{"id":60775,"date":"2023-08-17T10:10:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T14:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/?p=60775"},"modified":"2023-08-17T10:10:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T14:10:35","slug":"dodgers-vs-brewers-lynn-vs-burnes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2023\/08\/17\/dodgers-vs-brewers-lynn-vs-burnes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers vs. Brewers: Lynn vs. Burnes"},"content":{"rendered":"

In an electrifying matchup, the Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> will host the Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> 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<\/a>, 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.<\/p>\n

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Dodgers vs. Brewers: Lynn vs. Burnes<\/h2>\n

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<\/a>, boasting a 9-6 record with a 3.60 ERA, the Brewers have a reliable arm to counter the Dodgers’ lineup.<\/p>\n

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The game will take place today at 7:10 PM Pacific time and will be broadcasted on MLB Network.<\/p>\n

Key Matchup to Watch<\/h3>\n

Can Mookie Betts<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n

Injuries<\/h3>\n

Dodgers:<\/strong> Gavin Lux<\/a> (SS, Knee, D60), Walker Buehler<\/a> (SP, Elbow, D60), Dustin May<\/a> (SP, Forearm, D60), and several other players who are currently on the injured list.<\/p>\n

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

Main photo credits:<\/p>\n

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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