Game 3 of the interleague series between the Milwaukee Brewers and Boston Red Sox will take place in Boston, Massachusetts, at Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon, with the first pitch scheduled for 1:35 PM ET. It will air on the MLB Network, Bally Sports Wisconsin, and NESN.
On the road, the Milwaukee Brewers have dominated the series against the Boston Red Sox, winning the first two games with a 7-2 win in Game 1 on Friday and a 6-3 win in Game 2 of the series on Saturday, and winning by an average margin of 4 runs per game in the weekend series.
The Brewers took a commanding 5-0 lead in Game 2 of the series on Saturday in the 3rd inning, which included Gary Sanchez and Sal Frelick scoring off a double from Joseph Ortiz. Colin Rea picked up his fourth win this season after pitching 5 ? innings and allowing two runs against the Red Sox while recording two strikeouts.
The Brewers have won six of the previous ten meetings against the Red Sox and have outscored Boston by an average of 4.9 to 4.6 runs in those contests. The Milwaukee Brewers will look to complete the three-game weekend series sweep when they travel to face the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of the series.
The Red Sox were on a hot streak entering the series against the Milwaukee Brewers, as they were on a four-game winning streak and were averaging 7.25 runs per game while allowing 2.75 runs per game; however, Boston has only scored a total of five runs in the first two games of the series and has allowed a total of 13 runs.
The two losses have dropped the record for Boston to.500 with a record of 26-26, which puts the Red Sox in 3rd place in the AL East and ten games behind the New York Yankees for 1st place in the division. Milwaukee has outscored Boston by an average margin of 6 to 5.67 in two of the previous three games in the series that Boston has lost.
The Boston Red Sox will look to end their two-game losing streak in the series when they host the Milwaukee Brewers for Game 3 of the series on Sunday afternoon.
The Boston Red Sox are listed as -145 moneyline favorites at home against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the series on Sunday afternoon, according to WagerWeb. Milwaukee has won six of the previous ten and two of the previous three games in the series, and it has won by an average margin of.3 runs per game over the last ten and.33 runs per game over the previous three games in the series.
The Milwaukee Brewers have been one of the better teams in the National League this season, as they lead the NL Central with a record of 30-21 and have the 4th best record in the NL, while Boston is.500 on the year and is in 3rd place in the AL East.
The Brewers have dominated the first two games of the weekend series, winning by an average margin of four runs per game in those contests, which is why I am taking the moneyline for the Milwaukee Brewers when they travel to face the Boston Red Sox for Game 3 of the series on Sunday afternoon.
