Brewers vs. Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers Today – August 3

By Lineups Staff | Aug 23, 2024, 7:27am

The Washington Nationals (49-61) take a five-game losing streak into a matchup versus the Milwaukee Brewers (62-47), at 4:05 PM ET on Saturday.

The probable pitchers are Aaron Civale (2-7) for the Brewers and DJ Herz (1-4) for the Nationals.

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Brewers vs. Nationals Pitcher Matchup Info

Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
Time: 4:05 PM ET
TV: BSWI
Location: Washington D.C.
Venue: Nationals Park
Live Stream: Fubo
Probable Pitchers: Civale – MIL (2-7, 5.08 ERA) vs Herz – WSH (1-4, 4.79 ERA)

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The Brewers will send Civale (2-7) to the mound for his 22nd start this season.
The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed seven hits in 5 1/3 innings pitched against the Miami Marlins on Saturday.
The 29-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with a 5.08 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .268.
In 21 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in four of them.
Civale has made 15 starts of five or more innings in 21 chances this season, and averages 5.1 frames when he pitches.
He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.

The Nationals rank 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 27th in the league (.370) and 88 home runs.
This season, the right-hander has pitched against the Nationals in one game, and they have gone 6-for-21 with a double, a home run and two RBI over 5 2/3 innings.

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Herz makes the start for the Nationals, his 10th of the season. He is 1-4 with a 4.79 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 41 1/3 innings pitched.
In his last time out on Sunday against the St. Louis Cardinals, the lefty threw five innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering three hits.
Over nine games this season, the 23-year-old has put up a 4.79 ERA and 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .259 to opposing batters.
Herz has recorded one quality start this year.
Herz will look to last five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 4.6 innings per outing.
In one of his nine total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.

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