Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Angels

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LAA	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	—	3	4	0

Jacob Misiorowski (11-4, 1.67 ERA) took the ball for Milwaukee looking to complete a series sweep against a Los Angeles club that had dropped five straight, while Walbert Ureña (6-7, 2.58) got the ball for the Angels trying to salvage one game out of a lost weekend.

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Brewers(69-41)

WWLWL

0

-1.5-120-208o7.5+111

Angels(42-69)

LLLLL

3

+1.5+117+203u7.5-108

Best BetBrewers -245

Postgame

The pick lost outright — Los Angeles won 3-0, the exact opposite of what a top-of-market Brewers favorite with an ace on the mound was supposed to allow. The bear case actually called it: sharp money piled onto the Angels pregame, and Ureña's clean final line backed that lean up while Milwaukee's bats never showed.

Pregame

Milwaukee's the heavy favorite here and it's earned — MLB's best record, a starter with a 1.58 ERA, and 5 straight wins over this exact opponent. Anaheim's lineup is stripped down with four regulars on the IL, which makes backing the Angels moneyline a tough sell even at a plus price. This is about as clean a form gap as you'll find on a Sunday slate.

Ureña came in off a clean six-inning, one-run outing against Houston his last time out, and he leaned on that same efficiency here. The Angels' lineup had been dead weight for a week, but a home crowd and nothing left to lose can change a team's temperature fast, and Los Angeles clearly showed up looking to salvage some pride out of a lost series.

Jacob Misiorowski

(12-5)·1.75 ERA

Jul 26 vs Rockies

W

5.0IP

1ER

12K

0BB

83P

08/02 Lineup

Walbert Ureña

(8-8)·2.67 ERA

Jul 27 vs Astros

ND

6.0IP

1ER

5K

2BB

91P

08/02 Lineup

Milwaukee came in as the road favorite for good reason — 69 wins, a top-of-market ace on the mound, and consecutive wins over this exact opponent the two nights prior. None of that mattered once the Angels put a two-spot on the board early and made it stand up.

The Brewers' offense, which had produced 6 and then 3 runs in the previous two meetings, went completely dark this time — 5 hits, 0 runs, shut out for the first time in a while against a team with baseball's worst record. Whatever Misiorowski had on the mound, his lineup gave him nothing to work with.

Milwaukee Brewers

(69-41)

Aug 2W@ Angels3-1

Aug 1W@ Angels6-2

Jul 29L@ Giants3-16

Jul 29W@ Giants8-2

Jul 28L@ Giants0-3

Los Angeles Angels

(42-69)

Aug 2Lvs Brewers1-3

Aug 1Lvs Brewers2-6

Jul 30Lvs Astros4-7

Jul 29Lvs Astros2-3

Jul 28Lvs Astros4-6

It's the kind of result that keeps this Angels season from being a total wipeout — a spoiler win over a contender, snapping a five-game skid against the team playing the best baseball in the league. For Milwaukee, it's a shrug-and-move-on afternoon; at 69-41 with a rotation this deep, one blanked-out getaway day changes nothing about where this team is headed.

Milwaukee Brewers

(8)

• 10-Day-ILSal Frelick (RF) — Frelick was given a cortisone shot in his injured right shoulder Wednesday, Dominic Cotroneo of 620 WTMJ reports.07/24
• 15-Day-ILKyle Harrison (SP) — Harrison (forearm) is expected to make his next start for the Brewers during their upcoming home series against the Pirates, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.08/01
• 15-Day-ILJoel Kuhnel (RP) — Kuhnel (shoulder) is slated to throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Jack Stern of BrewerFanatic.com reports.07/21
• 60-Day-ILBrandon Woodruff (SP) — Woodruff announced Saturday that he will undergo season-ending capsule repair surgery on his right shoulder, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.07/18
• 60-Day-ILRob Zastryzny (RP) — The Brewers transferred Zastryzny (shoulder) to the 60-day injured list Wednesday.07/16
• 60-Day-ILBrian Fitzpatrick (RP) — Fitzpatrick (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery over the past week, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.07/05
• 60-Day-ILQuinn Priester (SP) — Priester will undergo thoracic outlet compression surgery on Monday and is expected to be sidelined 8-to-10 months, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.06/18
• 60-Day-ILAngel Zerpa (RP) — The Brewers transferred Zerpa (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Sunday.05/31

Los Angeles Angels

(8)

• 10-Day-ILAdam Frazier (2B) — Frazier (elbow) had his minor-league rehab assignment transferred to Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on Tuesday, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.07/29
• 10-Day-ILSebastian Rivero (C) — Rivero (hand) began a rehab assignment Saturday and has gone 3-for-7 with a home run in his first two rehab contests.07/29
• 60-Day-ILYusei Kikuchi (SP) — Kikuchi (shoulder) will make a minor-league rehab appearance with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on Thursday, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.07/30
• 60-Day-ILYoan Moncada (3B) — Moncada (knee) has been rehabbing at his home and hasn't started baseball activities, MLB.com reports.07/22
• 60-Day-ILBen Joyce (RP) — Joyce (shoulder) averaged 100.2 mph with his fastball in a one-inning rehab appearance in the Arizona Complex League on Thursday, Taylor Blake Ward of TheSportingTribune.com reports.07/17
• 60-Day-ILJack Kochanowicz (SP) — Kochanowicz's Tommy John surgery on his right elbow was deemed "successful," per MLB.com.06/27
• 60-Day-ILRobert Stephenson (RP) — The Angels announced that Stephenson underwent ligament and flexor repair surgery on his right elbow Wednesday and is likely to miss the remainder of the season, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.05/08
• 60-Day-ILAnthony Rendon (3B) — The Angels placed Rendon (hip) on the 60-day injured list Tuesday.05/08