Starting Lineups, Pitchers for Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Game Thursday

The Milwaukee Brewers will open a four-game series with the San Diego Padres Thursday night at 9:40 p.m. ET at Petco Park in San Diego, California. While many
Starting Lineups, Pitchers for Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Game Thursday
Starting Lineups, Pitchers for Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Game Thursday /

The Milwaukee Brewers will open a four-game series with the San Diego Padres Thursday night at 9:40 p.m. ET at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

While many picked the St. Louis Cardinals to repeat as National League Central champions, the Brewers have impressed through the first two weeks of the season, leading the NL Central with an 8-4 record. The Pittsburgh Pirates (7-5) trail the Brew Crew by one game, entering play Thursday.

The Padres are off to a 7-6 start and are one game back of first place in the National League West. The Padres are tied with the Los Angeles Dodgers for second place, one game behind the division-leading Arizona Diamondbacks (8-5).

Nick Martinez (0-1, 6.17 ERA) will take the mound for the Padres. Colin Rea (0-0, 0.00 ERA), who the Brewers called up from Triple-A Nashville Thursday afternoon, will make his first big league appearance since 2021, as he will start for the Brewers Thursday night.

Here's a look at how the Brewers will line up against the Padres Thursday night:

1) LF Christian Yelich

2) SS Willy Adames

3) 1B Rowdy Tellez

4) C William Contreras

5) CF Garrett Mitchell

6) RF Brian Anderson

7) DH Luke Voit

8) 2B Brice Turang

9) 3B Mike Brosseau

SP Colin Rea

Here's a look at how the Padres will line up against the Brewers Thursday night:

1) CF Trent Grisham

2) 3B Manny Machado

3) LF Juan Soto

4) SS Xander Bogaerts

5) DH Nelson Cruz

6) 1B Jake Cronenworth

7) 2B Ha-Seong Kim

8) RF Rougned Odor

9) C Austin Nola

SP Nick Martinez


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Jack Vita
JACK VITA

Jack Vita is a national baseball writer for Fastball on Sports Illustrated/FanNation.