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Brewers Set for Three-Game Series Against Diamondbacks in Phoenix

PHOENIX — The Milwaukee Brewers are set to face off against the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-game series starting Friday night at Chase Field. After a strong series win against the Colorado Rockies, the Brewers hope to continue their momentum as they take the field at 8:40 p.m. CT.
José Quintana will make his highly anticipated debut for the Brewers as the starting pitcher. Fans can catch the action on FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin, which will also provide streaming options through their app.
The series will serve as a crucial opportunity for the Brewers to bolster their standings in the National League. In Saturday’s matchup at 7:10 p.m., RHP Chad Patrick (1-0, 2.45) will be taking on Arizona RHP Corbin Burnes (0-1, 5.79). The final game of the series is set for Sunday at 3:10 p.m., featuring Milwaukee’s RHP Freddy Peralta (1-1, 2.00) against Arizona’s RHP Zac Gallen (1-2, 5.28).
Additionally, the Brewers will return home for a matchup against the Detroit Tigers on Monday at 6:40 p.m. CT.
The Brewers are entering the series with significant momentum, having secured seven wins in their last eight games and an impressive offensive surge of 39 runs over the last four games. Notable performances include Christian Yelich, Jackson Chourio, and William Contreras, who played pivotal roles in the team’s recent success.
In a recent game against the Rockies, the Brewers showcased their offensive power with a historic performance, scoring 17 runs—the highest any Brewers team has achieved this season. Manager Pat Murphy noted the team’s emerging offensive chemistry, stating, “They’re scoring in bunches.”
Chourio has particularly stood out, logging five RBIs during a recent game and maintaining a hitting streak of 11 consecutive games. Yelich’s return to form, with three homers this season, and a notable 465-foot homer in his last game, demonstrates the team’s reviving prowess as they approach their weekend series against Arizona.
The upcoming games will be particularly important as the Brewers look to secure their place in the National League standings and build on their recent success against the Diamondbacks.
For those unable to attend, the games can be followed via AM-620 WTMJ radio broadcasts, as well as online streaming services.