San Francisco Giants vs. Milwaukee Brewers: Game Preview, Odds, and Pitching Matchup for August 23, 2025

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

San Francisco Giants vs. Milwaukee Brewers: Game Preview

The San Francisco Giants (61-68, fourth in the NL West) take on the Milwaukee Brewers (81-48, first in the NL Central) in a matchup at American Family Field on August 23, 2025, at 6:10 PM CT. The Brewers will try to extend their impressive seven-game home winning streak, while the Giants aim to maintain their edge in the season series.

Pitching Matchup

The Giants are set to start (11-9, 3.19 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 175 strikeouts), while the Brewers counter with (15-5, 2.78 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 154 strikeouts). Both starters have established themselves as strikeout threats and will look to set the tone early.

Team Records and Recent Performance

Milwaukee boasts an 81-48 overall record and is dominant at home, standing 43-20. The Brewers are exceptionally strong when their offense heats up, going 60-6 in games where they score five or more runs.

San Francisco holds a 31-35 road record and is 61-68 overall. The Giants outperform when containing the long ball, holding a 34-21 record in games where they have not allowed a home run.

This contest marks the sixth meeting between these teams this season, with the Giants leading 3-2 in the season series.

Top Performers

Milwaukee Brewers

leads the Brewers with a .299 batting average, adding 16 doubles, three triples, nine home runs, 37 walks, and 50 RBI to his stat line. has been hot, collecting 14 hits, two home runs, and eight RBI in his last 10 games.

San Francisco Giants

is the Giants' power threat, leading the team with 25 home runs and a .465 slugging percentage. has contributed significantly in the last 10 games with four home runs and four RBI.

Recent Team Trends

The Brewers are 6-4 over their last 10 games, posting a .247 batting average and a 3.43 ERA while outscoring opponents by 14 runs. The Giants have struggled recently, going 2-8 with a .211 average and a 5.22 ERA, and being outscored by 25 runs over that stretch.

Injuries

Milwaukee Brewers

Injuries continue to impact the Brewers, who have several key players on the injured list: Joey Ortiz (hamstring), D.L. Hall (oblique), Logan Henderson (elbow), Jackson Chourio (hamstring), Jordan Montgomery (elbow), Rhys Hoskins (thumb), Garrett Mitchell (oblique), Rob Zastryzny (ribs), Connor Thomas (elbow), and Robert Gasser (elbow).

San Francisco Giants

The Giants are also managing injuries, with Landen Roupp (knee), Erik Miller (elbow), Matt Chapman (hand), Jerar Encarnacion (hamstring), and Tom Murphy (back) sidelined.

Weather

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