home runs and 86 RBI for the Mets. Francisco Alvarez is 7 for 30 with a double, four home runs and 10 RBI in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Brewers: 5-5, .227 batting average, 3.84 ERA, outscored by three runs

Mets: 6-4, .245 batting average, 3.57 ERA, nine runs better than opponents

INJURIES: Brewers: Sal Frelick: day-to-day (leg), Rob Zastryzny: 60-day IL (elbow), Christian Yelich: 60-day IL (back), Bryse Wilson: 15-day IL (oblique), Robert Gasser: 60-day IL (flexor), Oliver Dunn: 60-day IL (back), JB Bukauskas: 60-day IL (wide), Wade Miley: 60-day IL (elbow), Brandon Woodruff : 60-day IL (elbow)

Mets: Francisco Alvarez: day-to-day (unknown), Jeff McNeil: 10-day IL (wrist), Sean Reid-Foley: 60-day IL (shoulder), Dedniel Nunez: 15-day IL (forearm), Paul Blackburn: 15-day IL (hand), Kodai Senga: 60-day IL (calf), Christian Scott: 15-day IL (elbow), Drew Smith: 60-day IL (elbow), Brooks Raley : 60-day IL (elbow), Ronny Mauricio: 60-day IL (knee)

The Associated Press produced this story using technology and data from Sportradar provided by Data Skrive.

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