Saturday, July 19, 2014, 7:05 PM on FSWI, MASN

Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia

Milwaukee Brewers - Garza, M (6-6) vs. Washington Nationals - Gonzalez, G (6-5)

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Saturday afternoon, Matt Garza gets the call for the Milwaukee Brewers as they face Gio Gonzalez and the Washington Nationals. It will be the 20 ^th start of the year for Garza and the 15^th for Gonzalez.

Matt Garza saw his record even out at 6 -6 with a 3.69 ERA after taking the loss in his last start. In that outing, Garza surrendered just 2 runs on 3 hits in 7.2 innings of work. He walked 2 batters and struck out 3. Garza has been up and down this season but he still should be able to match his win total from 2013 when he went 10 - 6 with a 3.82 ERA in 24 starts for the Chicago Cubs and the Texas Rangers.

Last season, Garza didn't face the Nationals but he has a start against Washington this season. In that start, Garza took the loss after allowing 3 runs on 5 hits (including a home run) in 7 innings.

Gio Gonzalez lost his last start and that dropped his record to 6 - 5 with a 3.56 ERA. In the loss, Gonzalez allowed 4 runs on 6 hits (including a home run) through 6.2 innings. He walked 3 and struck out 7. Prior to the loss, Gonzalez had won 3 straight without allowing a single run in those three starts. He has a chance to match his win total from 2013 when he went 11 - 8 with a 3.36 ERA in 32 starts.

Last season, Gonzalez didn't face the Brewers but he has faced them once this season. In that outing, Gonzalez got the win behind 6 scoreless innings of work.

Milwaukee Brewers Betting Trends

Milwaukee Brewers are 51-42-3 against the Over/Under

Run Differential for Milwaukee Brewers is 0.2

Washington Nationals Betting Trends

Washington Nationals are 46-39-8 against the Over/Under

Run differential for Washington Nationals is 0.7

Injuries to Watch

Milwaukee Brewers

07/17/14 SS Jean Segura Personal questionable
07/10/14 P Wei-Chung Wang Shoulder 15-day DL (7/9)
06/09/14 P Tyler Thornburg Elbow 15-day DL (6/7)
05/02/14 P Jim Henderson Shoulder 15-day DL (5/2)

Washington Nationals

07/12/14 P Jordan Zimmermann Bicep questionable
05/16/14 CF Eury Perez Toe 60-day DL (5/15)
03/29/14 P Ross Ohlendorf Back 60-day DL (3/26)
03/28/14 P Erik Davis Elbow 60-day DL (2/13)

Josh's Pick: Take Washington

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