Game Details
- Time: 8:10 PM ET / 5:10 PM PT
- Venue: American Family Field, Milwaukee, WI
- Broadcast: MLB.TV, Fox Sports Wisconsin
- Weather: Indoors (retractable roof)
Team Overview
New York Mets
- Record: 63–52 (2nd in NL East)
- Recent Form: 2–8 in last 10 games
- Key Players:
- Juan Soto: 26 HR, 87 BB, 64 RBI, .249 AVG
- Pete Alonso: 91 RBI, .264 AVG, 12th in MLB HR
- Francisco Lindor: 22 doubles, 21 HR, .249 AVG
- Pitcher: Kodai Senga (7–3, 2.31 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 86 K)
Senga has been solid overall but shaky since returning from injury, posting a 5.25 ERA in July. The Mets have lost 8 of their last 9 and are hitting just .204 as a team over that stretch.
Milwaukee Brewers
- Record: 70–44 (1st in NL Central)
- Recent Form: 9–1 in last 10 games
- Key Players:
- Christian Yelich: 21 HR, .350 AVG over last 5 games
- Andrew Vaughn: .425 AVG, 4 HR in last 10 games
- Sal Frelick: .298 AVG, .389 over last 5 games
- Pitcher: Brandon Woodruff (3–0, 2.22 ERA, 0.64 WHIP, 37 K)
Woodruff has been dominant since returning from injury, holding opponents to a .141 batting average and averaging 11.8 K/9. Milwaukee leads the NL in team batting average (.257) and has outscored opponents by 36 runs over their last 10 games.
Head-to-Head Snapshot
| Season Series | Result |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Brewers lead 2–1 |
| Last Meeting | Brewers won 5–4 vs Braves; Mets lost 4–1 to Guardians |
The Mets are returning to Milwaukee for the first time since their 2024 Wild Card series win. The Brewers are riding a six-game win streak.
Pitching Matchup – August 8
| Team | Pitcher | Stats (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Mets | Kodai Senga | 7–3, 2.31 ERA, 86 K |
| Brewers | Brandon Woodruff | 3–0, 2.22 ERA, 37 K |
Woodruff has a 3.31 career ERA vs. the Mets and is 18–3 with a 2.33 ERA in his last 37 starts dating back to 2022.
Game Odds
New York Mets 7.5
Milwaukee Brewers – 144
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Thursday, August 7, 2025
