MLB Game Preview: Boston Red Sox (27-28) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (26-28)

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Game Details

  • Matchup: Boston Red Sox (27-28) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (26-28)
  • Date: Monday, May 26, 2025
  • Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Location: American Family Field, Milwaukee
  • Series: First game of a three-game interleague series

Team Overview

  • Boston Red Sox: Fifth in the AL East, 11-14 on the road.
  • Milwaukee Brewers: Fourth in the NL Central, 15-10 at home.

Pitching Matchup

  • Red Sox: LHP Garrett Crochet (4-3, 1.98 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 78 strikeouts).
    • Crochet has been dominant, ranking among the top pitchers in ERA and strikeouts.
    • He has allowed two runs or fewer in five straight starts.
  • Brewers: RHP Chad Patrick (2-4, 3.23 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 53 innings pitched).
  • Patrick has been solid at home, posting a 2.70 ERA in six career home starts.
  • He’s coming off one of his best outings, allowing just one earned run in 4 2/3 innings.

Recent Form

  • Red Sox: Lost their last two games against the Orioles, scoring just one run in each.
  • Brewers: Won their last game against the Pirates 6-5, snapping a two-game losing streak.

Key Players to Watch

  • Red Sox: Rafael Devers (12 HR, 48 RBIs, .291 AVG, .539 SLG).
  • Brewers: Rhys Hoskins (.288 AVG, 7 HR, 9 doubles).
  • Hot Bat: Jarren Duran (four-hit performance in last game).

Game Odds

Boston Red Sox                 – 162

Milwaukee Brewers       7.5

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, May 25, 2025

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