Brewers at White Sox 8/5/20 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/05/2020 at 11:07 AM ET

Brewers at White Sox 8/5/20 - MLB Picks & Predictions

On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Brewers will open a two-game interleague series on the road against the Chicago White Sox. The Brewers hosted the White Sox on Monday in the first of two games and were defeated 6-4. With the loss, Milwaukee dropped to 3-4 and is now in third place in the National League Central 3 ½  games behind first-place Chicago. 

Avisail Garcia is leading Milwaukee in hitting with a batting average of .300. Keston Hiura is leading the Brewers in home runs with two and in hits with seven. Ben Gamel is leading the Brewers in RBIs with five. On Wednesday, Milwaukee will send Adrian Houser to the mound. The right-hander is 0-0 with an ERA of 1.80, 4 Ks and 4 BBs.

The Chicago White Sox are one of the hottest teams in baseball following  their 6-4 victory over the Brewers on Monday. The win was Chicago's fifth straight and the White Sox have climbed to within two games of first place Minnesota in the American League Central. Jose Abreu tied the game in the seventh inning with a two-run homer and Yoan Moncada homered in the ninth for the White Sox.

Leury Garcia is leading Chicago in hitting with a batting average of .364 and is tied with five other players for Chicago with two home runs. Yasmani Gandal is the leader in RBIs with eight. On Wednesday, the White Sox will send Dallas Keuchel to the mound. The left-hander is 2-0 with an ERA of 3.38, 3 Ks and 1 BBs.

The Milwaukee Brewers are struggling at the plate as former National League MVP Christian Yelich is batting just .091 with three hits in 31 at-bats. On the other hand, the White Sox behind Leury Garcia, Jose Abreu and Yoan Moncada have won each of their last 5 games overall and five of their last six head-to-head with the Brewers. Final Score Prediction, Chicago White Sox win 7-3.

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