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Game Thread #49: Milwaukee Brewers (30-18) vs Chicago Cubs (19-27)
The Brewers prime pitching prospect will get the ball because the Brewers open a four-game set in opposition to the Cubs on Monday. Ethan Small, who has pitched to a 1.88 ERA in eight begins at AAA Nashville this season, will face off in opposition to Matt Swarmer, who can be making his MLB debut.
Swarmer has pitched to a 2.08 ERA for AAA Iowa this yr, so this might be a marquee pitching matchup at Wrigley. Kolten Wong leads off for the Brewers within the first recreation of immediately’s doubleheader, whereas Keston Hiura bats seventh because the DH. Jace Peterson will bat eighth and play proper area whereas Mike Brosseau bats ninth enjoying third base.