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Dodgers vs. Brewers: Lynn vs. Burnes

In an electrifying matchup, the Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers, currently leading the National League West division with a record of 73-46, will be looking to extend their impressive 10-game winning streak. Led by starting pitcher Lance Lynn, who holds a 9-9 record with a 5.88 ERA, the Dodgers’ strong pitching staff will be aiming to shut down the Brewers’ offense.

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Dodgers vs. Brewers: Lynn vs. Burnes

On the other side of the diamond, the Milwaukee Brewers, holding a record of 65-56, are sitting at the top of the National League Central division. With a starting pitcher like Corbin Burnes, boasting a 9-6 record with a 3.60 ERA, the Brewers have a reliable arm to counter the Dodgers’ lineup.

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The game will take place today at 7:10 PM Pacific time and will be broadcasted on MLB Network.

Key Matchup to Watch

Can Mookie Betts continue his impressive performance at the plate and lead the Dodgers to victory? He holds a batting average of .293, making him a formidable force and one of the batting average leaders in the Dodgers lineup. Keep an eye on his at-bats during the game, as he has the power to change the course of this matchup.

Injuries

Dodgers: Gavin Lux (SS, Knee, D60), Walker Buehler (SP, Elbow, D60), Dustin May (SP, Forearm, D60), and several other players who are currently on the injured list.

Brewers: Eric Lauer (SP, Shoulder, D15), Rowdy Tellez (1B, Forearm, D10), Aaron Ashby (SP, Labrum, D60), and a couple of other players who are currently on the injured list.

Main photo credits:

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

About Troy Brock

Troy Brock has been a fan of baseball for 15+ years. At the age of 29, he has made his way from writing blog posts on Medium to listicles for LWOSports, to managing the baseball department of Last Word on Sports. After a brief hiatus from sports journalism, Troy has returned, covering the New York Mets for Mets On SI, and the Alabama Crimson Tide for Last Word on College Football. A loving husband and a father of one, he spends his downtime with eyes firmly on the stock market, taking in every bit of information he can about finance and how to build a better future for his family.