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Brewers take on the Diamondbacks with series tied 1-1

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Arizona Diamondbacks (16-13, third in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (15-14, fourth in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Thursday, 1:40 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Mike Soroka (4-0, 2. 60 ERA, 1. 16 WHIP, 34 strikeouts); Brewers: Brandon Woodruff (2-1, 3.

77 ERA, 1. 01 WHIP, 23 strikeouts) LINE: Brewers -125, Diamondbacks +105; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers and Arizona Diamondbacks play on Thursday with the winner claiming the three-game series. Milwaukee is 9-8 at home and 15-14 overall.

The Brewers have the eighth-best team ERA in baseball at 3. 84. Arizona has a 16-13 record overall and a 7-7 record on the road.

The Diamondbacks are 10-5 in games when they out-hit their opponents. The teams meet Thursday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Gary Sanchez is third on the Brewers with eight extra base hits (two doubles, a triple and five home runs).