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Brewers vs. Guardians: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 18

The Milwaukee Brewers (71-52) host the Cleveland Guardians (72-51) on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Brewers have won their last four games in a row.

Want to see who is and isn't in for the Brewers and Guardians? Keep scrolling for the full injury reports for both teams.

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Game info Brewers vs. Guardians

  • Matchday: Sunday, August 18, 2024
  • Playing time: 2:10 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: BSGL
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Stadium: American Family Field
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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    Injury news Brewers vs. Guardians today

    Brewers injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Blake Perkins 10-day injury list Calf .257 / .330 / .363, 6, 34
    Christian Yelich 10-day injury list Back .315 / .406 / .504, 11, 42
    Hobie Milner 15-day injury list shoulder 4-1, 4.92 ERA, 8.8 K/9
    Oliver Dunn 60-day injury list Back .221 / .282 / .316, 1, 7
    Trevor Megill 15-day injury list Back 0-2, 2.41 ERA, 10.7 K/9
    Enoli Paredes 60-day injury list forearm 1-0, 1.08 ERA, 6.5 K/9
    Rob Zastryzny 15-day injury list elbow 1-0, 1.17 ERA, 5.9 K/9
    JB Bukauskas 60-day injury list Lat 0-0, 1.50 ERA, 9.0 K/9
    Robert Gasser 60-day injury list Flexor 2-0, 2.57 ERA, 5.1 K/9
    Wade Miley 60-day injury list elbow 0-1, 6.43 ERA, 2.6 K/9
    Brandon Woodruff 60-day injury list elbow

    Injuries to the guards

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Sam Hentges 15-day injury list Unknown 0-0, 3.04 ERA, 10.3 K/9
    Carlos Carrasco 15-day injury list Hip 3-10, 5.64 ERA, 7.7 K/9
    Shane Bieber 60-day injury list elbow 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 15.0 K/9
    Trevor Stephen 60-day injury list elbow
    James Karinchak 60-day injury list shoulder

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    Brewers' latest hitting insights

  • Milwaukee has hit 17 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Brewers have averaged 3.2 extra-base hits per game with a .438 slugging average.
  • Over the last ten games, Milwaukee has averaged 6.7 hits per game and a batting average of .214.
  • William Contreras has a batting average of .314 in his last ten games and has five home runs, which is the most on his team.
  • Jackson Chourio has 10 hits and a slash line of .270/.325/.622 in his last 10 games.
  • Guardians' latest insights on batting

  • Cleveland has hit 15 home runs in the last 10 games.
  • In the Guardians' last ten games, they had a .371 slugging average with 22 extra-base hits.
  • In Cleveland's last ten games, the team has a batting average of .209 with 68 total base hits.
  • In the last ten games, Jose Ramirez hit three home runs, the most of any member of his team.
  • Josh Naylor has nine hits and a slash line of .243/.317/.432 in his last ten games.
  • Brewers starting pitcher

  • Colin Rea (10-4) will be on the mound for the Brewers, his 21st start this season.
  • The right-hander's last start was on Wednesday, when he threw six innings in a matchup against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing seven earned runs on ten hits.
  • The 34-year-old has a 3.72 ERA with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine in 23 games this season.
  • In the last 10 games, the Brewers pitchers combined for an ERA of 3.10.
  • Opponents have hit 14 home runs against Milwaukee in the last 10 games.
  • Guardians starting pitcher

  • Ben Lively (10-7 with a 3.71 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 114 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Guardians, his 22nd of the season.
  • The right-hander played his last game on Monday against the Chicago Cubs, when he threw 3 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs and allowing five hits.
  • The 32-year-old has a 3.71 ERA and 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 21 games this season. His opponents' batting average is .235.
  • In the last 10 games, the Guardians pitchers had an ERA of 3.56.
  • In the last 10 games, Cleveland's pitchers have allowed 12 home runs.
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