Brewers vs. Reds Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 26, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 26, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Milwaukee Brewers (56-46) play at home against the Cincinnati Reds (56-47) at 2:10 PM ET on Wednesday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Brewers will send Freddy Peralta (6-8) to the mound, while Ben Lively (4-5) will get the nod for the Reds.

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Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 2:10 PM ET
  • Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • How to Watch on TV: BSWI
  • Probable Pitchers: Peralta – MIL (6-8, 4.72 ERA) vs Lively – CIN (4-5, 3.88 ERA)

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Brewers vs. Reds Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Peralta Lively
19 GS 11
6-8 W-L 4-5
4.72 ERA 3.88
103 IP 60.1
43 BB 17
118 SO 59

Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Freddy Peralta

  • His last appearance was on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves, when the righty threw five innings, surrendering six earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • In 19 games this season, the 27-year-old has a 4.72 ERA and 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .225 to his opponents.
  • Peralta enters the matchup with nine quality starts under his belt this year.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 19 outings this season.
  • The 27-year-old ranks 50th in ERA (4.72), 39th in WHIP (1.282), and 12th in K/9 (10.3) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.
  • When Peralta starts, his team is 8-11-0 against the spread this season.
  • Games started by Peralta have a 10-8-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Peralta’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Braves Jul. 21 5.0 6 6 6 5 3
at Reds Jul. 15 6.0 1 0 0 6 2
vs. Cubs Jul. 6 5.1 4 3 3 10 3
at Pirates Jun. 30 5.1 3 3 3 8 2
at Guardians Jun. 24 5.0 4 3 3 5 3

Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Ben Lively

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings while giving up three earned runs on four hits in a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • The 31-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with an ERA of 3.88 and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .236.
  • He has started 11 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
  • He has made 12 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
  • The Reds have gone 7-4-0 against the spread when Lively starts.
  • Lively’s starts went over the run total six times in 11 games with a set total this season.

Lively’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Diamondbacks Jul. 21 4.2 4 3 3 6 2
vs. Brewers Jul. 16 4.0 3 1 1 3 0
at Brewers Jul. 9 5.2 4 1 1 5 2
vs. Rockies Jun. 20 4.0 3 2 2 4 4
at Royals Jun. 14 5.2 10 2 2 4 0

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