Cubs, Brewers Announce Game 4 Starting Pitchers
Introduction to the Game
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers have announced their Game 4 starting pitchers.
Lefty Matthew Boyd will toe the rubber for the North Siders and righty ace Freddy Peralta goes for the Brewers.
Pitching Strategies
Boyd will be on full rest and only threw 30 pitchers during a Game 1 first inning the Cubs would like to forget in Milwaukee.
You can pull multiple narratives from numbers, but some that could give Cubs fans hope is this — Yes, Boyd hasn’t been good since the all-star break. However he owns a 2.51 ERA at home this year and still competed at home in August and September.
Opponent Analysis
Freddy Peralta is 17-6 with a 2.70 ERA this year. He’s 3-1 with a 3.43 ERA against the Cubs in 21 innings.
The lineups have not been released yet, but Counsell and company will likely stick with the same lineup in Game 1.
Game Schedule
Grab an extra espresso shot today, Game 4 kicks off at 8:08 p.m.
The Cubs will hope to force a Game 5 back in Milwaukee Saturday afternoon.
Conclusion
The announcement of the starting pitchers for Game 4 brings excitement and anticipation to the fans of both teams. With Boyd and Peralta on the mound, it’s expected to be a thrilling game. The Cubs are looking to bounce back from their previous losses and force a Game 5, while the Brewers aim to close out the series. The game’s outcome will depend on the performance of the pitchers and the teams’ overall strategy.
FAQs
Who are the starting pitchers for Game 4?
The starting pitchers for Game 4 are Matthew Boyd for the Chicago Cubs and Freddy Peralta for the Milwaukee Brewers.
What is the schedule for Game 4?
Game 4 is scheduled to start at 8:08 p.m.
What are the Cubs hoping to achieve in Game 4?
The Cubs are hoping to force a Game 5 by winning Game 4 and taking the series back to Milwaukee.