The Brewers (96-63) have already clinched the National League Central Division title and are one win away from setting a new franchise record for wins in a season.
The Reds (86-73) are in a tight race with the New York Mets for the final NL Wild Card spot, trailing by just one game.
Key players to watch include Christian Yelich (Brewers), one home run away from 30, and Elly De La Cruz and Spencer Steer (Reds), each with 21 homers.
Pitching matchups feature Quinn Priester vs. Zack Littell on Friday, Andrew Abbott vs. TBD on Saturday, and Brady Singer vs. TBD on Sunday.
Friday, September 26:: 7:10 PM ET on FanDuel Sports Wisconsin and MLB.TV (out-of-market). Listen on Brewers Radio Network.
Saturday, September 27:: 6:15 PM ET on FOX. Listen on Brewers Radio Network.
Sunday, September 28:: 2:10 PM ET on FanDuel Sports Wisconsin, Telemundo Wisconsin, and MLB.TV (out-of-market). Listen on Brewers Radio Network.
Friday:: Quinn Priester (13-2, 3.25 ERA) vs. Zack Littell (10-8, 3.86 ERA)
Saturday:: Andrew Abbott (9-7, 2.80 ERA) vs. TBD (Likely Freddy Peralta)
Sunday:: Brady Singer (14-11, 3.95 ERA) vs. TBD (Possible bullpen game for Brewers)
Milwaukee Brewers:
.260/.333/.405 (.738 OPS, 11th in MLB)
164 Home Runs (tied for 20th)
797 Runs Scored (3rd)
161 Stolen Bases (2nd)
Team ERA: 3.61 (2nd)
Cincinnati Reds:
.245/.315/.391 (.706 OPS, 19th in MLB)
164 Home Runs (tied for 20th)
704 Runs Scored (15th)
104 Stolen Bases (19th)
Team ERA: 3.88 (13th)
Brewers:
Christian Yelich: 29 Home Runs
Jackson Chourio: Nearing another 20-20 season
Brice Turang: Two Home Runs shy of a 20-20 year
Reds:
Elly De La Cruz: 21 Home Runs
Spencer Steer: 21 Home Runs
Brewers:
Brandon Woodruff: Unlikely to return for the postseason.
Trevor Megill and DL Hall: Could return this weekend.
Reds:
Austin Hays: Day-to-day with back spasms.
Q: What are the playoff implications for this series?
The Brewers are aiming for the No. 1 seed in the NL, while the Reds are fighting for the final Wild Card spot.
Q: Who are the key players to watch in this series?
Christian Yelich, Elly De La Cruz, and Spencer Steer are among the players to watch.
Q: Where can I watch or listen to the games?
Games will be broadcast on FanDuel Sports Wisconsin, FOX, MLB.TV, and the Brewers Radio Network.
This series is crucial for both teams as they have significant postseason aspirations.
Key pitching matchups and player performances will likely determine the outcome.
Injury updates could impact team strategies and player availability.
Do you think the Reds can sneak into the playoffs? Share your predictions below!
Share this article with others who need to stay ahead of this trend!
⚠ Disclaimer: Yanuki provides article summaries and links for reference only. Yanuki does not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy of third-party sources. Please review original sources and verify information independently. Managed by the Yanuki Data Engine. Full Disclaimer