Brewers look to end skid in matchup with the Royals
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2:55 AM on Tuesday, April 1
By The Associated Press
Kansas City Royals (2-2) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (0-4)
Milwaukee; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Lorenzen (0-0); Brewers: Chad Patrick (0-0, 18.00 ERA, 3.00 WHIP, one strikeout)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Brewers -112, Royals -107; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers enter a matchup with the Kansas City Royals as losers of four games in a row.
Milwaukee had a 93-69 record overall and a 47-34 record at home last season. The Brewers averaged 8.4 hits per game last season while batting a collective .248 and slugging .403.
Kansas City went 86-76 overall and 41-40 in road games a season ago. The Royals averaged 8.3 hits per game last season and totaled 170 home runs.
INJURIES: Brewers: Aaron Civale: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Blake Perkins: 10-Day IL (shin), Tobias Myers: 15-Day IL (oblique), Brandon Woodruff: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Nick Mears: 15-Day IL (illness), Aaron Ashby: 15-Day IL (oblique), D.L. Hall: 60-Day IL (lat), Robert Gasser: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Royals: Dairon Blanco: 10-Day IL (achilles), Kyle Wright: 15-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 15-Day IL (elbow), Alec Marsh: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
