Suarez leads Diamondbacks after 4-hit game against Brewers

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Milwaukee Brewers (84-62, first in the NL Central) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (82-64, second in the NL West)

Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT

LIKELY PITCHING PICKS: Brewers: Freddy Peralta (10-8, 3.81 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 179 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-2, 5.83 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, 18 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Diamondbacks -115, Brewers -105; Over/Under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks face the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday after Eugenio Suarez had four hits in one game.

Arizona has an overall record of 82-64 and a home record of 41-31. The Diamondbacks' hitters have a combined slugging percentage of .442, leading the NL.

Milwaukee has a 42-33 road record and an 84-62 overall record. The Brewers have the second-best ERA in the NL at 3.62.

The teams will meet for the first time this season on Friday.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ketel Marte has 21 doubles, two triples and 31 home runs with a .295 batting average for the Diamondbacks. Suarez has hit 19 of 38 with three doubles and seven home runs in the last 10 games.

William Contreras has 35 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 84 RBI for the Brewers. Jackson Chourio is 7-for-35 with four doubles, three home runs and eight RBI in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 6-4, .292 batting average, 5.79 ERA, 16 runs more than opponents

Brewers: 4-6, .176 batting average, 3.25 ERA, seven runs batted in

INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly: day-to-day (hamstring), Lourdes Gurriel Jr.: 10-day IL (calf), Bryce Jarvis: 60-day IL (elbow), Gabriel Moreno: 10-day IL (abductors), Kyle Nelson: 60-day IL (shoulder), Drey Jameson: 60-day IL (elbow)

Brewers: Rob Zastryzny: 60-day IL (elbow), Christian Yelich: 60-day IL (back), Bryse Wilson: 15-day IL (oblique), Nick Mears: 15-day IL (forearm), Robert Gasser: 60-day IL (flexor), Oliver Dunn: 60-day IL (back), JB Bukauskas: 60-day IL (lat), Wade Miley: 60-day IL (elbow), 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.